ON·line and IN·class, workshops & lectures, personal mentoring & jam sessions. We explore footwork-oriented dance forms: house dance, uk jazz fusion, as well as work on development of the improvisational skills.
Teacher: Marina Pravkina feat. invited guests (club dance and contemporary movement, musicians and Djs)
Season 2024-2025 1 time per week / 1h 30 min class will include: · warm up (exploration of the body movement, flow, grooves), · basic step´s technique and variations (UK jazz fusion, footwork and house dance), · house dance and UK jazz fusion dance, · footwork development and improvisation, · exercises with the music & the sound, · self-training tasks and online jams in the community of dancers with the guidance and "games" for the improvisation.
PLACE: Zoom (web conferencing system).
LEVELS: Start/Intermediate and Advanced (open for all styles dancers).
JazzBetween dance invites you to discover the movement in footwork-oriented dance forms, such as: house dance, UK jazz fusion, jazz & not jazz exploration, as well as develop the improvisational skills and body movement. The group is attending the dancers with any background.
The session will include: · Warm up (body flow, grooves, exploration of the textures of the movement and improvisation), · Step´s technique and footwork variations (uk jazz fusion, house dance), · Foundation of house dance and uk jazz fusion dance, · Footwork as an instrument for improvisation, · Floorwork & flow, · "Performance" tools, · Exercises with the music and the sound, · Self-training tasks and jam-sessions with the guidance and "games" for the improvisation.
PERSONAL MENTORING / ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT
· individual sessions on dance techniques: house dance, uk jazz fusion & Improvisation, · exploration of the movement and the textural qualities in a body-sound relation, · special exercises to expand your improvisational tools (concepts), · mentoring and consultation in the further dance & artistic development, · performance tools, · development of the dance materials for the movement & performance research, · exploration of the sound & music instruments in relation to the body movement, · dance exchange-sessions and individual requests.