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Junior Jazz III
10.7 - 10.7 years
Requirements:This class is the highest level of the Junior jazz program. Students who has successfully finished the Junior Jazz II level or a similar level in other jazz dance program are eligible to join this class . The dancers are expected to have the following dance knowledge ad skills in order to progress through the level: proficient knowledge in all the technique elements from the previous dance levels; ability to perform longer dance phrases ( 32-64 counts) with sustained power and energy; ability to articulate the movements by demonstration of different movement qualities;self-correction; ability to dance following verbal instructions only.
Movement Goals: (In addition to technique from all levels)
- Flat back (focus on head position)
- Floor lunges (palms up, arms out to side and arms in front, balance each one)
- Combine with 8 full body push ups
- Hold push up position, slowly lower
- Floor contractions (on back, arms elevated palms down, press middle back into floor, release)x8
- 8 crunches
- Leg swings (front and back in center, arms in 2nd position)
- Tendue jete, sides in center (add slight attitude)
- Coupe releve (add twist)
- Passe releve (add twist)
- Intermediate hip hop traveling to corner
- Chasse step, high stag
- Jazz runs/low stag/follow through (jump preparation)
- High hitch kick(above 90 degrees, layout (at 90 degrees)
- Airplane stag, quarter twist (from static position)
- Hip walks
- Full outside turns
- Full inside turns
- Double knee spins
- Chasses around room 3x
- Beginning salsa
- Intermediate hip hop traveling to corner
- Half coupe turns (with slide, hands on hips)
- Airplane stag, quarter twist, spiral to floor
- Body halfs (preparation for barrel turn)
- Toe top drop
- 10 full body pushups
- 32 crunches
- Combine with floor stretches
- Combine with floor Tendue Jete (sides and front)
- Straddle pike circle
- Jump tuck
- Airplane stag, quarter twist, spiral to floor roll
- Chaines with leap
- Split leap
- Body halfs (preparation for barrel turn)
- Barrel turn
- Toe top drop (balance)
