Aaron is a national spokesperson for SoDanca, former a
consultant and writer for Dance Spirit Magazine, and is the assistant
choreographer, co-creator and
producer of Imagine Tap! Recently he taught aspiring tap students at
Plymouth State University and the Boston Conservatory. Aaron is also the Director or Tap2You a
premier tap dance competition.
Aaron started dancing at the age of ten in Lawrence,
Massachusetts. Four years into his dance career he was performing in the Great
Tap Reunion at the Apollo Theatre. He attended St. John's University obtaining
a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications all the while honing his tap
technique in Manhattan. His senior year of college landed him in the New York
Shakespeare Festival tap program, also known as Funk U! Soon Aaron became a
company member of Manhattan Tap and worked with the show Tap Dogs. Jumping feet
first into choreography, he landed a job with Absolut with a tour called
Absolut Tap!
In 2005, Aaron completed a six-year run with Riverdance
the show where he was a featured soloist. It brought him to Broadway and Radio
City Music Hall and also the title
of captain of the Tap Dancers. Since then, Aaron has performed and taught at
numerous tap festivals, performed with Brookline Chorus’ Duke Ellington Sacred
Concert, The Late Show with Liam O’Conner in Ireland and played Drosselmeyer in
Clara’s Dream, a Jazz Nutcracker.
Additionally, Aaron choreographed, produced and
directed Something to Tap About, Tapped, Tapped In and Inspired - featuring his
own New England Tap Ensemble. Aaron formed New England Tap Ensemble, a 501c3
non-profit organization, in May of 2007 to promote the art of tap in the
community while fostering a sense of individuality in a professional artist.
