Open AccessJAZZ DANCE AS A STYLE OF CONTEMPORARY CHOREOGRAPHY
Author(s) -
A. Prokaza
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
paradigma pìznannâ: gumanìtarnì pitannâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2409-4463
pISSN - 2312-4466
DOI - 10.26886/2520-7474.6(26)2017.9
Subject(s) - choreography , jazz dance , dance , jazz , concert dance , art , dance improvisation , style (visual arts) , visual arts , contemporary dance , modern dance , ballet , art history
The article analyzes the peculiarities of jazz as a style of contemporary choreography. An analysis of scientific research in this field is given. The peculiarities of the sources and development of jazz dance as a style of modern choreography are determined. Specifics of stylistics and formal technical features of jazz dance are specified. Highlights of outstanding personalities of jazz dance are covered.Key words: jazz dance, modern choreography, jazz ballet, style of modern choreography, Kyiv Municipal Academy of Variety and Circus Art.