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Jazz Dance Vocabulary

Across
A type of high leap in a split but with the front leg bent from the knee inward
walking in a hinge and sometimes adding a "shimmie" to the shoulders.
This word also means to improvise
Finger snap while dancing
body must be flexible to kick out and within’ the kick the body will lean into it with the leg still high, and the entire torso will follow it until it’s parallel with the floor and the arms follow behind (or above) it
A traveling step
a spin on both feet where the body is straight and the body spins a few times with ease.
Down
to turn or rotate, as on an axis; revolve, as about something; spin.
Change of weight between both feet
A low gravity type of walk where the body is in pliè and the shoulders and arms are curved in opposition while walking forward
a round about kick where the body stays aligned but the leg kicks high in a fan motion starting inward and around or vice versa.
performer's body rotates about its vertical axis without traveling