ContemporaryClasses in Baton Rouge

Contemporary at Tari’s School of Dance develops expressive movement, musicality, and artistry. The current Jazz Funk / Contemporary class gives advanced dancers ages 14+ training in two contrasting styles.

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Starting age Advanced dancers ages 14+

Class levels Jazz Funk / Contemporary

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Location 9166 Perkins Road

Contemporary and jazz funk training

Contemporary work explores advanced sequencing, dynamics, and the connection between movement and intention. Dancers develop expression while refining their technical control.

The rotating-style class is taught by two instructors. Jazz funk adds commercial movement and stylized choreography, helping dancers adapt between technical and expressive approaches.

The contemporary class

The current offering combines contemporary and jazz funk in one rotating-style class.

Age

Class

Training

Performance

Ages 14+

Jazz Funk / Contemporary

Advanced sequencing, dynamics, artistry, and commercial-style choreography.

Non-performance class

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“I’ve watched her confidence grow, her technique improve, and her passion for dance become stronger.”
Catherine Chachere · Tari’s parent

Contemporary class FAQs

Is contemporary offered as a separate class?

The current offering is a combined Jazz Funk / Contemporary class. It rotates between the two styles with separate instructors.

Who is the class for?

The class is for advanced dancers ages 14 and up. Consult a teacher before enrolling so the studio can confirm readiness and placement.

What do dancers work on in contemporary?

Contemporary training focuses on advanced sequencing, musicality, dynamics, and expressive movement. Dancers connect technical skills with emotion and intention.

What is the jazz funk portion like?

Jazz funk combines a strong technical foundation with commercial movement, stylized choreography, musicality, and performance quality.

Does this class perform in the recital?

Contemporary / Jazz Funk is listed as a non-performance class. Confirm current class arrangements with the studio.

Where can I find class times and tuition?

View the current schedule for class times. Contact the studio to confirm tuition, availability, and placement before enrolling.

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225.767.4495 9166 Perkins Road · Baton Rouge

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