Explore the Rhythmic World of Jazz Dance at Free Movement Dance

Embark on a Journey of Expression with Jazz

Welcome to Free Movement Dance, where the vibrant world of Jazz dance awaits you! Whether you're a complete beginner eager to groove or an enthusiast looking to explore a new style, our Jazz classes offer an exhilarating experience. Immerse yourself in the energetic realm of Jazz, where rhythm, movement, and self-expression converge.

Jazz for Beginners

Embrace the Beat

Our Jazz classes are specially designed for complete beginners who want to dive into the world of dance. No prior experience is needed; our patient and skilled instructors will guide you through the foundational steps, techniques, and terminology of Jazz dance. Discover the joy of moving to the rhythm and let your creativity shine.

The History and Essence of Jazz Dance

Jazz dance emerged in the early 20th century as a fusion of African and European dance traditions. It draws inspiration from various styles, including African rhythms, Caribbean dances, and the energy of American popular culture. Over the years, Jazz has evolved into a dynamic and expressive dance form that encapsulates the spirit of individuality and innovation.

Fascinating Jazz Facts

• Jazz dance is characterized by its syncopated rhythms and dynamic movements.
• It gained popularity during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s.
• Jazz often incorporates elements of improvisation, allowing dancers to add their personal touch.

Celebrated Jazz Dancers

Discover the rhythmic sensations of Jazz through these celebrated dancers:

1. Bob Fosse: Known for his unique style, Fosse's choreography has left an indelible mark on Jazz dance.
2. Dmitry Chaplin: A professional ballroom and Latin dancer who gained recognition through his performances on "So You Think You Can Dance."
3. Luigi: A legendary Jazz dancer and choreographer who developed the Luigi Jazz technique.

Types of Jazz Dance

Jazz comes in various forms, each with its distinctive flair:

• Traditional Jazz: Incorporates classic Jazz steps and choreography.
• Lyrical Jazz: Blends Jazz techniques with emotional storytelling.
• Street Jazz: Infuses Hip-Hop and street dance elements into Jazz movement.

World's Top Jazz Schools

1. Broadway Dance Center (New York, USA)
2. The Ailey School (New York, USA)
3. London Studio Centre (London, UK)
4. Peridance Capezio Center (New York, USA)
5. Danceworks (London, UK)

Join Us Today!

Embark on a journey of self-expression and rhythm by enrolling in our Jazz dance classes. Whether you're a complete beginner or seeking to expand your dance repertoire, our Jazz classes offer an invigorating and liberating experience. To learn more about class schedules and how to join, contact us today. Let the beat guide you as you discover the art of Jazz dance!