BOCES ARTS-IN-EDUCATION / EXPLORATORY ENRICHMENT
PROGRAM DETAILS



Program Title

Castanets Sing and the Feet Talk
 
Provider Name
Sol Y Sombra Spanish Dance Co. Inc
 
Maria Loreta Celitan

Saint James , NY 11780
Phone:
631-862-6429
Email:
solysombra@optonline.net
Website:
www.solysombra.org

Program Description
Specifically designed to acquaint the younger student with the Hispanic/Latin world through the exciting medium of music and dance. This program presents various dances from Spain, Latin America and the Caribbean in colorful, traditional costuming. Simple lecture links the dances to various aspects of Hispanic/Latin culture, its multi-cultural development and the Spanish language. The performance includes INTERACTIVE audience participation throughout & demonstrations of castanet playing, hand & footwork, & rhythmic handclapping. The program culminates with students on stage learning a variety of steps from Latin Caribbean dances (Merengue, Salsa, Rumba, Cumbia). Subsequent programs on the same day are half price. Multi program discount - call for pricing.
 

Categories
Dance (DA), Music (MU) , Social Studies
 



Additional Resources 

Program Recommendations
Grades
K,1,2,3,4,5



See Video  
Arts Standards
2,3,4


Other Standards 
SS



Curriculum Connections 
Global / Multicultural Studies , Language other than English , ,



Culturally Responsive 
1,3



Cost 
Cost Single: $1,325
Cost Multiple:


Duration
45 minutes