Intermediate Jazz Dance

Catalog description

As a course that takes a deep dive into the diverse aesthetics of jazz dance, Intermediate Jazz Dance is for those students who have significant training in the form. Students will continue to build on their knowledge of and skills in the technique, continuing to further embody the evolution of jazz dance in America, beginning with its roots in African-American culture through its presence in musical theatre. As a course in the techniques of jazz dance, activities include full body warm up, intermediate level technical progressions across the floor, and long combinations. Prerequisite: THE 110B Beginning Jazz Dance or permission of instructor.