Students learn a wide range of steps and combinations and get to learn many different styles of jazz.
Jazz is a fun way to learn new moves and dances. It is influenced by many different genres of dance - musical theatre, Latin, funk, ballet and everything in between.
We start our classes at the age of 7 with an introductory year of Beginner Jazz, with no pressure of exams, and the focus on learning lots of steps and fun routines.
From there we then follow the NZAMD American Jazz Syllabus that progresses through the Grades up into Major levels by sitting annual examinations. Students learn a wide range of steps and combinations and get to learn many different styles of jazz.
Hamilton’s leading dance school for Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Tap, and Lyrical.
Limelight Dance Academy - holds classes 7 days a week in RAD Ballet, NZAMD Jazz, and Contemporary, as well as Hip hop and Tap classes.
Jazz dance is no longer solely the domain of fan kicks and shimmies. The term “jazz” now incorporates a broad range of dance styles.
Our popular Jazz sessions are fast-paced, busy classes which work on many of the principles of dance including pointing, line-work and crossing the midline (at a junior level) and flexibility, leaps and turns (at a senior level).
Jazz Funk is a fusion dance style which incorporates elements of hip hop, burlesque, jazz, commercial funk and street swagger.
Becoming popular in the early 20th century, Modern Jazz became a defined dance style in the 1960s.
All students are there to have fun and enjoy dance in a safe, friendly and positive way.
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