Henry, Dollie
The Essential Guide to Jazz Dance
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785006357
- author:
- Henry, Dollie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Crowood Press, The
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 7.50(w) x 9.75(h) x 0.53(d)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Essential Guide to Jazz Dance offers a comprehensive overview of this dynamic and expressive art form. From its African roots to its global popularity today, jazz dance has become an integral part of various artistic and cultural expressions. This practical guide covers the history and development of jazz dance, including its key innovators, choreographers, and styles. It also delves into the specifics of jazz aesthetic, steps, and techniques, as well as providing a detailed breakdown of a practical warm-up and technical exercises. With over 230 colour photos and expert advice, this book is an ideal resource for dancers, teachers, and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're looking to improve your skills or simply deepen your understanding of jazz dance, this guide provides a wealth of information and inspiration to support your creative journey.