Smiling preteen girl performing beginner jazz dance routine – Make You Smile choreography for kids ages 10–12

April Atherton

Make You Smile – Low Intermediate Jazz Routine for Ages 10–12

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Make You Smile by April Atherton

Make You Smile by April Atherton is a low-intermediate jazz routine designed especially for dancers ages 10 to 12. This upbeat and cheerful song is all about sharing smiles, spreading positivity, and celebrating friendship, reminding your dancers how they “light up the world when they’re smiling.” The choreography features two song lengths so you can choose the one that best suits your dancers' skill level and your recital timing.

The routine includes all the essential jazz steps you're teaching at this level—passé, pirouette, 3-step turn, battement, and pas de bourrée—all woven into engaging, age-appropriate combinations. There’s even a partner section to build teamwork and stage presence, along with an optional leap jump (sissonné) for dancers ready to take their skills to the next level. This choreography is a joyful celebration of movement and friendship, sure to “make you smile.”

 

 Digital Download Includes:
⚠️ Please download to a computer, not a mobile device

  • Music for Short Performance (2:07)
  • Music for Long Performance (2:37)
  • Step-by-Step Breakdown Video (22:28)
  • In-Class Demonstration Videos
  • Printable Choreography Notes
  • Cover Art for Your Studio Library


 

The Choreography Single Series delivers everything a dance teacher needs to create an engaging and effective class experience. Each digital package includes professionally produced music and video files in iTunes-compatible format. You can easily drag and drop the files into your iTunes Library or play them on most computer media players. Perfect for teachers seeking age-appropriate choreography, classroom tools, and recital-ready routines—all in one convenient download.

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