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We are so excited to meet you and capture your beautiful dance portraits! This year we are introducing a new approach where dancers can choose their own favorite poses and include multiple costumes/looks.
Your photos, your choice of pose!
In this guide you’ll find posing ideas to help you plan for your photo shoot Pick a few favorites and practice before picture day! We hope this is helpful to you in your planning.
Each pose is numbered. Feel free to have your favorite pose numbers on hand on picture day so we can help your dancer into the pose.
W E L C O M E !









P O S I N G I D E A S F O R B A L L E T
7 8 9
1 2 3 4 5 6









P O S I N G I D E A S F O R B A L L E T 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18









P O S I N G I D E A S F O R B A L L E T , L Y R I C A L & C O N T E M P O R A R Y 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27













P O S I N G I D E A S F O R B A L L E T , L Y R I C A L & C O N T E M P O R A R Y P O S I N G I D E A S F O R A C R O 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37









P O S I N G I D E A S F O R J A Z Z & T A P 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46









P O S I N G I D E A S F O R J A Z Z & T A P 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55









P O S I N G I D E A S F O R J A Z Z & T A P 56 57 58
60 61 62 63 64
59









P O S I N G I D E A S F O R H I P H O P 65 66 67
69 70 71 72 73
68






P O S I N G I D E A S F O R B O Y S 74 75 76 77 78 79






P O S I N G I D E A S F O R S I B L I N G S
80 81 82 83 84 85





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