Jazz

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Students will learn techniques of improvisation and rhythm. Classes are designed to provide a solid foundation in the styles of dance used in theatre, musical theatre, Broadway, entertainment and as a basis for more complex styles such as lyrical and contemporary.

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Jazz incorporates a variety of elements that empower one to overcome gravity and break loose – it is emotional, lively, earthbound and funky.

Jazz is characterized by the use of improvisation, individuality and is influenced by rhythms and various dance techniques. It is a constantly evolving form of popular and artistic dance movement danced to up-tempo music.

Students will learn techniques of improvisation and rhythm. Classes are designed to provide a solid foundation in the styles of dance used in theatre, musical theatre, Broadway, entertainment and as a basis for more complex styles such as lyrical and contemporary.

Senior dancers regularly take part in international conventions and other opportunities to expose them to artists from across the globe.

Guest artists work with Academy students from around North America bringing with them their expertise in Broadway, film and television.

Academy jazz dancers also have the opportunity to take part in local performances, competitions and events.

Graduates have gone on to perform with Cirque du Soleil, Bad Boys of Dance, various cruise lines, Broadway, music videos and entertainment companies.

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To ensure students’ proper development as dancers.
  • Richmond Branch

    7860 River Road, Richmond, Vancouver
  • Teacher's Name
  • Penelope
  • Teacher's Experience
  • Penelope is an independent dancer, teacher, and choreographer from the UK, now based in Vancouver. She trained in London, UK at the prestigious Doreen Bird College of Performing Arts, (Bird College) where she professionally studied many genres of dance and Musical Theatre, as well as ISTD teaching qualifications. After graduating, she went on to complete many more teaching qualifications at the London Centre of Performing Arts, where she gained her ISTD Licentiate teaching qualifications in Modern, Imperial Ballet and Tap. She is now working towards her Tap and Modern Fellowship, with a goal to one day become a certified Examiner.
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Teacher's Nationality
  • N/A

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