LEVELS/NIVEAUX
LEVEL 1
You’ve never done jazz roots.
LEVEL 2
You know the basics of solo jazz and have done a few workshops/regular classes from september 2023.
LEVEL 3
You know the Shim-Sham, and the basics of the Tranky-Doo and the Big-Apple. You are comfortable with the basic authentic jazz steps: Shorty-George, Suzie-Q, Applejacks, Charleston ’20s…
LEVEL 4
You are comfortable with the regular routines : Shim-Sham, Big Apple, Tranky-Doo. You are starting to improvise.
LEVEL 5
You’re comfortable with improvisation (even in jam circles). You’re a quick learner and have no problem remembering new routines. You are not afraid of working on technical elements like jumps, slides, turns, or complex rhythm variations (Over The Top, Trenchies…).
LEVEL 6
You are a very experienced and well rounded solo dancer. You’ve been dancing and taking workshops regularly for several years. You are teaching, or used to teach, solo jazz
Please note that this is an invitational level. Please register in Level 5 and send us a mail about yourself, your experience and your motivation to be invited to join that level. This year we would like from your side a video link of your last performance or competition. Send it to hello@jazzroots.fr with this email title #JazzRoots2024Level6