Entries by Maraya Fisher

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Mini History of Jazz Dancing

  WHAT IS JAZZ? When you hear the word Jazz what do you think of?  Better yet, when you hear about jazz as a style of dance what comes to mind?  Do you think of the Charleston? Or does your mind go straight to broadway?  The evolution of jazz dance spans over history, and takes […]

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Learn More About Tap Dancing  Since it first appeared in the public, tap dancing immediately enchanted the public in the North America, becoming a vital part of mainstream musical culture. This style of dance can ingrain itself into any type of genre in the modern day. Traditionally tap is separated into two distinct styles – […]

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Contemporary Dance

What Is Contemporary Dance? Contemporary dance is a genre of dance performance that developed during the mid-twentieth century and has since grown to become one of the dominant genres for formally trained dancers throughout the world, with particularly strong popularity in the U.S. and Europe. _____________________________________________________________________________________________   The genre of Contemporary blends elements of multiple […]

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✨The hidden secret of successful dancers✨ The strength you gain as a dancer will not only help you in class and performances, but will help improve your every day life. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ The power of strength training  Strength training is the staple when it comes to improving performance. Culturally, specific strength training has not always been […]