All videos are posted in Canvas in the online Music Classroom. Letters have been sent home regarding suggested costuming, and pictures of costume suggestions will be posted on the office windows. The festival includes grades Kinder through 5th-grade and is held outside on the basketball courts. Volunteers to help set up and clean up the area would be greatly appreciated.  All videos are in the public domain and are meant for educational purposes.

Kindergarten – North America – Hawaii

Dance: Aloha Kakahiaka

Boys and Girls: Bright, colorful, flowered outfits.  Flower neck leis will be provided.  

Please no shirts that show the mid-section and keep in mind the CCSD dress code.

1st grade – Asia – Israeli

Dance: Agadu

Girls: Blue  or white dress with white or blue belt or sash

Boys: Blue pants with a plain white shirt and a blue vest if possible.

2nd grade – South America – Bolivia

Dance: Carnavalito

Girls:  Brightly colored dress and a hat. You may get creative and add some feathers to the hat.

Boys: Bright colors with a pancho or scarf and a hat. You may get creative and add some feathers to the hat.

3rd grade – Australia

Dance: Thady You Gander

Girls and Boys: Tan safari wear with pith or explorer-type hat.

4th grade – Europe – Belgium 

Dance: T’smidge

Girls: Black or red flowing skirt with a white apron. (I have some white aprons available if needed.) Red, white, or black shirt.

Boys: Blue or black pants, with a white shirt and a black or red vest.

5th Grade – England

Dance: North Skelton Sword Dance

Girls:  Colorful long skirt to the knees with a white blouse and a vest or shawl. Shoes appropriate for P.E.

Boys: Plain white shirt with a dark-colored vest and dark blue or black jeans. Shoes appropriate for P.E.