Jazz + Pop

Jazz + Pop

Children & Teens | This class is completed

Grades 3-5
2/2/2022-6/8/2022
3:30 PM-4:30 PM PDT on Wed
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$330.00 USD

Jazz + Pop

Children & Teens | This class is completed

Jazz + Pop is a high-energy class exploring jazz, pop, lyrical, and contemporary dance styles. Age appropriate and kid friendly, dancers learn dance skills from these genres in a warm and positive environment. Exploring dance concepts through improvisation supports self-expression and creativity. Develop rhythmic, body, and spatial awareness in this upbeat and fun class!

Creative Dance Center COVID-19 health and safety protocols include but are not limited to: masks required for students and guardians ages 2 and up, regardless of vaccination status, to enter the building, during class, and at drop off and pick up; required Assumption of Risk/Health Screening/Release of Liability Form must be filled out for all students before each session; only staff, faculty, and students are allowed to stay in the building during class; required vaccine verification form must be completed for all people age 12 and older who are entering the building; if you and/or your student age 12+ cannot provide proof of full vaccination, a negative COVID-19 lab administered test taken within 72 hours needs to be provided before entering the building (King County mandate). For a full list of Covid-19 protocols visit creativedance.org/classes-workshops/#covid-19.

  • Clothing: Dress for comfort and ease of movement. Dance clothes such as sweatpants/shorts, leggings, t-shirts, dance skirts, etc. Students dance in bare feet.
Bierly, Tiffany
Tiffany Bierly

Tiffany Bierly (they/she) is a Seattle-based educator, choreographer, and performer with an MFA in Dance from Texas Woman’s University as well as a BA in Theater and a BS in Kinesiology from Pennsylvania State University. Their dance education began at Kennedy Dance Centre in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania under the ownership of Joan Kennedy-Kirkpatrick, a.k.a. “Mrs. K,” whose teaching philosophy was highly inspired by Anne Green Gilbert. Having been gifted this amazing foundation, the honor to teach at Creative Dance Center feels full circle and rewarding. Tiffany’s biggest passion in life is helping others be present, empowered, strong, comfortable, and joyful in their bodies while building community with others. Through teaching, they have the privilege to help foster a lifelong joy of movement. In every class, they incorporate critical thinking, inter/intrapersonal skills, creative problem solving, and most importantly, maintaining an open and curious mind. Over the past fourteen years, Tiffany has instructed dance and fitness classes at various schools, shelters, universities, studios, and senior centers. Currently, they also teach Physical Education at Giddens School and Pilates at Vitality Pilates. Tiffany has presented and performed work throughout the US. Most recently they performed [you are (HERE)] a duet with Sara Caplan, choreographed by Betsy Miller in 12 Minutes Max and Inspect Before Use choreographed by Kara Beadle in numerous festivals and shows including Northwest New Works, Spectacle Spectacular at On the Boards, LAUNCH, Punch Bowl, and Texas Dance Improvisation Festival.