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Jazz

		Jazz dancing is a very modern type of dancing. Jazz is well-known all over the world. Jazz is a good way to express emotions. Jazz originally began in times of slavery with the African Americans. Jazz is a North American tradition developed from a mixture of African and European dancers.

Jazz dancing is a very modern type of dancing. Jazz is well-known all over the world. Jazz is a good way to express emotions. Jazz originally began in times of slavery with the African Americans. Jazz is a North American tradition developed from a mixture of African and European dancers.

	Jazz is usually danced to very fast music. You can also dance jazz at a slow ballet pace. Jazz is often referred to as show, or commercial dance. It is used in many musicals and Broadway shows. Jazz is not only fun to dance; it is also fun to watch.

Jazz is usually danced to very fast music. You can also dance jazz at a slow ballet pace.

Jazz is often referred to as show, or commercial dance. It is used in many musicals and Broadway shows. Jazz is not only fun to dance; it is also fun to watch.

		Like many other types of dance, in Jazz you need to warm-up before you dance. First you stretch, and then go into warm-up. Jazz warm-ups usually include leg extensions and going across the floor doing kicks, turn, and leaps.

Like many other types of dance, in Jazz you need to warm-up before you dance. First you stretch, and then go into warm-up. Jazz warm-ups usually include leg extensions and going across the floor doing kicks, turn, and leaps.

		There are many different kinds of jazz shoes. Jazz shoes also come in different colors. They come in beige, white, and black. Some jazz shoes look like tennis shoes; meanwhile some could look almost like ballet shoes.

There are many different kinds of jazz shoes. Jazz shoes also come in different colors. They come in beige, white, and black. Some jazz shoes look like tennis shoes; meanwhile some could look almost like ballet shoes.

		Jazz shoes have soles on the bottom of them to help you move and turn easier. Some dancers though, may just go to class in socks or bare feet.

Jazz shoes have soles on the bottom of them to help you move and turn easier. Some dancers though, may just go to class in socks or bare feet.

		Jazz dancers have to practice a lot. They also need to stay focused. When you see jazz dancers, you certainly know they have a lot of talent and skill.

Jazz dancers have to practice a lot. They also need to stay focused. When you see jazz dancers, you certainly know they have a lot of talent and skill.

Jazz is one of the very lively dances. You can take jazz in studios all around the world.