Sentence examples for jazz dances from inspiring English sources

Mr. Buraczeski creates concert jazz dances.

"My aunt used to choreograph my jazz dances," she said.

One can also see the influence of Trisler and Lester Horton, her mentor, as well as of the ground-skimming late jazz dances of Talley Beatty.

Another highlight promises to be an Ailey-Ellington program on Sunday afternoon, complete with live music from the Carnegie Hall Jazz Band and four sparkling jazz dances.

He brought in other choreographers, but they tended to make for him what he made: high-powered, emotionalized jazz dances that, with considerable regularity, were about either ain't-we-got-fun or ain't-we-got-soul, the latter especially.

Mr. Gennaro, who lived in Manhattan and maintained a home for many years in Oxford, Conn., was 80. Slight (5 foot 6 and 135 pounds) and lithe, Mr. Gennaro was a versatile dancer and choreographer who performed and created torrid jazz dances for Broadway, films and television, staged spectacles at Radio City Music Hall and devised works for the ballet.

Jazz dance entails far more than simply dancing to jazz: the genre has its own aesthetic traditions and its own kinetic vocabulary.

They developed a type of dance that was dubbed "classical tap," combining jazz dance, ballet, and dazzling acrobatics with tap dancing, and their suppleness, strength, and fearlessness made them one of the greatest tap-dance acts of all time.

Mr. Gomes began dancing in Brazil, where, at 5, he performed jazz dance routines to Madonna hits.

Can Russians do jazz dance?

Only there was no jazz dance.