Swing Dance Workshop with Joris & Signe
Duration: 2.5 hours
Location: Commedia School, Kobbelvænget 65, Copenhagen
Price: 225 DKK
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Overview:
Travel back in time to the vibrant dancehalls of the early 20th century! This dynamic workshop will immerse you in African American jazz dances like the Charleston, exploring their historical roots alongside genres like Hot Jazz, Swing, and Blues. Dive into rhythmic, expressive, and improvisatory dance elements while learning to craft engaging choreography suitable for stage performance.
What You'll Learn:
Classic Jazz dance steps
Creating captivating choreography
Techniques for lively and creative stage routines
The historical and musical context of Jazz dances
Instructors:
Joris Focquaert: Belgian-born, Berlin-based dancer with 15 years of experience in Lindy Hop and solo Jazz.
Signe Gravlund Thomsen: Danish artist and performer with 4 years of Lindy Hop experience.
Both are graduates of The Commedia School and bring extensive teaching and performing expertise.
Join us for a lively, educational, and joyful dance experience that celebrates the history and spirit of jazz! All levels are welcome.
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