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TONIK Presents: Can We Tap That?
Presented in April 2017, Can We Tap That? was TONIK Tap's 16th annual Spring Show! Featuring choreography to popular songs like Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You" and Coldplay's "Viva la Vida" -- and even one dance inspired by the beloved CTA -- this show played April 6th-8th in the Shanley Pavilion. |
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Graffoniks in 3D
In the winter of 2017, TONIK collaborated with our lovely friends, Graffiti Dancers, to create "Graffoniks in 3D!" |
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Are We There Yet?
TONIK took a road trip in the spring of 2016! Are We There Yet? was full of road trip songs and featured video skits of our members all traveling to Shanley for our show! |
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An Everlasting Love (Graffoniks 2.0)
TONIK and Graffiti were back again for our Winter collab show of 2016, An Everlasting Love. This show was full of Graffonik love and was loads of fun. TONIK & Graffiti 4 ever! 
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#tbtonik
TONIK threw it back to our childhood in Spring of 2015 with this hashtag inspired show. It featured company pieces to the Pokemon theme song as well as the opening song to the TV show Arthur. Be sure to check out the amazing vids on YouTube under #tbtonik!
TONIK threw it back to our childhood in Spring of 2015 with this hashtag inspired show. It featured company pieces to the Pokemon theme song as well as the opening song to the TV show Arthur. Be sure to check out the amazing vids on YouTube under #tbtonik!
Hooked on Graffoniks
was Tonik's first ever collab show with Graffiti! It featured some tapping, some modern, and everything in between. Check out pictures on Facebook and videos on Youtube - they'll be sure to get ya hooked! (2015) |
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Mean Tappers
was Tonik's 2014 Spring Show, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the classic film Mean Girls. Weren't able to see it live in Shanley Pavilion? Nbd - check out our youtube videos! (2014)
was Tonik's 2014 Spring Show, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the classic film Mean Girls. Weren't able to see it live in Shanley Pavilion? Nbd - check out our youtube videos! (2014)
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"tapchat"
was TONIK's first winter show! Featuring the mobile app snapchat, we sent 10 second pictures and videos of everything, from tap shoes and tap dancers in strange places to superheroes. Our winter debut was a fun evening full of snaps and taps. (2014) |
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Inspired by Saturday Night Live, TONIK spoofed favorite sketches with tap-filled twists. Complete with a cold open and a weekend update mid-show, "Live from Evanston...it's TONIK Tap"combined tap dancing and humor on Saturday night (and Thursday and Friday)! (2013) |
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In collaboration with Northwestern's musical theater dance group, Steam Heat, both groups encouraged the audience to run away with us! In "Runaways," a favorite dance was a joint dance number with both TONIK and Steam Heat to "King of New York" from the musical Newsies. (2012) |
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Some might think that we ran out of ideas for this show, but we like to think that it gave us a to of ideas to fit into this performance. TONIK (_____) TAP
allowed us to 'fill in the blank' as to what sort of show we wanted to put on. We think it turned out (great). (2012) |
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TONIK Tap’s first solo fall show, Tonik Tweets, was a short, sweet specTAPular one. Audience members could “tweet” during the show (#TONIKTweets) and their thoughts would appear on the big screen between numbers. It turns out that TONIK’s audiences are both hilarious and tech savvy. (2011) |
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You only turn double digits once, and TONIK Tap can celebrate with the best of ‘em. For our 10th anniversary, TONIK Turns 10 featured alumni choreography and looked back at 10 wonderful years of tearing up perfectly good floors at Northwestern. (2011) |
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TONIK TAP and X-Fatcors A Cappella got "Lost" on a deserted stage at Northwestern University. The show featured a rousing rendition of "Kumbaya" and parodies of the hit TV show, "LOST." Our favorite highlight from the show: Harry Potter Puppet Pals. (2010) |
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We already knew that America had TONIK, but it was time to share it with the world! It turns out many reality shows could use a little TONIK flavor, so we sprinkled a little tappiness on all of them in America’s Got TONIK. (2010) |
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Much like the name of this event implies, this show revolved around pieces from the musical "West Side Story." We collaborated with "X-Factors A Capella" to have a tap-filled, musical theatre extravaganza with Northwestern Side Story!
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What's on Tap you ask? As it turned out, a whole lot of tap dancing and debauchery. (2009) |
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TONIK Tap and the X-Factors a cappella wanted to pay tribute to our favorite holiday, Thanksgiving, by showing Northwestern how much Plymouth ROCKS! |
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This show was all about the pursuit of life, liberty, and rythm. It was focused on the Constitutional right to The Pursuit of "Tappyness." One number even showed a sort of 'protest' that revovled around the freedom of spreading "Tappyness" to everyone we meet. (2008) |