As a practitioner led company, the BOP Educational Philosophy works to ensure the continued journey and growth of the Jazz art form within our state schools, dancing schools and higher educational organisations .  The company’s exciting and innovative Creative Jazz Dance & Theatre Programs are devised to reach professional dancers, graduate students, schools & colleges, teachers and the wider dance community.

BOP aim to inform and nurture the creativity, innovation and excellence of all participants and share all aspects of the creative expression of the jazz dance aesthetic and jazz music traditions.

BOP delivers a full range of classes, workshops, residencies and lectures in a wide variety of situations and settings. The company aim is to encourage, enlighten and enable all participants to engage and produce creative work of real value, inspired by the inclusive nature of the jazz tradition.

BOP’s distinctive Jazz Dance, Music & Theatre Programs can work in conjunction with the current arts provision in schools (GCSE/A Level) and FE Colleges/Universities or as stand-alone dance masterclasses, workshops and residencies.

The BOP Jazz Programs and activities provide the opportunity for all participants to have a practical, creative and inclusive, exploration that introduces all students participants to the:

• Dance styles of the Jazz idiom.

• Develop an understanding of Jazz dance techniques and skills.

• Musical interpretation through dance and movement.

• Creative and artistic discovery and personal growth through choreography and improvisation.

• Performance opportunities.

To book BOP Company and enquire about a bespoke jazz arts program that works for you and your students - Fill out the form below or Email: bopjazzuk@gmail.com