Dance 101 1st Edition Lecture 19 Outline of Last Lecture I Jazz Dance II Tap Dance III Social dance Outline of Current Lecture II Josephine Baker III Bob Fosse IV Tap Dance Styles Current Lecture Jazz Dance roots in African movements and rhythms Styles traditional musical theatre lyrical funk swing hip hop Vaudeville excellent explanation on page 126 Chapter Nine in the text 1930s and 1940s jazz dance was a part of the theatre nightclubs movie musicals and dance concerts Musical Theatre was ballroom tap and jazz dance combine Josephine Baker 1906 1976 o Vaudeville performer danced in Cotton Club o Crossover ethnic dance and jazz o Very exotic best known for Bananas o Moved to Europe and gained fame in France Jack Cole 1913 1974 o Father of theatrical jazz dance Bob Fosse 1927 1987 o King of turned in legs o Slumped shoulders o White gloves jazz hands o Musically connected choreographer o Drummer and tap dancer in early years and served in WWII o Worked in Broadway for many years o Chicago Damn Yankees Cabaret o Sensual sexual and had a funny comic undertone These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Luigi b 1925 Gus Giordano b 1930 Jazz Dance World Congress Debbie Allen b 1950 Broadway Film Television Fame Tap Dance Vaudeville Minstrel Shows Broadway Movie Musicals Concert Dance o Combination of African rhythms and hard shoe dancing from the British Isles o Irish Jig English Clog and Negro Shuffle o Strong use of syncopated rhythms o Broadway style tap Pulled up elegant seen on Broadway o Rhythm tap often but not always improvisational also a vocabulary with prescribed steps Lower to the ground closer to the earth Class Acts Astaire and Rogers Bojangles and sherly temple o Broadway Style tap Flash Acts Nicholas Brothers Broadway Movie Musicals Nightclubs o Broadway style tap o Combined acrobatics tumbling and eccentric steps Bill Bojangles Robinson 1878 1949 Fred Astaire 1899 1987 Gene Kelly 1912 1996 Fayard Nicholas 1919 2006 Harold Nicholas 1924 2000 Davis Jr 1925 1990 Charles Honi Coles 1921 1992 Charles Cholly Atkins 1913 2003 Jimmy Slide b 1927 James Buster Brown 1913 2002 Gregory Hines 1946 2003 o Sophisticated Ladies Jelly s Last Jam White Nights Tap Broadway Film Television Savion Glover b 1973 o Bring in da Noise Bring in da Funk The Tap Dance Kid Jelly s Last Jam Tap Black and Blue Tommy Tune 1939 Best Little Whorehouse in Texas A Day in Hollywood A Night in the Ukraine Nine My One and Only Will Rogers Follies Brenda Bufalino b 1937 American Tap Dance Orchestra Celtic Dance Riverdance Tap Dogs Lord of the Dance Social Dance Frankie Manning Social dance to Broadway and did the music Waltz Fox Trot Smooth Dance o Twyla tharp contemporary dance to Broadway Choreographed to the music of frank sanatra Samba Rumba Salsa Tango Merengue Mambo Latin Styles Frankie Manning 1915 2009 o Social dance to Broadway o Lindy Hop pioneer a swing dance Black and Blue o From Columbia SC danced at a club called The Big Apple for African Americans Vernon Castle 1887 1918 and Irene Castle 1893 1969 The Castles The Castle Walk Gower Champion 1921 1980 and Marge Champion b 1923 The Champions Ballroom Broadway and Movie Musicals Cakewalk Charleston Black Bottom Jitterbug Swing Lindy Hop Shag Rock and Roll Twist Monkey Mashed Potato Disco The Hustle The Bus Stop Breakdancing Hip Hop Line Dancing Dancing with the Stars So You Think You Can Dance Crossovers Twyla Tharp Bill T Jones George Balanchine Jerome Robbins Gillian Lynn Garth Fagain