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Occurs on Wednesday August 17 2022

Approximate running time: 1 hour and 30 minutes

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Blue Heron Upstairs Studio
19704 Vashon Hwy SW
Vashon Island WA 98070

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Authentic Jazz with Jo Hoffberg

Ages 11+

Wednesdays, Aug 17-24| 2:15-3:45 pm

Tuition: $50 General | $45 Member

Instructor: Jo Hoffberg

Location: Upstairs Studio

Jazz dance to jazz music! Authentic Jazz is also referred to as “vernacular jazz” and includes the Cakewalk, Charleston, Black Bottom, and Lindy Hop. Yes, Jazz existed before the Bob Fosse and Jack Cole. It was all-the-rage in 1920’s Harlem, and is an important part of American dance history.

The class will cover: The history and culture of jazz, classic jazz routines, and improvisation.

Previous dance experience required.

For questions or help with registrations, please contact our registrar at joy@vashoncenterforthearts.org or (206) 259-3005.

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