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Learn how to create a dance and studio in any space with Solange Rodrigues and Madison Elliott (Professional Dancers/ Headlights Theater).

Segment 1: Create Your Space

Learn how to transform any room into a dance studio. Next, don't forget to warm up. Now your space and body are ready to dance!

Demo 1: Dance Action Cards

Follow along to identify each of the dance action cards and learn the different ways each can be interpreted. Remember, be yourself! 

Segment 2: Use Dance Action Cards 

To choreograph your dance, create one long dance phrase by stringing together moves from the Dance Action Cards (found in “Additional Resources”).

Demo 2: Choreography

Arrange your action cards to create your dance. (Dance Action Cards can be found in “Additional Resources”).

Segment 3: Performing 

Before you are ready to perform, make sure you have your music, space, choreography, and a fun costume picked out!

Additional Resources

Headlights Theater  and SDPB partnered together to produce this series. Create your own space to dance by following along with Solange Rodrigues and Madison Elliott as they show you, step-by-step, how to make space and choreograph your very own studio and dance! Appropriate for children ages 5-10.

For more information about SDPB's Educational Resources Contact

 Dr. Marcy Drew at Marcy.Drew@sdpb.org 

Kevin Nelson at Kevin.Nelson@sdpb.org  

Amelia Meyer at  Amelia.Meyer@sdpb.org 

Steven Rokusek at Steven.Rokusek@sdpb.org
 

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