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Adult Jazz Dance Classes Adelaide
Jazz dance is an fantastic choice for adult dancers who want to work up a sweat, learn to move with style and pizzazz, and enjoy upbeat music.
Jazz dance originated in the late 1800s / early 1900s in the US, drawing on the rhythms and movement of Africa. Over the last century, it’s evolved and been influenced by social dance and popular music. But at its heart, it is an earthy, grounded styles with contagious rhythms.
Jazz dance has many different sub-styles, including theatre, Broadway, commercial, lyrical, Latin, street, and more.
Jazz Dance at Dragonfly
At Dragonfly Dance, we offer adult jazz dance classes for a range of levels. We teach you technique, rhythm, and style, and give you the opportunity to experience different styles of jazz, including theatre and Broadway jazz, Fosse jazz, commercial jazz, Latin jazz, lyrical jazz, and more.
You’ll build technique, strength, and artistry in a studio that takes your dancing seriously, without taking itself too seriously.
✔ all body shapes and sizes welcome
✔ no judgement or competition, just encouragement and support
✔ adult jazz dance teaching method and curriculum
✔ find the right level to start, and progress with confidence
✔ no leotards or tights required (but you can wear them if you want)
✔ never too late to start
Our jazz dance classes include:
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Warmup and conditioning
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Technique, where you learn the skills for difference jazz moves like turns, high kicks, foot patterns
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Dance routine that is learnt over several weeks, with each routine adopting a different jazz style, from theatre to commercial, lyrical to Latin, and more.
We also have jazz classes in our Silver Dragonflies (dedicated for dances aged 60+)
If you always dreamed of taking dance classes, but never had the chance, or you did it as a child and thought that door had closed for ever, then we’d love to help you rekindle that dream, and discover that dance as an adult is quite a different experience.
Learn more about jazz dance
Read our Jazz Dance blog posts (below)
and our Jazz Tutorials playlist on Youtube.
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