DANCE 130 Jazz Technique I • 2 Cr.
Description
Develops the movement techniques that are the basis for a highly energized, theatrical style of jazz dance. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.
Outcomes
After completing this class, students should be able to:
- Use the characteristic elements of exercise for a Jazz Dance Class.
- Perform progressive exercises to stretch, strengthen, align and condition the dancer's body.
- Identify how specific jazz movements in warm-up will later be incorporated into a dance combination.
- Display how alignment and placement determine the dancer's ability to turn, jump or move fluidly through space.
Offered
- Spring 2022
- Winter 2022
- Fall 2021
- Spring 2021 (current quarter)
- Winter 2021
- Fall 2020