Jazz Dance Taster Classes

ByCity Academy

Dance

Beginner

A beginner-level jazz dance taster covering basic steps, posture, coordination, warm-ups, turns and kicks.

About this course

This introductory class explores modern jazz dance through a warm-up and a selection of foundational movements. Participants practise basic steps, turns and kicks while working on posture, coordination and positioning. The teaching provides guided instruction at an introductory pace, giving learners an opportunity to experience the style and class format.

What you'll learn

  • Practise foundational jazz dance steps and basic kicks
  • Apply posture, coordination and positioning principles in dance movements
  • Perform introductory turns
  • Use warm-up exercises to prepare the body for movement

Is this course right for you?

The class is designed for complete beginners and does not require previous dance experience. It offers a guided introduction to jazz dance, with activities centred on learning and practising movements as part of a class.

Before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing that allows free movement, with trainers or jazz shoes.

Class teacher

  • Elaine Mc Adam

    Class teacher

Where this course runs

  • Selected class

    10 Herbal Hill, London EC1R 5EG

    Farringdon, London

    Nearest station: Farringdon

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Upcoming classes

1 class

Selected date

Sun 8 Nov 2026

14:30 – 15:30 • 1 day

£15

City Academy, Farringdon

Elaine Mc AdamClass teacher
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