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Studios at the 2012 Tap Worlds

Information about studios who competed at the 2012 Tap Dancing World Championships presented by the International Dance Organization (IDO).

Canada

Team Canada
4th | Team Canada | "Rhythm is Our Business" | Canada | Formations Juniors |
4th | Team Canada | Canada | Trios Juniors |
5th | Dance Express | "Jitterbug | Canada | Productions |
5th | Team Canada | "Footloose" | Canada | Groups Children |
5th | Team Canada "Three Blind Mice" | Canada | Trios Children |
6th | Team Canada | "Cobrastyle" | Canada | Trios Juniors |
7th | Team Canada | "Do Your Thing" | Canada | Groups Juniors |
7th | Team Canada | "Sweet Georgia Brown" | Canada | Formations Adults |
11th (3WT) | Team Canada | "Welcome to Wonderland" | Canada | Formations Children |
11th | Team Canada | "Sunchyme" | Canada | Groups Adults |
14th (2WT) | Team Canada ESSG | Canada | Groups Juniors |
15th (2WT) | Team Canada Manitoba | "Addams Family" | Canada | Formations Juniors |
16th (3WT) | Team Canada | "Twist And Shout" | Canada | Trios Juniors |

Croatia

Step by Step
2nd | Step by Step Adults "I Am a Woman" | Croatia | Groups Adults |
2nd | Step by Step Children "The Stewardess" | Croatia | Formations Children |
3rd | Step by Step Children "Keep the Head" | Croatia | Groups Children |
3rd | Step by Step Children "Keep the Head" | Croatia | Groups Children |
3rd | Step by Step Children "Shout" | Croatia | Trios Children |

3rd | Step by Step Juniors ""Wonderful Night" | Croatia | Trios Juniors |
3rd | Step by Step Juniors "Street Fight" | Croatia | Formations Juniors |
4th | Step by Step Children "Charlie Brown" | Croatia | Trios Children |
6th | Step by Step-Adult Team | "Swing Now and Then" | Croatia | Formations Adults |
7th (4WT) | Step by Step Children "Bees and Bumblebees" | Croatia | Formations Children |
8th (3WT) | Step by Step Adults "Black Swans" | Croatia | Trios Adults |
10th (2WT) | Step by Step Juniors | "Stand By Me" | Croatia | Trios Juniors |
10th (4WT) | Step by Step Juniors | Croatia | Formations Juniors |
10th | Step by Step Juniors "Miami Beach" | Croatia | Groups Juniors |
11th (2WT) | Step by Step Childre "I Got a Girl | Croatia | Trios Children |
12th (2WT) | Step by Step Children "My Sunshine" | Croatia | Groups Children |
20th (4WT) | Step by Step Adults |Army Girls" | Croatia | Trios Adults |

Step and Jazz
6th | Step and Jazz Juniors | "We run This World" | Croatia | Formations Juniors |
7th (4WT) | Step and Jazz | "Alvin and the Chipmunks" | Croatia | Formations Children |
7th | Step and Jazz "The Postmen" | Croatia | Groups Children |
10th | Step and Jazz Adults | Croatia | Groups Adults |
12th (3WT) | Step and Jazz Juniors | "Another one bites the dust | Croatia | Trios Juniors |
13th (2WT) | Step and Jazz Adults | "Sunday, Bloody Sunday" | Croatia | Formations Adults |
15th (4WT) | Step and Jazz Adults | "Girl from Ipanema" | Croatia | Trios Adults |
16th (5WT) | Step and Jazz - Let's Get Loud" | Croatia | Groups Juniors |
21st (5WT) | Step and Jazz "The Press" | Croatia | Groups Juniors |

Czech Republic

Andrea Praha
1st | Andrea Praha | "S+E+N" | Czech Republic | Trios Children |
2nd | Andrea Praha | "The Symphony" | Czech Republic | Groups Juniors |
2nd | Andrea Praha | "Catch The Butterfly" | Czech Republic | Formations Juniors |
3rd | Andrea Praha | "The Ball" | Czech Republic | Formations Adults Two |
4th | Andrea Praha | "Puss In Boots" | Czech Republic | Groups Children |
4th | Andrea Praha | "Puss In Boots" | Czech Republic | Groups Children |
4th | Andrea Praha | "The Winter Olympic Games" | Czech Republic | Formations Adults |
5th | Andrea Praha | "The Boys" | Czech Republic | Trios Juniors |
7th (4WT) | Andrea Praha | "The Smurfs" | Czech Republic | Formations Children |
8th | Andrea Praha | "First Time Together" | Czech Republic | Trios Children |
10th (2WT) | Andrea Praha | "The Girls" | Czech Republic | Trios Juniors |
12th (2WT) | Andrea Praha | "The Entertainment" | Czech Republic | Groups Juniors |

Avalanche Tap Dance Company
9th | TDC Avalanche | "Big Blonde and Beautiful" | Czech Republic | Groups Adults Two |

Fidgety Feet
11th (3WT) | Fidgety Feet | "Yellow Rock And Roll" | Czech Republic | Formations Children |
14th (3WT) | Fidgety Feet | "Black and White" | Czech Republic | Groups Adults |
15th | Fidgety Feet | "La Surprise" | Czech Republic | Formations Adults |
17th (4WT) | Fidgety Feet | "Mysterious" | Czech Republic | Groups Adults |

Four Taps
2nd | Four Taps | "Umbrellas" | Czech Republic | Groups Adults Two |
5th | Four Taps | "Green Magic" | Czech Republic | Formations Adults Two |

Hanny Dancer
19th | Hanny Dancer | "Rock Floyd" | Czech Republic | Formations Juniors |

No Feet
1st | No Feet | "Badminton" | Czech Republic | Groups Adults Two |
6th (4WT) | No Feet | "Piano" | Czech Republic | Groups Adults |
11th (2WT) | No Feet | "A Ladies" | Czech Republic | Trios Adults |
11th | No Feet | "Hey Pachuco" | Czech Republic | Formations Adults |
15th | TS No Feet | "Spiderman" | Czech Republic | Groups Children |
20th (4WT) | No Feet | "Americano" | Czech Republic | Trios Adults |

R+P Brno
4th | R+P Brno "Friends Like Me" | Czech Republic | Formations Children |
5th | R+P Brno "Dudes" | Czech Republic | Groups Juniors |
7th | R+P Brno "Say Hey" | Czech Republic | Trios Children |
9th (3WT) | R+P Brno | "Horror Dolls" | Czech Republic | Groups Children |
12th (2WT) | R+P Brno | "Pink Dream" | Czech Republic | Groups Juniors |
14th | R+P Brno "We Can Dance | Czech Republic | Formations Juniors |
15th (4WT) | R+P Brno | "3K3" | Czech Republic | Trios Adults |
15th | R+P Brno |"Sherlock Holmes" | Czech Republic | Trios Juniors |

Germany

Art Act and Tap Dancer
1st | The Art Act and Tap Dancer Junior | "M.J." | Germany | Formations Juniors |
4th | The Art Act and Tap Dancer Two | "Mamma Mia" | Germany | Formations Adults Two |
5th | The Art Act and Tap Dancer Group Adult Two | "The Life" | Germany | Groups Adults Two |
8th | The Art Act and Tap Dancer | "Disney" | Germany | Groups Children |
9th | The Art Act and Tap Dancer | "Martial Steps" | Germany | Formations Adults |
11th | The Art Act and Tap Dancer Junior | "Arabian Beat" | Germany | Groups Juniors |
12th (2WT) | The Art Act and Tap Dancer | "Someone Like You" | Germany | Groups Adults |

Emotion Pur
4th | Emotion Pur | "Switch - P.T. | Germany | Productions |

Passion Team
10th | Passion Team | "Avatar" | Germany | Formations Adults |
13th (2WT) | Passion Team | "Run the World | Germany | Trios Adults |

Penguin
2nd | Penguin Adults | "Jungle Rhythm" | Germany | Formations Adults Two |
5th | Penguin Juniors | "Polar Express" | Germany | Formations Juniors |
6th | Penguin Kids | "Happy Feet" | Germany | Formations Children |
8th | Penguin Tappers | "Crazy Halloween" | Germany | Formations Adults |
9th (3WT) | Penguin Kids | "I've Got a Dream" | Germany | Groups Children |
10th | Penguin Trio Kids | "Ducktales" | Germany | Trios Children |
11th (2WT) | Penguin Trio | "The Morphboys" | Germany | Trios Adults |
12th (2WT) | Penguin Tappers | "Cap Hunt/Mützenjagd" | Germany | Groups Adults |
14th | Penguin Kids Two| "Tabaluga" | Germany | Formations Children |
16th (5WT) | Penguin Juniors | "Aristocats" | Germany | Groups Juniors |
19th | Penguin Trio Juniors | "Who's the Best | Germany | Trios Juniors |

Rhythm and Dance
16th (2WT) | Rhythm and Dance Kids | "Jungle Groove" | Germany | Groups Children |

Stepkids
7th (4WT) | Stepkids Two | "Mulan Sei ein Mann" | Germany | Formations Children |
10th (4WT) | Stepkids One | "Starlight Express" | Germany | Formations Juniors |
12th (2WT) | Stepkids Four | "Cats" | Germany | Groups Children |
26th (2WT) | Stepkids 3 | "Subway Train" | Germany | Groups Juniors |

Stepp by Step
26th (2WT) | Stepp by Step | Germany | Groups Juniors |

Steps Dance Center
8th | Steps Dancecenter Trio Juniors | "Men in Brown" | Germany | Trios Juniors |
3rd | Steps Dancecenter | "Alice im Wunderland" | Germany | Productions |

Tanzgalerie
2nd | Tanzgalerie-Production | "Rapunzel Neu Vertanzt" | Germany | Productions |
6th | Tanzgalerie | "Mamma Mia" | Germany | Formations Adults Two |
11th (2WT) | Tanzgalerie Trio | "Rama Lama Ding Dong" | Germany | Trios Children |
11th (3WT) | Tanzgalerie | "Herkules" | Germany | Formations Children |
15th (2WT) | Tanzgalerie | Germany | Formations Juniors |
17th (4WT) | Tanzgalerie | "English Men in NY" | Germany | Groups Adults |

Tap Cats Oberhausen
8th | Tap Cats Oberhausen | "Musicology" | Germany | Groups Adults Two |

Tap to Reality
20th (4WT) | Tap to Reality | "Rama Lama Bang Bang" | Germany | Trios Adults |

Tapdudep Nordhorn
4th | Tapdudep Nordhorn | "The Muppet Show" | Germany | Groups Adults Two |
VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9Ya_3Vcn00

Taptation
14th (3WT) | Taptation | "Twilight" | Germany | Groups Adults |

Italyu

FulL Dance Italia
1st | Full Dance | "Avengers" | Italy | Formations Adults |
1st | Full Dance | "Hello Dolly" | Italy | Formations Adults Two |
3rd | Full Dance | "Vent Anni" | Italy | Trios Adults |
5th | Full Dance | "The Wizard of Oz" | Italy | Formations Children |
10th (4WT) | Full Dance | "Copacabana | Italy | Formations Juniors |

Russia

Ekaterinburg Tap Dance Theatre
6th (2WT) | Tap Dance Theatre Ekaterinburg | Russia | Groups Adults Two |

Flap Moscow Tap Studio
1st | Tap Studio Flap Moscow | "Wild Dances" | Russia | Formations Children |

Russia School of American Tap Dance
6th (2WT) | Russian School of American Tapdance | "Five Minutes" | Russia | Groups Adults Two |
15th (4WT) | Russian School of American Tapdance | "Skeletons" | Russia | Trios Adults |
16th (5WT) | Russian School of American Tapdance | Russia | Groups Juniors |
17th (4WT) | Russian School of American Tapdance | "Do You love Me?" | Russia | Groups Adults |
17th | Russian School of American Tapdance | "Sing-Sing" | Russia | Formations Juniors |

Sona Hovsepyan Dance Company
8th (3WT) | Dance Company of Sona Hovsepyan | Russia | Trios Adults |
8th (2WT) | Dance Company of Sona Hovsepyan | Russia | Groups Juniors |

Theatre of Tap Dance
6th | Theatre Of Tap Dance | "Classmates" | Russia | Groups Juniors |
6th (4WT) | Theatre Of Tap Dance | Russia | Groups Adults |

Slovenia

Team Slovenia
4th |Slovenian National Team | "Hey Ya | Slovenia | Trios Adults |
5th | Slovenian National Team | "N'Taka" | Slovenia | Groups Adults |
7th | Slovenian National Team | "Angry Birds" | Slovenia | Formations Juniors |
7th | Slovenian National Team | "Concerto" | Slovenia | Trios Adults |
12th | Slovenian National Team | "Lord of Time" | Slovenia | Formations Adults |
13th (2WT) | Slovenian National Team A | "Three Of Us" | Slovenia | Trios Adults |
14th (3WT) | Slovenian National Team / Long Legs and Co | Slovenia | Groups Adults |
16th (5WT) | Slovenian National Team | "Living Room" | Slovenia | Groups Juniors |

South Africa

Team South Africa
1st | Team South Africa | "Dimples" | South Africa | Groups Children |
2nd | Team South Africa "Five Minutes More" | South Africa | Trios Children |
3rd | Team South Africa | "Yodelling Music Box" | South Africa | Formations Children |
6th (4WT) | Team South Africa | "Now Lets Do Jazz" | South Africa | Groups Adults |
6th | Team South Africa "Paper Boys" | South Africa | Trios Children |
8th (2WT) | Team South Africa | "Scrabble Team SA" | South Africa | Formations Juniors |
8th (3WT) | Team South Africa | "Zwingle" | South Africa | Trios Adults |
9th (3WT) | Team South Africa | "Kids Today" | South Africa | Groups Children |
9th | Team South Africa "Flick Machine" | South Africa | Trios Children |
9th | Team South Africa | "Triplets" | South Africa | Trios Juniors |
12th (3WT) | Team South Africa | "Ready Steady Tap" | South Africa | Trios Juniors |
13th (2WT) | Team South Africa | "Battle Satirical - A Fosse Folly" | South Africa | Formations Adults |
15th (4WT) | Come Together | "Come Together" | South Africa | Trios Adults |
16th (2WT) | Team South Africa | "Angel Eyes" | South Africa | Groups Children |
16th (3WT) | Team South Africa | "Dancing Fool" | South Africa | Trios Juniors |
17th (4WT) | Team South Africa | "Too Darn Hot" | South Africa | Groups Adults |
20th (4WT) | Team South Africa | "3-2-4-4" | South Africa | Trios Adults |
21st (5WT) | Team South Africa | "Papparatzi" | South Africa | Groups Juniors |
21st (5WT) | Team South Africa | "Take Me Baby" | South Africa | Groups Juniors |
21st (5WT) | Team South Africa | "We're Not Going To Make It" | South Africa | Groups Juniors |
21st | Team South Africa | "Rockafella" | South Africa | Groups Adults |

Switzerland


AbsoluTap
1st | AbsolutTapJuniors | "Jungle Dancing" | Switzerland | Trios Juniors |
5th | AbsolutTap | "Chambermaid Swing" | Switzerland | Formations Adults |
6th (4WT) | AbsolutTap| "Respect" | Switzerland | Groups Adults |
8th (2WT) | AbsolutTap Juniors | "Too Darn Hot" | Switzerland | Formations Juniors |

Liba Borak Dance Studio
10th (4WT) | Dance Studio Liba Borak Juniors | Switzerland | Formations Juniors |
12th (3WT) | Dance Studio Liba Borak Juniors | "Dirty Dancing" | Switzerland | Trios Juniors |
14th | Dance Studio Liba Borak Kids | "Show Me the Way" | Switzerland | Groups Children |
16th (3WT) | Dance Studio Liba Borak Juniors Two | Switzerland | Trios Juniors |
21st (5WT) | Dance Studio Liba Borak Juniors | ""Burlesque" | Switzerland | Groups Juniors |

Planet Dance Martin
1st | Planet Dance Martin | "The Beauties and the Geeks" | Switzerland | Groups Adults |
1st | Planet Dance Martin Two | "Happy" | Switzerland | Trios Adults |
2nd | Planet Dance Martin | "The Sailors" | Switzerland | Formations Adults |
3rd | Planet Dance Martin Seniors | Switzerland | Groups Adults Two |
5th | Planet Dance Martin One | "Dance With Us" | Switzerland | Trios Adults |
8th (2WT) | Planet Dance Martin Juniors | Switzerland | Groups Juniors |
18th | Planet Dance Martin Juniors | Switzerland | Formations Juniors |

TapPhonics
16th (5WT) | Tapphonics | ""I'm so Exited" | Switzerland | Groups Juniors |

Team Switzerland
1st | Swiss National Tap Team | Switzerland | Productions |

Ukraine

Studio 117 Odessa
14th (2WT) | Studio 117 Odesa | Ukraine | Groups Juniors |

United Kingdom

Tap Attack
3rd | Tap Attack | United Kingdom | Formations Adults |
3rd | Tap Attack Girls B | United Kingdom | Groups Adults |
3rd | Tap Attack Juniors B | United Kingdom | Groups Juniors |
4th | Tap Attack Girls A | United Kingdom | Groups Adults |
4th | Tap Attack Juniors A | United Kingdom | Groups Juniors |
6th | Tap Attack Girls A | United Kingdom | Trios Adults |
7th | Tap Attack Juniors | United Kingdom | Trios Juniors |
19th | Tap Attack Girls B | United Kingdom | Trios Adults |
- Tap Attack - Official Web Site

United States

Donna Aravena's Team
1st | Donna Aravena Small Group Tap | "Beatbox" | United States | Groups Juniors |
2nd | Donna Aravena Trio | "MJ Medley" | United States | Trios Juniors |
- Dance Teacher Magazine "Donna Aravana" 2012 Article"
- Seven Star School of Performing Arts "Donna Aravena" Bio

Nancy Chippendale's Team
2nd | Nancy Chippendale´s Dance Studio | "Espana" | United States | Trios Adults |
- Nancy Chip[pendale's Dance Studio - Official Web Site



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