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Teacher's wisdom: Billy Siegenfeld.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-AUG-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Teacher's wisdom: Billy Siegenfeld.(TEACH-LEARN CONNECTION)(interview)(Interview)

Article Excerpt
Chicago-based Billy Siegenfeld is a jumping, tap-dancing choreographer and teacher who created his own dance style with his troupe, Jump Rhythm Jazz Project. He merges Gene Kelly's silken moves with high-energy tap, and brings it all close to the ground. He received the 2006 Ruth Page Award for his unique dance vocabulary and was honored at the 2005 Jazz Dance World Congress. In 2005 he traveled to Finland as a Fulbright Senior Specialist to teach theory and practice of JRJP technique. He is on the faculty of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and his technique is also taught at Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg, Virginia. Writer Lynn Voedisch interviewed him after class at the Joel Hall Dance Center in Chicago.

I would imagine that classically trained dancers have no idea what you are doing when you start class. Is that true? Are they puzzled? Of course they are....

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