Jazz Classes

Kids & Adults

Jazz Dance Classes

in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain & Sharjah for Kids & Adults

It’s time for Jazz! So, put your top hat and shoes back in place! Melodica is offering Jazz dance classes in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain & Sharjah. Jazz dancing is full of stylized movements and sharp lines and will help you become a flexible and technical dancer. To ensure that students become adaptable and assured performers, they will master numerous jazz dance variations and genre combinations throughout the course. The class will concentrate on a routine for a few weeks, enhancing that each week to produce an entire performance piece! At the end-of-term showcase, all students will get the chance to perform their routines.

Jazz is a high-energy and fun form of dance that will have students leave the class with a smile. Since it uses a lot of movement from social dances, it changes fast and has a lot of everyday activities that make dancers feel more confident on the dance floor.

There is a saying among professional dancers that Ballet teaches technique, contemporary and modern dance give dancers an emotional connection to their dancing, and Jazz teaches how to perform with style and energy. The more dancers know about different types of dance, the better dancers they are. Therefore, taking classes of various kinds is always valuable as they all support one another in every category.

Jazz dance classes for beginner to advanced

Jazz dance combines techniques of classical Ballet and modern dance with the current forms of popular dance. Jazz also has its movement vocabulary ranging from the isolation of particular body parts to the movement of the entire body with the accents of musical rhythms.

Modern Jazz: An energetic, upbeat, rhythmic & stylish dance form, you will learn to create a variety of movements that can fit a variety of styles You will gain knowledge of fundamental techniques, develop your dancing and performing abilities, and boost your self-confidence. If you’re new to dancing or want to hone your existing abilities and gain confidence, this class is for you.

Lyrical Jazz: Jazz uses lyrical movements based on classical melodies. Through timed choreography, we will investigate how the lyrics and musical accompaniment influence the motion of our bodies. Every step always contains a narrative. It will be a lesson in quickly recalling information and putting it into practice immediately. This dance style demonstrates how the lyrics and music are related.

Our Jazz Dance classes in Dubai are well structured. The majority of Jazz dance classes start with dancers standing in the center for warm-ups, followed by floor exercises for stretching and strengthening, progressions (combinations of steps that move across the floor), and a return to the center to learn a combination, which is typically made up of the steps they worked on across the floor.

Beginner to advanced classes

Our Beginner and intermediate Jazz dance class covered most of the steps Chassé or Lindy, Body Isolations, Jazz Square or Box Step, Pivot, Turn Grapevine, Pirouette, Pas de Bourrée, and Kick Ball Change

  • Students at all levels will study a variety of jazz genres, including street jazz, musical theater jazz, and old-school Jazz, in the manner of renowned choreographers like Michael Jackson, Bob Fosse, Jerome Robbins, Lynn Simonson, and Gene Kelly.
  • To become strong and healthy enough to perform challenging maneuvers safely and accurately, students will engage in various exercises. Each lesson will include exercises for the abs, flat backs, yoga, planks, and cardio, which should also be done outside of class to maintain the stamina required by jazz dancing.
  • Every training session will enhance the students’ strength, Flexibility, and technical proficiency, encouraging personal expression.

Get the Jazz dance classes near me in your location, we are conveniently located in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain & Sharjah with 20 locations all around the UAE

Jazz (Intermediate/Advanced) (Ages 12+)

For dancers with a solid technical foundation, this class prepares students for a challenging environment and pre-professional skills by fusing increasingly sophisticated techniques with various jazz dance genres. The introductions to the street influence of Jazz Funk and the varied and diverse Musical genres are among the styles explored in this course. Intermediate/Advanced combinations of all basic steps including Surprise leap, Switch Sauté, Switch leaps, Dive Rolls, Forward Penché Rolls, Turning Attitude jumps, Illusions, Axel variations, Turning a la Seconde Leap, Butterfly Jump, Waffle flip, Inversions, Fast footwork/direction change. All levels of dancers are welcome in this class, which is very fashionable and technical.

Jazz Dance classes for Kids

Jazz dancing is an excellent option for youngsters looking for an after-school activity and kids who want to supplement their current dance instruction because it has specific distinctive characteristics. A positive, welcoming and approachable introduction to jazz dance lays the technical groundwork. Students are introduced to the rich history of jazz dance and its roots in Ballet. Our modern jazz dance classes can allow young dancers to release much more energy compared to a ballet class, which moves more slowly. In addition, it frequently offers the opportunity to learn how to improvise, which children enjoy expressing themselves. Jazz dance sharpens the mind and nourishes the body. Additionally, it accepts kids of all ages, flexibility, and genders. Your children will undoubtedly like dancing. Allow them to try it!

Jaz Dance Classes for Adults

We are the leading dance studio offering Jazz dance classes in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain & Sharjah. We maintain a steady tempo throughout the courses, so you’ll also work out in addition to learning fundamentals. Both total beginners and those with prior experience will learn and improve as dancers while maintaining fitness and social interaction in classes that are designed to assist students in advancing but are also challenging. You will develop as a dancer by learning faster sequences and other styles. You’ll focus more on the mechanics of jazz kicks, leaps, and twists as you progress to increasingly complex routines. If you wish to advance your dance career or have decided that you don’t want the stress of completing tests, this class is the ideal style to add.

Meet our Jazz dance Instructors

Take our advice. Our instructors have a passion for dance that they pass on to our students, inspiring them to push through the hurdles because they enjoy what they do. We have absolutely outstanding teachers that will handle both parents and pupils with grace and expertise. Come to Melodica if you want to ensure that your child is working with a dance instructor that actually cares about them and will put in the time and effort to help your dancer achieve.

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Learn More About Jazz Dance

Midway through the 20th century, jazz dance emerged in the United States as a performance dance. Jazz dance combines European and African dance forms and includes improvisation. It differs from conventional dance forms in combining expressive facial expressions with precise yet flowing movements.

The performance dance and style known as jazz dance was developed in the United States around the middle of the 20th century. However, its roots are in Africa.

A collection of dances set to jazz and swing music developed in African American communities between the late 1800s and the mid-1900s is known as vernacular jazz.

Jazz dance combines expressive facial expressions with precise but flowing movements. The use of isolation, a jazz technique in which dancers focus solely on one portion of the body, is one of the most distinctive aspects of this dance. The rest of the body is still while this one component is in motion. Dancers focus only on their heads, shoulders, ribs, or hips.

Pas de bourrée, Ball change, Pirouette, Jazz walk, Jazz square, and Flying Charleston are the famous dance moves in jazz dance.

ncreased strength, flexibility, coordination, and endurance are among jazz dance’s health and physical fitness advantages.

Yes! improved flexibility in the arms and hands – Unlike many other dance forms, jazz dancing relies on spontaneous movements to create a variety of emotions, including the classic “jazz hands” position. You’ll acquire this flexibility over time if you practice jazz dancing regularly.

That means feet, knees, ankles, calf muscles, glutes, and the lower back will work very hard. Putting a lot of effort into the footwork and having weak upper body muscles will affect the shoulders a lot as well.

Ages seven to adult are welcome, and it is enjoyable for everyone. Jazz will enhance rhythm, coordination, and balance. Ages seven to adult are welcome, and it is enjoyable for everyone

Ballet has a much more intricate structure and technique than jazz dancing. Jazz allows for more spontaneity and freedom than is possible in ballet. A casual dancer will find it simpler to learn jazz and like it.

The majority of jazz classes start with dancers standing in the center for warm-ups, followed by floor exercises for stretching and strengthening, progressions (combinations of steps that move across the floor), and a return to the center to learn a combination, which is typically made up of the steps they worked on across the floor.

Jazz performers can go solo, duo, or group. Solo jazz can be performed impromptu and spontaneously or in sets like the Shim Sham Shimmy, Big Apple, or Tranky Doo.

What is now referred to as “jazz” in the academic dance community is a contemporary dance form that mixes ballet technique—useful for jumps, leaps, and pirouettes—with modern and contemporary dance elements.

Jazz dance is inspiring and constantly evolving due to the musical fusion of Boogie, Disco, Techno, Ragtime, and current music trends. Jazz dance is inspiring and constantly evolving due to the musical fusion of Boogie, Disco, Techno, Ragtime, and current music trends.

Among the many jazz dance genres are Afro-Cuban, Lyrical, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, Blues, and Funk.

FAQ Jazz Dance

Kids and adults with any skill level can attend our jazz classes

Yes, to start, the dance is vibrant and entertaining for beginners. If you have any doubts, take a trial class and decide whether you should enroll.

Jazz may be learned without knowing ballet, although the latter is built on the former. Jazz classes are much less focused on technique than ballet classes are, even though the terminology is very similar. The technique is often less of a focus in a jazz class and more of a focus on dance.

Adults and children ages 7 and older are welcome to enroll in our jazz classes with qualified instructors.

We are offering beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. Additionally, we offer trial sessions.

Depending on your demands and skill level, Melodica Dance Studio offers a variety of packages from which you can select the one that is perfect for you

Enrolling in jazz dance lessons will allow them to express themselves in a way that is good for their physical and emotional well-being.

It depends on your objectives and learning pace. To maintain improvement, however, we advise training for at least 45 minutes twice a week.

Students can choose to dress in ballet attire or pair their leotards with leggings or shorts. Shoes for jazz or tap are necessary.

Our studio has a small retail space where we provide great discounts on all costumes.

Melodica has jazz classes in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Al Ain, with easy access to 13 locations for ballet classes; choose the location that is suitable and nearer to your location.

Yes! We offer trial lessons. Try out our trial sessions before signing up for our full classes to assess your skill and ability levels and get advice from our experts.

Our skilled jazz dancing instructors in Dubai combine several dancing components in a unique and distinctive method.

Yes, we allow our children to participate in performances and other activities where they can showcase their talents.

We are unique with customized lessons and professional teachers You can enroll in classes in several dance genres starting at any age or skill level.