Theatre Jazz
Age 16+
Level Beginner, Level 1, Level 2, Level 3
Jazz dance evolved on Broadway in the 1950s into the new, smooth style that is taught today and known as Theatre Jazz or Modern Jazz. This performance style of Jazz was popularised to a large extent by Bob Fosse’s work, which is exemplified by Broadway shows such as Chicago, Cabaret and Sweet Charity. Theatre Jazz is also used in large scale musicals today such as Fame, Wicked and Grease, and the TV show Smash.
Jazz dance evolved on Broadway in the 1950s into the new, smooth style that is taught today and known as Theatre Jazz or Modern Jazz. This performance style of Jazz was popularized to a large extent by Bob Fosse’s work, which is exemplified by Broadway shows such as Chicago and Cabaret and Sweet Charity. Theatre Jazz is also used in stage shows today such as Fame and Wicked. No prior experience required. This class is for adults aged 16+.
This next level of Theatre Jazz, challenges dancers with slightly more complicated choreography. Building on foundation skills, this class will improve your technique as you learn fun routines from popular musical theatre.
This level is for dancers with 1 or 2 years experience. The class is for Adults aged 16+.
This advanced Theatre Jazz class begins with a set warm-up followed by progressions and technique exercises. Dancers will then learn an exciting and challenging routine.
This level is for experienced and professional dancers. The class is for Adults aged 16+.
This is an advanced Theatre Jazz class for professional dancers. Participate in a vibrant warm up and stretch, practice your progressions and then learn a challenging and exciting routine taught by industry experts. The class is for Adults aged 16+.
Similar to a Jazz class, Theatre Jazz has a rigorous warm up and progression sequences to improve or maintain technique, and then a routine will be taught which can vary between modern style musical theatre, iconic choreographers such as Bob Fosse and everything in between.
Jazz contains commercial choreography as seen in music videos whereas Theatre Jazz contains choreography that would appear in musicals.
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Theatre Jazz
Age 16+
Level Beginner, Level 1, Level 2, Level 3
Jazz dance evolved on Broadway in the 1950s into the new, smooth style that is taught today and known as Theatre Jazz or Modern Jazz. This performance style of Jazz was popularised to a large extent by Bob Fosse’s work, which is exemplified by Broadway shows such as Chicago, Cabaret and Sweet Charity. Theatre Jazz is also used in large scale musicals today such as Fame, Wicked and Grease, and the TV show Smash.
Jazz dance evolved on Broadway in the 1950s into the new, smooth style that is taught today and known as Theatre Jazz or Modern Jazz. This performance style of Jazz was popularized to a large extent by Bob Fosse’s work, which is exemplified by Broadway shows such as Chicago and Cabaret and Sweet Charity. Theatre Jazz is also used in stage shows today such as Fame and Wicked. No prior experience required. This class is for adults aged 16+.
This next level of Theatre Jazz, challenges dancers with slightly more complicated choreography. Building on foundation skills, this class will improve your technique as you learn fun routines from popular musical theatre.
This level is for dancers with 1 or 2 years experience. The class is for Adults aged 16+.
This advanced Theatre Jazz class begins with a set warm-up followed by progressions and technique exercises. Dancers will then learn an exciting and challenging routine.
This level is for experienced and professional dancers. The class is for Adults aged 16+.
This is an advanced Theatre Jazz class for professional dancers. Participate in a vibrant warm up and stretch, practice your progressions and then learn a challenging and exciting routine taught by industry experts. The class is for Adults aged 16+.
Similar to a Jazz class, Theatre Jazz has a rigorous warm up and progression sequences to improve or maintain technique, and then a routine will be taught which can vary between modern style musical theatre, iconic choreographers such as Bob Fosse and everything in between.
Jazz contains commercial choreography as seen in music videos whereas Theatre Jazz contains choreography that would appear in musicals.