Jennys Solo Jazz part 1-3

A 3 part workshop that will help you improve your solo jazz and help you feel more comfortable to improvise during social dancing both individually, with others or with your dance partner! 

This course is not about learning a routine or the ‘perfect/correct’ way of solo jazz dancing, this workshops is about learning to have fun with solo jazz and getting yourself more comfortable with experimenting and solo social dancing to swing music!

• Duration: 5 TUESDAYS
• Johannesskolan, Nikolaigatan 7, Malmö. Find the right entrance, the upper hall
• HepCat-members' price for this course is SEK 350.
•  HepCat membership costs another 100 SEK per year, SEK 50 for youth up to 26 years, free for 17 years and below

During five evenings we will dig into: 

• Solo moves: learn a handful of different basic solo jazz moves to help build you solo jazz vocabulary. No previous experience required
• Improvisation and experimentation: we will build on the basic moves and learn to dance freely and expressively, you will learn tips and tricks to experiment and play around with the moves which can be applied to solo or partner dancing Requirements: basic solo moves experience and/or workshop 1
• Social solo jazz: learn to dance solo jazz socially, no need to be scared it’s super fun and this class will show you! Social solo dancing is also perfect for these weird pandemic times. Requirements workshop 1&2 or basic solo jazz experience

Authentic Jazz is the solo dance of the swing family. With many different steps and routines it's a great way to gain body control, exercise and get your feet moving. A reward in it self and also mandatory for any Lindy Hopper that want to progress beyond the basics.

Venues

Johannesskolan , Nikolaigatan 7, 21421 Malmö