Biography
My name is Cipher Divine Goings, and I’m a professional tap dancer. I was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. I’m a 2019 YoungArts Finalist. I earned my bachelor’s degree in dance from the University of Washington. I started dancing at the age of seven at a studio called Northwest Tap Connection, where I still teach when I’m not traveling the world pursuing my passion.
Why is Sprung Flooring important to you?
Sprung flooring is crucial to me as a tap dancer because I don’t always have the privilege of performing in spaces that provide essential flooring for my needs. Sprung floors help maintain my longevity while still allowing me to produce high-quality sounds.
Why do you love O'Mara Sprung Floors?
I love O’Mara Sprung Floors because they keep me safe, give me great sounds, and are so easy to travel with! O’Mara Sprung Floors allow me to say yes to any performance opportunity because I never have to worry about the type of floor I may encounter thanks to what O’Mara Sprung Floors provide for me.
Career Highlights
– Since 2024 I have been a cast member with Riverdance. I’ve performed in Dublin, Taiwan, the UK, and China with the company.
– In 2022 I was a dancer in the Apple TV+ film Spirited, starring Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrel
– I was a tap dance soloist on the Late Late Show with James Cordan, featuring Cedric the Entertainer
– I performed on So You Think You Can Dance, Season 18
