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Question: I need some advice on music!!!?
im teaching a festival jazz dance for a 12 year old, the music needs to be funky but has to be a bit weird at the same time, not ya typicall pop song,

i would think of contempoary music with a beat and a melody type tune running through it!!

i know im quite vague but im not really sure wht her mum wants so im seeing if anyone has ny ideas!!

please help!!Www@QuestionHome@Com


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
Here are a few of the songs I've been dancing to this yr:

"The Frug" by Rilo Kiley
http://youtube!.com/watch!?v=Wy4c9aCCzbg

"Dancing with Myself" by Nouvelle Vague:
http://youtube!.com/watch!?v=Wit4wXR7dzA&f!.!.!.

"Grace Kelly" by Mika:
http://youtube!.com/watch!?v=c5go2WcDda8

"Silver Lining" by Rilo Kiley:
http://youtube!.com/watch!?v=6uyToObz3r0

"They" by Jem:
http://youtube!.com/watch!?v=qSLvcJ4I1mw

"The Way I am" by Ingrid Michealson:
http://youtube!.com/watch!?v=jJOzdLwvTHA

Good luck!!!!!!Www@QuestionHome@Com

For my jazz dance last year, I was twelve!. We did "Party Like it's 1999" by Prince which was weird, definately a poping jazz dance!.

Um, I know soem songs from teh CD "Jock Jams" might have something!. Soemone did a dance to one song two years ago at my studio!.!.!.!.

"Space Girls" by the Spice Girls would be a cute alien jazz dance! We almost did that this year!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Band of Horses- The Funeral (about coming together)

The Cranberries- Zombie (good older one)

Fat Boy Slim- Rockafeller Skank (just for fun)

Bond- Explosive (awesome instrumentation)Www@QuestionHome@Com

right now we're doing a dance to Candy Man by Christina Aguilera!?!?!? (it's really fun & cute)Www@QuestionHome@Com