The Jazz Teacher Training Curriculum Dance Teachers Use to Deliver Competitive Combos with Precision & Performance Power
DTCE’s Combos Competitive: Jazz Intermediate (A Little Party) Syllabus is more than just a choreography outline—it’s your go-to guide for teaching with confidence, clarity, and style. Designed to streamline instruction, boost musicality, and build commanding stage presence, this syllabus offers a clear roadmap with timestamped sections, making it easy for dance teachers to break down movement, cue accents, and clean execution like a pro.
Featuring 6+ detailed choreography breakdowns, this high-energy jazz syllabus helps dancers refine stylistic choices, improve movement control, and elevate their overall performance quality. Paired with tutorial videos packed with teacher tips and corrections, this teaching companion transforms your combo instruction into a seamless, efficient process—so your dancers hit the stage with precision, power, and undeniable presence.
Key Features of Combos Competitive: Jazz Intermediate
✔ 6+ Choreography Breakdowns | Matching Syllabus Guides with Timestamps | 20+ Minutes of Expert-Led Instruction
✔ Seamless Navigation through choreography breakdowns with built-in timestamps
✔ Clear Front & Back Views for easy directional learning
✔ Musicality, Performance Tips & Corrections to refine execution and stage presence
A Syllabus Designed to Work with DTCE’s Teacher Training Tutorial Videos
DTCE’s syllabus goes beyond a simple choreography outline—it’s a structured teaching resource that works alongside expert-led tutorial videos. Each routine is carefully organized with timestamps for easy reference, allowing teachers to efficiently navigate movement breakdowns. While the tutorial videos provide detailed corrections and step-by-step technique tips, the syllabus serves as a streamlined companion, ensuring instructors can confidently teach and dancers can refine their execution with precision.
Take It Further! Top Add-On Courses
✔ Choreo Series – 16+ routines & 5.5 hrs. of tutorials from master instructors, shot from multiple angles for all levels & styles—Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Primary, & more.
✔ Combos Recreational – 31+ modules & 13+ combo guides for Jazz & Lyrical. Perfect for beginner-advanced levels, helping dancers build a strong foundation while progressing to challenge their skills.
✔ Jazz Series – 370+ skills & 12+ hours of instruction covering essential steps, center-floor techniques, across-the-floor exercises, turns, jumps, and leaps—helping dancers improve technique, build strength, and enhance performance.
✔ Progressions Series – 23+ skills & 1+ hrs. of tutorial content for jazz-based dance styles to ensure a solid technical foundation, adding structure to class, and promoting muscle memory.
✔ Turns, Jumps, & Leaps Series – 54+ skills & 2+ hrs. of tutorials targeting specific techniques. Includes clear front and back views, making t ideal for visual learners to improve timing, coordination, and precision.
Elevate Your Jazz Performance with Precision & Power!
This structured jazz syllabus and tutorial series ensures your dancers develop precision, attack, and stage presence, making their performances ready and unforgettable!
Train bold, dance sharp—ignite your jazz routines with DTCE’s powerhouse training system!
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Built by a Dance Educator Who Gets It
Created by Kimberly Beck Thomson, a certified dance curriculum specialist with 35+ years of experience and former owner of one of the Top 50 studios in the U.S. (17 instructors, 600+ students). She built DTCE to solve the real challenges dance educators face—teacher burnout, inconsistent training, and skipped progressions. Today, the DTCE Method is trusted by thousands and delivers the structure, clarity, and support every studio needs.