Senior Jazz Technique
At TAPA, our Senior Jazz Technique classes are crafted to teach advanced dance techniques and push young dancers to reach their full potential. These classes focus on high kicks, multiple turn techniques such as pirouettes and fouettés, and achieving multiple impressive leap styles. In addition, we emphasize stretching, conditioning, and strengthening to enhance overall performance and prevent injuries.
Our Jazz classes are attended by our Dance Company students, setting a high standard and creating an environment that encourages excellence and hard work, while we expect a lot from our students attending our Jazz classes, we welcome anyone with a passion for dance to join and strive to reach their full potential.
Warm-Up and Stretching:
Comprehensive warm-up exercises to prepare the body, with intensive stretching to improve flexibility and reduce injury risk.
High Kicks:
Techniques to achieve high, controlled kicks with a focus on alignment, strength, and flexibility.
Turn Techniques:
Training in pirouettes, fouettés, and multiple turn techniques to develop balance, precision, and fluidity.
Leaps and Jumps:
Exercises to master powerful, well-executed leaps, ensuring proper technique, height, and extension.
Conditioning and Strengthening:
Targeted exercises to build core strength, endurance, and muscle control essential for jazz technique.
Dance Combinations:
Applying advanced techniques to dynamic choreography, enhancing performance skills, musicality, and stage presence.
What Senior Jazz Technique Entails:
Why Take Senior Jazz Technique ?
Advanced Technique Mastery:
Intensive training in advanced jazz techniques, focusing on high kicks, precise turns, and impressive leaps to refine technical ability.
Flexibility and Strength:
Regular stretching and conditioning exercises enhance flexibility and build strength for demanding movements.
Performance Skills:
Incorporating advanced techniques into dance combinations improves stage presence and overall performance quality.
Confidence and Discipline:
Rigorous training instils confidence, discipline, and dedication, essential for long-term success.
Physical Fitness:
Jazz technique classes improve coordination, balance, endurance, and overall fitness.
Future Success:
Mastering advanced techniques early provides a strong foundation for future training and potential professional opportunities.