Jazz

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Offered to beginner and experienced students 8 years and older.

Jazz is rhythmic stylized dancing that is energetic and fun.  It focuses is on rhythms, leaps and turns.

Emphasis is placed on developing proper technique and flexibility, as well as proper posture, placement, alignment.

Jazz students benefit from a knowledge of ballet, and are strongly encouraged to include ballet in their dance curriculum, as it encourages techniques commonly utilized in jazz.  Acrobatics will also help jazz students improve their flexibility.

Appropriate dance attire includes black leotard and black tights. Black dance shorts are also permitted. Students should wear Capezio® “E” Series Jazz Slip On (color: caramel). Hair should be pulled back in a ponytail.