JAZZ 6-Week SERIES with Amy Bodnar

Time: Friday 7:00 PM–8:30 PM || 90 min

Note: There is one class that is not at the regular time. See website for more details.

This series is designed for beginning to intermediate jazz dancers, with a special focus on dancers who train in heels and jazz funk and want to strengthen their technical foundation.

Over six weeks, dancers will dive deep into jazz fundamentals and learn how to apply technique directly into choreography. Class will focus on building strength, flexibility, balance, and control—key elements that support confident turns, smooth transitions, and intentional floor work.

This is a technique-driven series with purposeful movement, helping dancers develop body awareness while improving how they move through choreography across multiple styles.

Who This Class Is For

• Beginning–Intermediate jazz dancers

• Heels dancers looking to improve balance, stability, and transitions

• Jazz funk dancers wanting stronger technical foundations

• Dancers who want to feel more confident, controlled, and grounded in their movement

What to Expect

• Jazz foundational drills and technique work

• Strength, flexibility, and balance training

• Turn technique and stability (especially helpful for heels)

• Transitions into floor work

• Clear application of technique into choreography

• A supportive environment focused on growth and refinement

Benefits

• Increased body awareness and confidence

• Improved stability and balance for turns and heels choreography

• Better understanding of dance terminology across multiple genres

What You’ll Need

• Jazz shoes or Bloch dance socks

• A positive attitude and a love for dance

Come invest in yourself, build your foundation, and put in the work. This series is about growth, intention, and leveling up your movement.

www.bailadistrict.com/jazz