Jazz & Dancing

Presented By:

Origins of Jazz• Explain when & where it was first

created

What makes Jazz different?

• Explain what makes this type of music different from all others (include musical differences as well as the fact that it is the first original music from USA)

Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong

• Give a brief background of this famous musician

Lillian Hardin• Give a brief

background of this woman

Ferdinand “Jelly Roll” Morton

• Give a brief background of this famous musician

Duke Ellington• Give a brief

background of this famous musician

Benny Goodman• Give a brief

background of this famous musician

New Orleans, Louisiana• Explain what made

New Orleans a great place for jazz

• Discuss what great things happened here related to jazz

Chicago, Illinois• Explain what

made Chicago a great place for jazz

• Discuss what great things happened here related to jazz

New York, New York

• Explain what made New York City a great place for jazz

• Discuss what great things happened here related to jazz

Dancing Styles• Discuss the

different styles of dance that were used during the 20’s