Keeping Jazz Dance Alive - In Studio and On Stage

Guests - Mary Roberts and Terrill Mitchell Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor In Episode 40 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, Courtney and Lesley talk with jazz dance experts Mary Roberts and Terrill Mitchell to uncover some truths about jazz in the 21st century! Topics Include: Steps and movement qualities that are MUSTS in your jazz training Why the history of the movement and the style are still important today The real reasons jazz dance seems to be disappearing from competition The blog that inspired this episode was released in March 2017, and titled “Getting Jazzy With It!”. Read now! Follow your Hosts & Guests! Courtney - @courtney.ortiz Lesley - @lil_lez36 Mary - @msmaryroberts Terrill - @tmitchell227 This episode is sponsored by: Level Up Dance Supplies - Dance gear and Dance bags! Receive $10 off your next order with code: bravo5678 Dance Costumes By Urzúa - Custom Costumes and Dancewear Receive 15% off by using the code IDA15 at checkout! Check out some of the resources we spoke about in the episode! Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance Whitey's Lindy Hoppers in "Hellzapoppin'" "Prologue" from "West Side Story" - directed/choreographed by Jerome Robbins Giordano Moves Introduction to Bob Fosse CLICK HERE to send in your questions to be answered on a future Q&A with Courtney episode! You can request to stay anonymous or have Courtney give you a shout out live on the air! Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! We would love to hear from you! Join our Newsletter for weekly episode releases straight to your inbox! Follow Impact Dance Adjudicators on social media @impactdanceadjudicators and for a list of affiliated dance competitions, visit our website at www.impactdanceadjudicators.com Support the show