Faculty Profile Jazzy J (Boog Soulfire)

Peridance Contemporary Dance Company
KnJ Theater
Theater Rentals
Upcoming Performances
Adult Open Class Program
Daily Schedule
Workshops
Video on Demand
Rates & COVID-19 Policies
Faculty
New Students
Gift Certificates
Groups
The School at Peridance
About
Faculty
Summer Classes & Camps
Training Programs
Certificate Program
MOPTOP Universal
Independent Study Program
(3-month, 6-month, and 12-month)
Alumni
Audition Tour
International Students
F-1 Visa Programs
Intensives
PCDC Summer Intensive
Global Summer Dance
36 Chambaz of Stylz
Performance Project
Resources
About
Scholarships
Rentals
Artist Residency
COVID-19
Contact Us

  • All Faculty
  • |
  • African Based
  • |
  • Ballet
  • |
  • Body Conditioning
  • |
  • Contemporary
  • |
  • Hip Hop/House/Street Styles
  • |
  • Jazz/Theater
  • |


  • Martial Arts
  • |
  • Modern
  • |
  • Salsa
  • |
  • Tap
    Jazzy J (Boog Soulfire)

    Jazzy J (Boog Soulfire)

    Popping

    Biography:

    He danced in Michael Jackson's landmark 3D short film Captain EO. Choreographer and dancer in short films such as Alright, Nasty and many more. Member of the legendary Electric Boogaloos, The Third Generation of Lockers, and creator of the LA City Rockers. One of the masters and pioneers of Popping and also famous for his unique Locking style that incorporates foundations of Hip-Hop, B-Boying, Punking and Waacking. He has extensively toured in Japan, France, England, Canada and India. Dance instructor for Marlon Jackson (Jackson Five), Bill and Jackie Landrum, and Toni Basil. Taught at Regina Dance Studio (L.A.), Yale University (C.T.), NYU (NYC), Broadway Dance Center (NYC), Djoniba Dance and Drum Center (NYC) and Peridance (NYC), Co-creator of Urban Funk Spectacular and choreographed pieces for Full Circle. Director of Rhythmatic Funk Movement appeared on TV in the Mo'Nique Show at the Apollo Theater. Recently featured in the video of Matisyahu and Marley Coffee's Living For the Grind.


    Class Description:



    A master and pioneer of Popping, Jazzy J's free form class allows students of all levels and dance backgrounds to learn Popping. The class centers around original Popping movement and technique.

    Peridance Partners

    | 126 East 13th Street New York, NY 10003 U.S.A. | Tel: 212-505-0886 | Fax 212-674-2239 |
    Due to a high volume of calls, email is the preferred method of communication at this time. Visit our contact page to find the email that best assists your needs.
    Copyright 2023 Peridance Center | NYC Dance Center. All Rights Reserved



    ABOUT | CONTACT US | JOB OPPORTUNITIES | TESTIMONIALS | FAQ | PRIVACY POLICY | MAILING LIST