By Zhana Holloway Introduction Paragraph The beginning of Street and Jazz dance started in 1937 Street dance evolved from informal dancing often done in informal settings in night clubs school and on the street Street jazz dance was inspired by traditional dance performed outside of professio ID: 760891
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Origins of Street and Jazz
By: Zhana Holloway
Slide2Introduction Paragraph
The beginning of Street and Jazz dance started in 1937. Street dance evolved from informal dancing often done in informal settings in night clubs, school and on the street. Street jazz dance was inspired by traditional dance performed outside of professional studios. Considered by some as a sub-dance style or variation of hip hop,street jazz dance has several forms: hip hop, jazz dance, broadway dance, breakdancing and contemporary dance.
Slide3Biographical Information
-Street Jazz dance stems from a modern day dance styles, like hip hop, breakdancing, funk and electronic dance. Elements of the rigid robotic movements, the marked spins often found in breakdancing and the fluid movements of hip hop are found in the street jazz dance culture.
-Street dance encourages dancers to interact with other dancers and even the audience street jazz dance emerged from an amalgamation of modern dance styles that were performed in nontraditional settings.
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Slide5Contribution to dance
-Street jazz dance can be identified by performers fast and intricate footwork, refined spins and acrobatic flips and moves. Inspired by modern hip hop and street jazz dance resembles this original street style.
-Urban styles such as elements of breakdance, tectonics, and other dance forms are featured in street jazz dance.
Slide6Famous Works
Jazz dance, modern, hip hop and funk make up street jazz dance. In fact, the hip hop and funk dance styles that appeared on dance scenes in the 1970’s inspired the development of today’s street jazz dance.
Slide7MLA Works Cited Page
Aarini, Riya. "The History of Street Jazz Dance."
EHow
. Demand Media, n.d. Web. 03 Sept. 2016.