Movement Storytime

Description

Perfect fit for library branches, this workshop brings movement and ballet to an existing story time. Engage your families with younger students in movement games, songs and basic ballet vocabulary. Students will learn about a variety of dance concepts, such as, size, balance, rhythm, levels, shapes, and energy. The class will develop spatial awareness, problem solving, and strengthening the body and brain.

Recommended for Toddlers, Pre-K, Early Elementary

Offered At

Colorado Ballet

Colorado Ballet Education and Community Engagement's mission is simple: Every. Body. Dance!

Every: to make dance accessible to everyone.
Body: to promote dance and movement as part of a healthy lifestyle.
Dance: to encourage creativity and expression through dance, and foster an appreciation for ballet.

Our programs reach a variety of students and families with different backgrounds across Colorado! Some of our learning experiences include:

-Weekly dance classes for students K-8 (30 min)

-Stand alone workshops or recurring residencies for students of all ages (15 - 60 min)

-Student matinees: students attend a professional Colorado Ballet production (23-24 season posted here)

-Live streams of our productions

-Assemblies: From the Page to the Stage!

-Day of Dance: field trip to our facilities

-Professional Development

-And more!

We also love to create new content to bring to your school! Contact us to find out how we can work together to integrate movement into your classroom - in-person or virtual.

For more information or to schedule workshops, assemblies, day of dance, or professional development, contact Emily Herrin at emily.herrin@coloradoballet.org.

For more information or to schedule weekly dance classes, residencies, student matinees, or live streams contact Cassie Wilson at cassie.wilson@coloradoballet.org

Details

Subjects

Art, Dance, Literature, Speaking & Listening

Capacity

30 students

Duration

60 min.

Activity

School Based Program

Grades

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, K, Preschool

Price Options

$150.00 per Group for Public School

$60.00 per Group for Title I School