Learning Through Movement

A SPRINGBOARD SIGNATURE PROGRAM

(Originally Developed by Andrea Peoples)

Explore the music and history associated with dance in America. Students learn hip-hop, disco and other dance moves that developed in America. Students are introduced to different styles of music and musical instrumentation, opening their minds to a plethora of possibilities in movement. For a culminating event, students choreograph and perform original dances in small groups. Also available for virtual residencies.

Audience: Grades PK-8
Format: Residency
Curriculum Connections: Health, Social Studies/Culture

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