Manu Smith Manu has been dancing Lindy Hop and Jazz Roots since 1997. Since then his love for the music and the dance has grown. Born in New York, he shares today is passion by teaching dance in San Francisco. Manu is an internationaly renown DJ and MC.
Manu is also the co-founder of Yehoodi website.
Manu has choregraphed the routine "Stomp Stomp" (see videos page)
Angela
Andrew (Cookie) Angela is known by her energy and her incomparable improvisation capabilities.
She teaches Authentic Jazz dances (=Jazz Roots, Lindy Hop, Charleston...) in London,
but also quite often internationaly. Angela is the choreagrapher of the Toulouse Stomp. She has also choreographed the show "Take the A Train", a tribute to Frankie Manning.
Jazz Roots and Charleston
Sophie
Monheim Sophie is an ecclectic dancer, with an equal passion for the wild and live rhythms of Djembe, and for Swing music. She performes regularly in Belgium and in international workshops. Sophie teaches regularly Jazz Roots, Tap dancing and African dances in Belgium.
David Mathod David is a specialist of Funk styles, in particular Locking, Pop, Electric Boogaloo. He has worked with NTM and also Patrick Dupont.
Locking
Régine Fatticcioni At the limit of afro-brasilian, afro-cuban and African dance,
but also of jazz and modern dance, Régine
proposes to work on the rhythmic pulsation.
AfroJazz
Richard MPassi
Richard is teaching Jazz Rock in Paris.
Jazz Rock
Fredericks Nyembmal
Fredericks teachs Tap in Paris in an underground style for Harlem. His idols are Savion Glover,Jason Samuel Smith ou encore Derrik K Grant.
Tap Dance
Olivier
Ménicot Olivier is a Jazz Roots and Lindy Hop reacher in Paris. He teaches frequently also in France and abroad.
He is the founder of Brother Swing and the father and director of the Paris Jazz Roots Festival.
Emile
Hougbossa (Miles) Emile is allways looking for creativity
and improvisation to live the dance always more.
He loves to mix the styles. His African origins and his love for swing give him an incredible sense of rhythm and musical listening. Emile was already in the JRDF 2005 organizing team.
www.brotherswing.com
Jazz Roots and Rhythm'n Blues 50's
Jenn Harry Jenn started training in classical dance at the age of 5, discovered Lindy Hop in 1998 and opened her own dance studio in Lucerne, Switzerland in 2001 and a second in Freiburg, Germany in 2002 where she teaches regular Lindy Hop, Charleston, and Jazz Roots classes. She is known for her well structured and pedagogical instruction, breakdown of movement and passion for teaching.
October 3
- 4 - 5, 2008
