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Sarah Council Dance Projects

Sarah Council Dance Projects

Sarah Council is a contemporary modern dance choreographer and teaching artist. She is the artistic director of Sarah Council Dance Projects (SCDP); a dance company founded in 2007. SCDP has performed and taught extensively though out New York City and the east coast region. In 2014, Council,

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Dancing the Story

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Program Description

Dancing the Story is a 3-5 day in-person OR virtual creative dance residency for grades k-5 that explores a work of children’s literature through movement and dance making. Working with dance educator and seasoned teaching artist, Sarah Council in-person or virtually via Zoom, students will consider popular children’s stories and create dances inspired by the stories’ themes, images and
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Program Detail

Program type: Residency, Virtual/Online Program, Workshop
Artistic Discipline: Dance
Cultural Origin: Multicultural
Subject: Dance, English, Language Arts, Literacy
Population Served Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Kindergarten
Bilingual: No
Available dates:

October through May

Available times:

school hours

Length of :Program 50 minutes per session
Space / technical requirements:

Multipurpose room or classroom with desks pushed to the side so students can have space to move freely. If the virtual option is selected, access to a large screen or smart board is also required.

Location(s):

schools

Fees / Ticketing:

3-5 day residency = $900 – $1200 per classroom

Qualifications

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes
Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes
Maintains general liability insurance (Individuals and organizations listed in this Directory can provide proof of insurance upon request. ASC does not hold copies of current documentation for providers): Yes
Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes
Connects to State and or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes
Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes

References

Kathryn Bentley –  (704)713-1011
Educator, Administrator
Former Director of North Carolina Wolf Trap

Karen Curlee-(646)-522-6918
Co-director of Together in Dance, New York, NY

Diane Clark- (270)-841-0827
classroom teacher, Grapevine Elementary, Madisonville KY

Jennifer Walker-(904)-571-5599
Dance professor, Episcopal school of Jacksonville, Jacksonville Fl

Cancellation Policy

50% of the total engagement fee if cancelling within 30 days of the booking

100% of the total engagement fee if cancelling within 7 days of the booking

In case of inclement weather or other unforeseen situations SCDP will work with the school to reschedule residency activities.