Jazz Dance

History:
Jazz music and its dance techniques originate from African-American communities in the USA in the early part of the twentieth century. By the 1930s Jazz Dance had become a popular art form in itself. By the 1980s Jazz Dance experienced a great rise in popularity as it developed into an influential and innovative style of its own.

Characteristics:
Jazz dance is unique in synchronizing mainly brass music with emotional body movements.

Recommended age:

• from 9 years and upwards

Frequency of class:

• Twice a week

Duration of class:

• 90 minutes