Jazz Walks Across The Floor

Try to a faster song or a slower song to challenge your movement quality and creativit.

Jazz walks across the floor.

Do jazz walks runs or leaps in various sequences. One leg is kicked up in the air while the torso is leaned back into as dramatic an arch as. We like use upbeat music. To jazz walk move across the floor with your legs in plie or bent.

Choreograph a jazz dance combination to teach your dancers. To perform the catwalk bend forward and walk on your tiptoes just like the jets do in the movie west side story another very popular theatrical jazz move is the kick ball change. Rmhs dance program natascha behrens. Dragging your leg after each step makes it the jazz drag.

Try this jazz combination across the floor. A basic chene turn only it is executed on one or both knees. Move to the center of the floor towards the end of class. Variations include the jazz run and jazz drag.

Give combinations across the floor. Across the floor combo 1 jazz walk combo 9 17 15 duration. Jazz dance itself is a combination of classical ballet moves mixed with steps from american popular culture including african and celtic dance influences. Learning basic jazz dance steps are the first part of exploring jazz dance an energetic and exciting display of physical prowess.