Jazz dance biography books
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How I came to love jazz dance
If I’m being honest, my journey to becoming jazz dance teacher is a long and somewhat complex one.
Jazz dance biography books
I started taking jazz dance in addition to other dance styles as a kid, but in my pre-teen years I was terribly self-conscious and uncomfortable with the showmanship and dynamic movement involved. I went on to pre-professional ballet study with just intermittent jazz classes in high school.
As a college dance major, jazz dance was not big part of the curriculum at my school, but I did have the opportunity to study and perform with some great jazz dance teachers. This reignited my love of the form and renewed my confidence to pursue it, although I remained focused on ballet and modern dance in my performing career.
Once I started teaching seriously, I recognized the need to quality jazz dance education in the studio setting. I tried to expand my jazz dance knowledge by taking a course with the National D