Students explore traditional dances and styles from around the world—North and South American, African, European, and Asian —connecting movement with geography, language, and identity.
TEACHING ARTIST SESSION CATEGORIES
Vermilion Parish
CM-005 Energy Shift – Focus + Regulation = Flow (PK-12)
“We don’t sit still to feel calm. We move smart to feel better.”
CM-006 Stage the Lesson! Because Some Lessons Deserve a Standing Ovation (PK-12)
Students step into the spotlight, adapting lessons, concepts, songs, or movies into powerful scenes full of character, movement, and imagination.
CM-007 Any Topic?! Meet the Need With a Creative Movement Experience
Make any theme unforgettable. You choose the topic—I’ll bring the movement magic.
CM-008 Moving Through Testing Anxiety (PK-5)
Support students through high-stakes seasons with movement-based tools to release tension and reset the nervous system.
CM-009 Oceans & Emotional Regulation (PK-5)
Exploring movement art as expression and a tool for emotional regulation and using the ocean as inspiration and metaphor, we’ll dive deep to find calm.
CM-010 Festival International (PK-5)
Celebrate global cultures through music and movement inspired by Lafayette’s Festival International.
CM-011 Talking Trees! (PK-5)
Students explore the relationship trees have to each other through a mycelium network.
M-006 DJing & The Art of Turntablism (5-12)
In this session, we’ll take a deep dive into the beginnings of Hip-Hop DJing and its contribution to the culture.
CM-012 The Breakdown: The Elements of Hip-Hop Culture (K-12)
This program breaks down the four elements of Hip-Hop culture which are: DJing, Graffiti, MCing and Breakdancing.