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Early Bird Full Summit Package- Full Access ticket
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- 1 × Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2
- 1 × Advanced Track A - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Advanced Track B - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Intermediate track - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3
- 1 × Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Chicago Tap Summit T-Shirt
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Early Bird Full Summit Package- Advanced A ticket
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- 1 × Advanced Track A - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2
- 1 × Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3
- 1 × Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Chicago Tap Summit T-Shirt
$400.00+ $22.05 fee - Package
Early Bird Full Summit Package- Advanced B ticket
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*DOES NOT INCLUDE RESIDENCIES*
Sales ended Tue Sep 1st 2026, 12:00 am CDTInclusions
- 1 × Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2
- 1 × Advanced Track B - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3
- 1 × Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Chicago Tap Summit T-Shirt
$400.00+ $22.05 fee - Package
Early Bird Full Summit Package- Intermediate ticket
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Sales ended Tue Sep 1st 2026, 12:00 am CDTInclusions
- 1 × Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2
- 1 × Intermediate track - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3
- 1 × Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Chicago Tap Summit T-Shirt
$400.00+ $22.05 fee - Package
Full Summit Package- Full Access ticket
*DOES NOT INCLUDE RESIDENCIES*
*DOES NOT INCLUDE RESIDENCIES*
Inclusions
- 1 × Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2
- 1 × Advanced Track A - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Advanced Track B - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Intermediate track - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3
- 1 × Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Chicago Tap Summit T-Shirt
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Full Summit Package- Advanced A ticket
*DOES NOT INCLUDE RESIDENCIES*
*DOES NOT INCLUDE RESIDENCIES*
Inclusions
- 1 × Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2
- 1 × Advanced Track A - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3
- 1 × Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Chicago Tap Summit T-Shirt
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Full Summit Package- Advanced B ticket
*DOES NOT INCLUDE RESIDENCIES*
*DOES NOT INCLUDE RESIDENCIES*
Inclusions
- 1 × Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2
- 1 × Advanced Track B - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3
- 1 × Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Chicago Tap Summit T-Shirt
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Full Summit Package- Intermediate ticket
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Inclusions
- 1 × Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2
- 1 × Intermediate track - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3
- 1 × Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4
- 1 × Chicago Tap Summit T-Shirt
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Advanced Track A - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4 ticket
Includes Classes and Daytime events.
Includes Classes and Daytime events.
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Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2 ticket
Load In 3:30 pm Take of 4:00 pm $25 Explore Chicago's historic Bronzeville neighborhood, once known as the "Black Metropolis," the cultural and economic heart of Black Chicago during the early 20th century. Discover the places where jazz legends and tap dance pioneers lived, worked, and performed, and learn how Bronzeville became a nationally recognized center of music, entertainment, business, and innovation. From the legacy of the Great Migration to the vibrant nightlife of the historic Stroll, experience the rich history that shaped generations of artists and left an enduring mark on American culture.
Load In 3:30 pm Take of 4:00 pm $25 Explore Chicago's historic Bronzeville neighborhood, once known as the "Black Metropolis," the cultural and economic heart of Black Chicago during the early 20th century. Discover the places where jazz legends and tap dance pioneers lived, worked, and performed, and learn how Bronzeville became a nationally recognized center of music, entertainment, business, and innovation. From the legacy of the Great Migration to the vibrant nightlife of the historic Stroll, experience the rich history that shaped generations of artists and left an enduring mark on American culture.
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Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3 ticket
Doors 7:00 pm Show 7:30 pm $50 The performances include two world premieres from the two founders of M.A.D.D. Rhythms. Bril Barrett’s “Oscar Plays Gershwin,” a vibrant tap production using dancers' feet as percussion to reimagine Oscar Peterson's George Gershwin album and Tre Dumas’s “My Personal Stash,” a work that honors his father, Martin Dumas Jr., by transforming Rasputin Stash's soul/funk grooves into a vibrant tap percussive experience.
Doors 7:00 pm Show 7:30 pm $50 The performances include two world premieres from the two founders of M.A.D.D. Rhythms. Bril Barrett’s “Oscar Plays Gershwin,” a vibrant tap production using dancers' feet as percussion to reimagine Oscar Peterson's George Gershwin album and Tre Dumas’s “My Personal Stash,” a work that honors his father, Martin Dumas Jr., by transforming Rasputin Stash's soul/funk grooves into a vibrant tap percussive experience.
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Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4 ticket
Doors 3:30 pm Documentary 4:00 pm $35 “Beyond A Shuffle” is about Bril Barrett, who started M.A.D.D. (Making A Difference Dancing) Rhythms as a way to lead a life of example for his younger siblings, as well as give back to the youth of Chicago. Barrett wanted to create a company whose model was one of respect for the art and history of tap dance and whose permanence would create stability for its members. More than two decades later, M.A.D.D. Rhythms has since touched the lives of thousands of dancers and young people, whether they were pursuing the incredible training of being a company member, needed a positive alternative to the streets of Chicago or just as an outlet to express themselves or improve their quality of life.
Doors 3:30 pm Documentary 4:00 pm $35 “Beyond A Shuffle” is about Bril Barrett, who started M.A.D.D. (Making A Difference Dancing) Rhythms as a way to lead a life of example for his younger siblings, as well as give back to the youth of Chicago. Barrett wanted to create a company whose model was one of respect for the art and history of tap dance and whose permanence would create stability for its members. More than two decades later, M.A.D.D. Rhythms has since touched the lives of thousands of dancers and young people, whether they were pursuing the incredible training of being a company member, needed a positive alternative to the streets of Chicago or just as an outlet to express themselves or improve their quality of life.
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Sales start at Fri Oct 2nd 2026, 12:00 am CDT$150.00+ $7.14 feeSunday Pass - Sunday, October 4 ticket
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Sales start at Sat Oct 3rd 2026, 12:00 am CDT$150.00+ $7.14 fee
Advanced Track B
Advanced Track B - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4 ticket
Includes Classes and Daytime events.
Includes Classes and Daytime events.
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Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2 ticket
Load In 3:30 pm Take of 4:00 pm $25 Explore Chicago's historic Bronzeville neighborhood, once known as the "Black Metropolis," the cultural and economic heart of Black Chicago during the early 20th century. Discover the places where jazz legends and tap dance pioneers lived, worked, and performed, and learn how Bronzeville became a nationally recognized center of music, entertainment, business, and innovation. From the legacy of the Great Migration to the vibrant nightlife of the historic Stroll, experience the rich history that shaped generations of artists and left an enduring mark on American culture.
Load In 3:30 pm Take of 4:00 pm $25 Explore Chicago's historic Bronzeville neighborhood, once known as the "Black Metropolis," the cultural and economic heart of Black Chicago during the early 20th century. Discover the places where jazz legends and tap dance pioneers lived, worked, and performed, and learn how Bronzeville became a nationally recognized center of music, entertainment, business, and innovation. From the legacy of the Great Migration to the vibrant nightlife of the historic Stroll, experience the rich history that shaped generations of artists and left an enduring mark on American culture.
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Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3 ticket
Doors 7:00 pm Show 7:30 pm $50 The performances include two world premieres from the two founders of M.A.D.D. Rhythms. Bril Barrett’s “Oscar Plays Gershwin,” a vibrant tap production using dancers' feet as percussion to reimagine Oscar Peterson's George Gershwin album and Tre Dumas’s “My Personal Stash,” a work that honors his father, Martin Dumas Jr., by transforming Rasputin Stash's soul/funk grooves into a vibrant tap percussive experience.
Doors 7:00 pm Show 7:30 pm $50 The performances include two world premieres from the two founders of M.A.D.D. Rhythms. Bril Barrett’s “Oscar Plays Gershwin,” a vibrant tap production using dancers' feet as percussion to reimagine Oscar Peterson's George Gershwin album and Tre Dumas’s “My Personal Stash,” a work that honors his father, Martin Dumas Jr., by transforming Rasputin Stash's soul/funk grooves into a vibrant tap percussive experience.
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Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4 ticket
Doors 3:30 pm Documentary 4:00 pm $35 “Beyond A Shuffle” is about Bril Barrett, who started M.A.D.D. (Making A Difference Dancing) Rhythms as a way to lead a life of example for his younger siblings, as well as give back to the youth of Chicago. Barrett wanted to create a company whose model was one of respect for the art and history of tap dance and whose permanence would create stability for its members. More than two decades later, M.A.D.D. Rhythms has since touched the lives of thousands of dancers and young people, whether they were pursuing the incredible training of being a company member, needed a positive alternative to the streets of Chicago or just as an outlet to express themselves or improve their quality of life.
Doors 3:30 pm Documentary 4:00 pm $35 “Beyond A Shuffle” is about Bril Barrett, who started M.A.D.D. (Making A Difference Dancing) Rhythms as a way to lead a life of example for his younger siblings, as well as give back to the youth of Chicago. Barrett wanted to create a company whose model was one of respect for the art and history of tap dance and whose permanence would create stability for its members. More than two decades later, M.A.D.D. Rhythms has since touched the lives of thousands of dancers and young people, whether they were pursuing the incredible training of being a company member, needed a positive alternative to the streets of Chicago or just as an outlet to express themselves or improve their quality of life.
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Sales start at Sat Oct 3rd 2026, 12:00 am CDT$150.00+ $7.14 feeSaturday Pass - Saturday, October 3 ticket
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Sales start at Fri Oct 2nd 2026, 12:00 am CDT$150.00+ $7.14 fee
Intermediate Track
Intermediate track - Saturday, October 3 - Sunday, October 4 ticket
Includes Classes and Daytime events.
Includes Classes and Daytime events.
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Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2 ticket
Load In 3:30 pm Take of 4:00 pm $25 Explore Chicago's historic Bronzeville neighborhood, once known as the "Black Metropolis," the cultural and economic heart of Black Chicago during the early 20th century. Discover the places where jazz legends and tap dance pioneers lived, worked, and performed, and learn how Bronzeville became a nationally recognized center of music, entertainment, business, and innovation. From the legacy of the Great Migration to the vibrant nightlife of the historic Stroll, experience the rich history that shaped generations of artists and left an enduring mark on American culture.
Load In 3:30 pm Take of 4:00 pm $25 Explore Chicago's historic Bronzeville neighborhood, once known as the "Black Metropolis," the cultural and economic heart of Black Chicago during the early 20th century. Discover the places where jazz legends and tap dance pioneers lived, worked, and performed, and learn how Bronzeville became a nationally recognized center of music, entertainment, business, and innovation. From the legacy of the Great Migration to the vibrant nightlife of the historic Stroll, experience the rich history that shaped generations of artists and left an enduring mark on American culture.
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Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4 ticket
Doors 3:30 pm Documentary 4:00 pm $35 “Beyond A Shuffle” is about Bril Barrett, who started M.A.D.D. (Making A Difference Dancing) Rhythms as a way to lead a life of example for his younger siblings, as well as give back to the youth of Chicago. Barrett wanted to create a company whose model was one of respect for the art and history of tap dance and whose permanence would create stability for its members. More than two decades later, M.A.D.D. Rhythms has since touched the lives of thousands of dancers and young people, whether they were pursuing the incredible training of being a company member, needed a positive alternative to the streets of Chicago or just as an outlet to express themselves or improve their quality of life.
Doors 3:30 pm Documentary 4:00 pm $35 “Beyond A Shuffle” is about Bril Barrett, who started M.A.D.D. (Making A Difference Dancing) Rhythms as a way to lead a life of example for his younger siblings, as well as give back to the youth of Chicago. Barrett wanted to create a company whose model was one of respect for the art and history of tap dance and whose permanence would create stability for its members. More than two decades later, M.A.D.D. Rhythms has since touched the lives of thousands of dancers and young people, whether they were pursuing the incredible training of being a company member, needed a positive alternative to the streets of Chicago or just as an outlet to express themselves or improve their quality of life.
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Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3 ticket
Doors 7:00 pm Show 7:30 pm $50 The performances include two world premieres from the two founders of M.A.D.D. Rhythms. Bril Barrett’s “Oscar Plays Gershwin,” a vibrant tap production using dancers' feet as percussion to reimagine Oscar Peterson's George Gershwin album and Tre Dumas’s “My Personal Stash,” a work that honors his father, Martin Dumas Jr., by transforming Rasputin Stash's soul/funk grooves into a vibrant tap percussive experience.
Doors 7:00 pm Show 7:30 pm $50 The performances include two world premieres from the two founders of M.A.D.D. Rhythms. Bril Barrett’s “Oscar Plays Gershwin,” a vibrant tap production using dancers' feet as percussion to reimagine Oscar Peterson's George Gershwin album and Tre Dumas’s “My Personal Stash,” a work that honors his father, Martin Dumas Jr., by transforming Rasputin Stash's soul/funk grooves into a vibrant tap percussive experience.
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Sales start at Fri Oct 2nd 2026, 12:00 am CDT$150.00+ $7.14 feeSunday Pass - Sunday, October 4 ticket
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Sales start at Sat Oct 3rd 2026, 12:00 am CDT$150.00+ $7.14 fee
Single Class Drop In ticket
Sales start at Sat Oct 3rd 2026, 12:00 am CDT$35.00+ $2.66 feeChicago Tap Summit T-Shirt ticket
Commemorate your time at the Chicago Tap Summit with the MA.D.D. Rhythms 25th Anniversary special edition T-Shirt designed by Rage Ware.
Commemorate your time at the Chicago Tap Summit with the MA.D.D. Rhythms 25th Anniversary special edition T-Shirt designed by Rage Ware.
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Tap and Jazz History Bus Tour - Friday, October 2 ticket
Load In 3:30 pm Take of 4:00 pm $25 Explore Chicago's historic Bronzeville neighborhood, once known as the "Black Metropolis," the cultural and economic heart of Black Chicago during the early 20th century. Discover the places where jazz legends and tap dance pioneers lived, worked, and performed, and learn how Bronzeville became a nationally recognized center of music, entertainment, business, and innovation. From the legacy of the Great Migration to the vibrant nightlife of the historic Stroll, experience the rich history that shaped generations of artists and left an enduring mark on American culture.
Load In 3:30 pm Take of 4:00 pm $25 Explore Chicago's historic Bronzeville neighborhood, once known as the "Black Metropolis," the cultural and economic heart of Black Chicago during the early 20th century. Discover the places where jazz legends and tap dance pioneers lived, worked, and performed, and learn how Bronzeville became a nationally recognized center of music, entertainment, business, and innovation. From the legacy of the Great Migration to the vibrant nightlife of the historic Stroll, experience the rich history that shaped generations of artists and left an enduring mark on American culture.
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Faculty Panel Discusion - Saturday, October 3 ticket
FREE for Registered Students | $15 12:45 pm - 2 pm Join our esteemed faculty for an inspiring conversation as they share favorite moments from M.A.D.D. Rhythms’ rich history, reflect on the journey that brought us here, and explore what it takes to create meaningful new work and sustain a lifelong career in the arts.
FREE for Registered Students | $15 12:45 pm - 2 pm Join our esteemed faculty for an inspiring conversation as they share favorite moments from M.A.D.D. Rhythms’ rich history, reflect on the journey that brought us here, and explore what it takes to create meaningful new work and sustain a lifelong career in the arts.
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Double Bill: My Personal Stash & Oscar Plays Gershwin - Saturday, October 3 ticket
Doors 7:00 pm Show 7:30 pm $50 The performances include two world premieres from the two founders of M.A.D.D. Rhythms. Bril Barrett’s “Oscar Plays Gershwin,” a vibrant tap production using dancers' feet as percussion to reimagine Oscar Peterson's George Gershwin album and Tre Dumas’s “My Personal Stash,” a work that honors his father, Martin Dumas Jr., by transforming Rasputin Stash's soul/funk grooves into a vibrant tap percussive experience.
Doors 7:00 pm Show 7:30 pm $50 The performances include two world premieres from the two founders of M.A.D.D. Rhythms. Bril Barrett’s “Oscar Plays Gershwin,” a vibrant tap production using dancers' feet as percussion to reimagine Oscar Peterson's George Gershwin album and Tre Dumas’s “My Personal Stash,” a work that honors his father, Martin Dumas Jr., by transforming Rasputin Stash's soul/funk grooves into a vibrant tap percussive experience.
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Beyond A Shuffle: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Documentary - Sunday, October 4 ticket
Doors 3:30 pm Documentary 4:00 pm $35 “Beyond A Shuffle” is about Bril Barrett, who started M.A.D.D. (Making A Difference Dancing) Rhythms as a way to lead a life of example for his younger siblings, as well as give back to the youth of Chicago. Barrett wanted to create a company whose model was one of respect for the art and history of tap dance and whose permanence would create stability for its members. More than two decades later, M.A.D.D. Rhythms has since touched the lives of thousands of dancers and young people, whether they were pursuing the incredible training of being a company member, needed a positive alternative to the streets of Chicago or just as an outlet to express themselves or improve their quality of life.
Doors 3:30 pm Documentary 4:00 pm $35 “Beyond A Shuffle” is about Bril Barrett, who started M.A.D.D. (Making A Difference Dancing) Rhythms as a way to lead a life of example for his younger siblings, as well as give back to the youth of Chicago. Barrett wanted to create a company whose model was one of respect for the art and history of tap dance and whose permanence would create stability for its members. More than two decades later, M.A.D.D. Rhythms has since touched the lives of thousands of dancers and young people, whether they were pursuing the incredible training of being a company member, needed a positive alternative to the streets of Chicago or just as an outlet to express themselves or improve their quality of life.
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