Intermediate+ Jazz Workshop (DSL)

Elevate your jazz technique in this high-energy workshop designed for intermediate level adult dancers ready to push past their comfort zone.

This session blends strong technical focus with a supportive, empowering atmosphere. You’ll dive into the foundations of traditional jazz—refining your kicks, sharpening your turns, and adding power and control to your leaps—while building the strength and confidence to execute them with impact.

Expect to be challenged. This workshop is for dancers who already have a solid base and are ready to level up, moving with more precision, performance quality, and fearless energy.

We’ll bring it all together in a bold, fiery piece of choreography that demands attitude, musicality, and commitment—giving you the chance to fully embody the style.

Come ready to sweat, take risks, and surprise yourself.

2026 Dates:
  • Next Dates: TBC

This class will be held in Studio 3. Please make your way straight to Mill 6 on arrival.
Studio 3 is located in Mill 6, first floor, left of reception and around through the toilet area.
Additional Info Dates: Next Date: TBC Age Group: Adults (18+ Years) Level: Intermediate+ What to bring: Jazz shoes or socks, and comfortable clothing. Do I need to book? Yes. Must book in advance
Tutor Bio Shakeel Kimotho is a trained dance artist, performer and teacher, with training from the Urdang Academy, the Northern School of Contemporary Dance and holds a Master’s degree in Theatre and Performance. She has worked as a principal, swing, ensemble member, fight captain and dance captain, performing across the world in theatres, opera houses, outdoor venues, arenas and on screen. Credits include Animal Farm, Tip Toe (Channel 4), Cats (International Tour) and La Cage Aux Folles. She teaches across studio, school, youth arts and higher education settings, as well as Reformer Pilates. Her classes are rooted in access, inclusivity and intention. Her teaching style is clear, encouraging and body-aware. Shakeel is passionate about helping people grow, trust themselves and feel both supported and challenged in the room - with a little wit thrown in when it is most needed.