JCE Magazine
JCE Pop-Up Class: Jazz with Lizz Picini!
Int./Int. Adv. Jazz Class Wednesday, April 7th, 6:00-7:15 pm (EDT) Lizz Picini's class will explore the grounded, athletic, powerful connection between Jazz and Musical Theatre, all while remaining motivated by music, storytelling, style and confidence! Her class is...
Jazz Dance: Show & Tell
On Sunday, November 8th, Jazz Choreography Enterprises hosted a digital fundraiser entitled Jazz Dance: Show & Tell. Moderated by Matt Pardo, dance artist and Assistant Professor of Dance at James Madison University, the event showcased pieces by JCE alums that had been recorded at previous performances, followed by interviews with Pardo.
Teaching Jazz Dance to Honors Program Students from Quinnipiac University
Despite the pandemic (and an internet outage), JCE was able to host its regular Signature Experience course on jazz dance for Honors Program students at Quinnipiac University. The course was held on Zoom in two sessions, the first of which was a dance class followed by a brief lecture.
Jazz Dance: Show & Tell Fundraiser
Photo: Jan La Salle Like many arts organizations in the U.S., we made the difficult decision to cancel our performances in 2020. The choreographers who were slated for our April show have been creating new dance videos during the pandemic. With your support, we can...
A Yoga Class with Jim Phillips to Benefit JCE
OPEN LEVEL CLASS Sunday, August 23rd, 4:30-5:30 (EDT) Yoga Narada® develops mobility and flexibility in the body while refining coordination, strength and the control to pass freely from one movement to the next. Shapes and positions are not held in static poses to...
A Theater Jazz Class to Benefit JCE and NAACP with Danielle Diniz
This theater jazz class will include a high intensity strength and stretch warm-up followed by a technical, fast-moving combination with modifications offered for space and level needs. We are thrilled that Danielle, a JCE Junior Board Member, is giving this class on our behalf!
Simonson Technique Class to Benefit JCE with Teresa Perez Ceccon
JCE is thrilled that JCE Jazz Dance Project choreographer Teresa Perez Ceccon is teaching this benefit class! Te is a much loved and highly respected teacher of Simonson Technique, so now is your chance to take a wonderful class and support our dedication to jazz dance during this difficult time.
Classicism and Malleability: A Review of the JCE Jazz Dance Project, October 2019
The JCE Jazz Dance Project returned once again this October, as dancers and choreographers came together to showcase jazz dance in all its forms. The evening showcased both jazz dance’s classicism and malleability, as choreographers embodied jazz’s past while using its language to create styles all their own.