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Theatrical Jazz Review

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Types of JazzTheatrical Jazz, Modern Jazz, Street Jazz
Characteristics of JazzSimple & Free moves, Reflecting emotions, Isolations of torso, hips, arms, and head, lower center of gravity
When & where JAZZ originated1900s in New Orleans, LA
When & where MUSICAL THEATRE originated1900s in New York, NY
Importance of Broadway danceDance became part of a story plot
Jack ColeAdded East Indian and African influences in his jazz choreography; helped make jazz a legitimate dance form
George BalanchineFirst titled choreographer from Ziegfeld Follies
Jerome RobbinsInfused ballet with jazz that created 'flights of fancy.' Most known for West Side Story
Bob FosseKnown a gypsy of dance. Most known for Chicago.
Characteristics of Bob Fosse's dance stylerolled shoulders, bowler hats, hip hinges, strange poses
Famous musicals using Bob Fosse's theatrical jazzPippin, Pajama Game, Cabaret, Cabaret, Sweet Charity, Chicago


English/Drama Teacher
Roosevelt High School
SD

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