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THANK YOU 2025! SEE YOU IN 2026!!

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON OUR PAST TEACHERS WORKSHOP, SCROLL DOWN. FOR INFORMATION ON 2026, HEAD TO 2026 tab.

PAST EVENTS

TEACHERS WORKSHOP 2024 - Elevate Your Dance Journey

Uprooted Present –  Teachers Jazz Dance Workshop – An in-depth pedagogy of jazz dance with industry professionals – exploring an authentic way to teach the roots of jazz dance.

The Uprooted Jazz Dance Education Project is presenting a 3 day Intensive teachers workshop. Dates – August 16-18th 2024 in NYC

Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythm of New York City’s dance scene! From August 16th to 18th, join us for an unforgettable three-day teachers workshop designed to ignite your passion for jazz dance and elevate your teaching skills. Hosted at a premier location in the heart of the Big Apple, this intensive promises an enriching experience led by world-class instructors.And now, they’re offering it to you.

Led by the industry’s finest educators and facilitators, this inspirational jazz dance teachers workshop will explore the historical roots of jazz dance to provide greater context and understanding of the art form teachers of all ages around the world. From African dance to Afro Latin Fusion, AfroBeat to Social Dance, no stone is left unturned as jazz dance is reintroduced at grass roots.

FACULTY FOR 2024 - Thomas DeFrantz, Chanon Judson, Robin Gee, Cat Foster, Sekou McMiller and Maurice Watson.

Join Our Vibrant Community

Connect with fellow dancers and educators as you explore the rich tapestry of jazz dance. From lively discussions to collaborative classes, our workshop fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where creativity thrives and connections flourish.

Embrace the Rhythm of the City

Immerse yourself in the electrifying energy of New York City, a melting pot of culture and creativity. From the iconic streets of Broadway to the historic neighborhoods of Harlem, experience the pulse of jazz dance in one of the world’s most renowned dance capitals. Discover inspiration around every corner and embrace the limitless possibilities of your dance journey.

LONDON 2023/2024/2025

FACULTY FROM 2025

Robin Gee ~ African Dance

Jreena Green ~ Lindy Hop, Charleston and Social history of jazz dance

Zak Nemorin ~ Matt Mattox inspired Isolation Technique

Aisha K ~ AfroBeat

Jacqui Jameson ~ Fosse Style Jazz

Luca Dinardo ~ Commercial Jazz

Alexzandra Sarmiento ~ Theatre Jazz

Special Industry Guest Artists - Stacey Haynes & Dame Arlene Phillips DBE.

Head to the FACULTY Page to read more

FOR LONDON 2026 - HEAD TO THE 2026 TAB.

JAZZ TEACHERS WORKSHOP 2025

THREE AND HALF DAYS OF EDUCATIONAL JOY DURING OUR UPROOTED JAZZ TEACHERS WORKSHOP THIS YEAR HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, GREENSBORO (UNCG).

Faculty included: Lynn Simonson, Chanon Judson, Robin Gee, Maurice Watson and Christine Fisher

HEAD TO THE 2026 TAB FOR THIS YEARS TEACHER WORKSHOP INFORMATION.

SWEDEN 2025

WE HAD AN INCREDIBLE 4 DAYS IN STOCKHOLM.

THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING FACULTY, PARTICIPANTS AND COLLABORATORS!

~ The Stockholm University of the Arts and Balettakademien.