Schedule
Please be aware the schedule is subject to change.
Friday, June 7, 2013
All classes and dances will be held at the
Eisenhart Auditorium unless otherwise specified.
| Workshops |
| 7:00pm-8:00pm |
A1. Intro to Solo Jazz
1
|
@Auditorium |
| Evita |
| Evita covers some basic solo
jazz steps to get you ready for the weekend! |
| A2. Int/Adv Solo Jazz
3
|
@Back room |
| Thomas |
| Thomas teaches some of his
favorite solo jazz steps. |
| Dances |
| 8:00pm-12:00am |
The Careless Lovers
|
@Auditorium |
|
Included in All-In
registration.
$15 general admission, $12 students (with valid
ID)
|
Competition: Open Prelims
- First band break (~9:15pm)
Competition: Advanced Prelims - Second
band break (~10:45pm) |
| 12:45am-whenever |
FREE! Late night party
|
@The Lindy Compound
Map & Directions |
| Bring food, dance, or just hang
out... enjoy that Rochester vibe! |
Saturday, June 8, 2013
All classes and dances will be held at the
Memorial Art Gallery unless otherwise specified.
There are three themes for classes: Technique and Theory
(T&T), Jazz Routines & Vocabulary (JR&V), and Melody
& Rhythm (M&R). One class from each track is
offered during each time slot.
Tentative track locations:
T&T - Ballroom
JR&V - B&L Parlor
M&R - Lovejoy Parlor.
Students may choose to participate in one class per time slot,
and do not need to participate in every class from each track.
Doors open twenty minutes before first class.
Bagels will be available.
| Workshops |
| 10:30am-11:45am |
B1. Blues
2
|
@M&T Bank Ballroom |
| Evita |
| Slow, sustained, & balanced
movement. Evita's blues class has a unique approach on blues
dancing, and is always a weekend favorite! |
| B2. Dance Like a Movie Star
4
|
@Bausch & Lomb Parlor |
| Laura |
| Cid Charisse, Fred Astairre,
Gene Kelly... you know their dancing, now learn how to dance just
like them! |
| B3. Tap 1
1
|
@Lynne Lovejoy Parlor |
| Andrew |
| Learn or brush (step) up on
your tap basics. Tap shoes optional. |
| 12:00noon-1:15pm |
C1.Musical Structure and
Choreography
3
|
@M&T Bank Ballroom |
| Laura and Nathan |
| Laura and Nathan share their
combined knowledge about music and how it relates to
choreography. |
| C2. Mama's Stew
3
|
@Bausch & Lomb Parlor |
| Mike |
| A challenging jazz routine that
focuses on classic repertoire, interesting rhythms, and styling.
Choreographed by Mama Lu Parks from Harlem called "The Stew". Stir
it up! |
| C3. Tap 2
3
|
@Lynne Lovejoy Parlor |
| Andrew |
| Keep tapping away with Andrew
in his second class of the weekend. Prerequisite: Tap 1 or basic
tap experience. Tap shoes optional. |
| Lunch break following the second
class of each day. Please get to class promptly to avoid schedule
delays! |
| 2:45pm-4:00pm |
D1. Slides
4
|
@M&T Bank Ballroom |
| Nathan, Andrew, &
Thomas |
| These guys have mastered slides
and slidey jazz steps. Step (or slide) right up and they'll share
their tricks with you! Slick shoes recommended. |
| D2. Frankie's Hidden Gems
2
|
@Bausch & Lomb Parlor |
| Mike |
| Falty shares some of Frankie's
lesser known steps including his infamous tap step. |
| D3. Critique Class
5
|
@Lynne Lovejoy Parlor |
| Evita & Laura |
| 1 of 2 critique classes. Expect
lots of personal attention in a short period of time. Advance
sign-up required. |
| 4:15pm-5:30pm |
E1. Floor Work
2
|
@M&T Bank Ballroom |
| Evita & Laura |
| How to get down & get up
gracefully! |
| E2. Critique Class
5
|
@Bausch & Lomb Parlor |
| Mike & Thomas |
| 2nd of 2 critique classes.
Expect lots of personal attention in a short period of time.
Advance sign-up required. |
| E3. Audible Jazz Steps
3
|
@Lynne Lovejoy Parlor |
| Andrew, Nathan |
| Take classic jazz steps that we
know and love, and add some toe taps and heel clicks to make some
noise! |
| Dances |
| 7:30pm-8:30pm |
Free introductory swing dance lesson |
| 8:30pm-12:30am |
The Low-Down Sires
|
@M&T Bank Ballroom |
|
Included in All-In
registration.
$15 general admission, $12 students (with valid
ID)
|
Competition: Open Finals
- 10:15pm to live music
Competition: Advanced Finals - 11:30pm
to live music |
| 1:00am-whenever |
FREE! Late night party
|
@The Lindy Compound
Map & Directions |
| Bring food, dance, or just hang
out... enjoy that Rochester vibe! |
Sunday, June 9, 2013
All classes will be held at the
Memorial Art Gallery unless otherwise specified.
Doors open twenty minutes before first class.
Bagels will be available.
| Workshops |
| 11:00am-12:15pm |
F1. Musicality
3
|
@M&T Bank Ballroom |
| Laura, Mike, and Nathan (on
piano) |
| Dancing to live music can be
tricky... Laura and Falty explore musical elements that musicians
use to create expectations or define phrases. With live music from
Nathan! |
| F2. Adding Style to Classic Steps from
the Big Apple
2
|
@Bausch & Lomb Parlor |
| Thomas and Evita |
| T'aint what you do it's the way
that you do it. Take the steps you already know and add styling and
variations to make them into something new. |
| F3. Tap 3
5
|
@Lynne Lovejoy Parlor |
| Andrew |
| Expect to work hard and attack
difficult steps with Andrew. Prerequisite: Tap 1 & 2 or
previous tap knowledge. Tap shoes optional. |
| 12:30pm-1:45pm |
G1. Jumps & Spins
4
|
@M&T Bank Ballroom |
| Evita |
| Barrel turns, 360 jump turns,
axel turns, kick turns... Evita shares jumping and spinning
technique and tricks. |
| G2. Basic Hard Charleston
3
|
@Bausch & Lomb Parlor |
| Laura and Thomas |
| Moves you feel like you should
know by now but can't quite master. Laura and Thomas break down the
most difficult (yet basic) solo charleston moves. |
| G3. Rhythms
3
|
@Lynne Lovejoy Parlor |
| Mike and Nathan |
| Keep the rhythm going with
Nathan and Falty, who teach you how to think and dance
rhythmically. |
| Lunch break following the second
class of each day. Please get to class promptly to avoid schedule
delays! |
| 3:15pm-4:30pm |
H1. Rhythm Blues
3
|
@M&T Bank Ballroom |
| Thomas |
| Description coming soon... |
| H2. Al Minns & Leon James
4
|
@Bausch & Lomb Parlor |
| Nathan and Mike |
| Learn the styling and steps of
two old-timey greats from two modern-day greats. |
| H3. The Tap Shim Sham
2
|
@Lynne Lovejoy Parlor |
| Andrew |
| Learn the original tap shim
sham that Frankie's version is based off of! |
| 4:45pm-6:00pm |
I. Almost completely MENTAL
|
@M&T Bank Ballroom |
| Mike, Evita, Nathan, Thomas,
Andrew, & Laura |
| All of the teachers in one
class? Who knows what could happen? Things might get a little
mental. |
| Dances |
| 7:30pm-10pm |
The Low-Down Sires
|
@Rorbach Community Center
Map & Directions |
|
Bring some food to grill, an instrument to play, and a
frisbee to throw!
Hang out on the beach or step inside and dance to some hot
jazz.
Included in All-In
registration.
$10 general admission, $8 students (with valid
ID)
|
