Introducing you to experience jazz dance and technique. No previous experience necessary though a reasonable level of fitness is expected.
Courses
Jazz Dance Introduction
When & Where
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10 September 2025 - 3 December 2025 ( 18 hours, 12 weeks )
- Evening, Wednesday
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View course timetable
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Waterloo Centre
Quick Facts
- Availability Yes
- Tutor Tracy Burt
- Course Code W25DNEK02A
- Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course
What you will learn
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Warm up exercises to develop technique, strength, flexibility co-ordination, sequences will be developed throughout the term.
- Develop a stronger technique, co-ordination and style.
- Promote body awareness, confidence and performance skills.
- Dance to a variety of musical styles and tempos.
- Travelling sequences to develop confidence and presentation.
- Short danced sequences performed at the end of class.
Cost
Full fee
£215
Concession fee
£160
Class format and activities
Practical class; centre warm-up using repetition of exercises and sequences, from Jazz, and classical techniques. Travelling work. Learn a choreographed dance piece. Emphasis will be placed on developing movement, memory, style, rhythm and presentation of movement. In addition to your dance practice, study can include the use of digital resources, useful websites to enhance your learning. Dance study offers a range of benefits including being an enjoyable way to increase fitness whilst enhancing wellbeing and a sense of community. Dance practice at Morley can also serve to enhance skills relevant for employment by means of encouraging increased confidence, physical dexterity and concentration. In order to ensure that you make the best possible progress on your course, regular attendance is greatly advised and you will have regular feedback from your tutor, in a constructive and supportive environment.
Entry requirements
Open to all. Please contact dance@morleycollege. ac. uk if you have any questions.
What you need to know before you enrol
This is a practical dance course. A reasonable level of fitness is necessary. If you have particular learning needs, do speak to your tutor.
What you need
- comfortable clothing for movement- jazz dance shoes- a bottle of water
What you can do next
Please visit the college website: https://www. morleycollege. ac. uk/short-courses/
