Each class was an inexplicable energy. I left free, renewed, happy and grateful. I will never forget this experience!
- LEGACY Jazz Project Participant
LEGACY JAZZ PROJECT
PAT TAYLOR, Artistic Director
LATRICE POSTELL, Program Coordinator
MADELINE SHARP, Program Assistant
Growing our next generation of jazz dance ambassadors!
LEGACY Jazz Project is a FREE jazz dancing training program for teens ages 13-18. Dancers study the history, technique, theory and performance of West African dance traditions, Vernacular Jazz Dance, Katherine Dunham Technique, Classic Jazz Dance, Afro-Cuban and Afro-Brazilian Dance, Hip Hop, Improvisation and more with master teachers and guest choreographers; are mentored by JazzAntiqua company members; and have opportunities to perform within our immediate community and beyond.
2024 SESSIONS
SPRING 2024 - Saturdays: April 13 - June 1, 10:00am - 12pm
SUMMER 2024 - Saturdays: June 15 - August 3, 10:00am - 1pm (Jazz Dance History, Technique Class, Rehearsals for Culminating Dance Film Project)
INTENSIVES 2024 (Classic Jazz, Hip Hop, West African, Vernacular Jazz, Afro-Cuban, Improvisation, Choreography, Lester Horton and Katherine Dunham Techniques)
#1 - June 24-28, 10am-3pm
#2 - July 15-19, 10am-3pm
FALL 2024 - Saturdays: September 7 - November 2, 10:00am - 1pm
LOCATION:
Nate Holden Performing Arts Center - 4718 W. Washington Blvd. Los Angeles, 90016
For more information, email: JAENGAGE@GMAIL.COM
Click here to register: REGISTRATION FORM
LEGACY Jazz Project is supported in part by the California Arts Council - a state agency, and Dance@theHolden.