Dancing Coloring Pages (Free Printable PDFs)

Step into the rhythm with our free, printable dancing coloring pages!

Explore lively illustrations of dancers in various styles, from ballet to hip-hop, ballroom to breakdance.

Colors to Use

Reds, blues, greens and purples for costumes and outfits. Tans for skin tones. Blacks for accents like shoes and hair.

But why tango with tame tones when you can truly bring that dance floor to dazzling life? Make your dancers leap off the page with electrifying neon bursts, shimmering metallic flair, or even dynamic multi-hued motion trails!

How to Color a Dancing Coloring Page in Detail

A. Illustrating Specific Elements: For a flamenco dancer’s dress, use a red base color. Add short, curved strokes in an overlapping pattern to depict the ruffled fabric texture.

B. Highlighting and Shadows: On a twirling ballerina, use a white base for the tutu. Add blue highlights on the upper Areas to show light reflection. Shade underneath with gray tones.

Invite Creativity Challenge: Dance Dimension Mash-Up

Step outside the boundaries by envisioning your dancer transported into unexpected, clashing realms to create an eye-catching “Dance Dimension Mash-Up”!

For instance, illustrate a hip-hop dancer pulling slick moves aboard a pirate ship, a ballet duo performing amidst prehistoric dinosaurs, or a Bollywood ensemble shaking it on the moon’s surface. This genre-bending creative challenge inspires originality and perspective-mixing.

3 DIY Dancing Crafts

Get ready to craft up a lively, rhythmic art piece!

Ribbon Dancer Dolls

You’ll Need:

• Dancing coloring pages
• Ribbon, yarn or fabric strips
• Cardboard tubes or wooden dowels
• Scissors
• Glue or tape
• Crayons, markers or colored pencils

Instructions:

1. Color dancing designs on coloring pages.
2. Cut out colored dancer shapes.
3. Glue or tape shapes onto cardboard tubes/dowels.
4. Tie ribbon, yarn or fabric strips onto tubes/dowels.
5. Color and decorate to make ribbon dancer dolls.

Paper Dancer Dioramas

You’ll Need:

• Dancing coloring pages
• Shoeboxes or boxes
• Scissors
• Glue or tape
• Crayons, markers or colored pencils
• Decorative materials (streamers, tissue paper, etc.)

Instructions:

1. Color dancing designs on coloring pages.
2. Cut out dancers, backdrops, props, etc.
3. Glue or tape pieces inside an open box.
4. Color and decorate inside like a dance studio/stage.
5. Add streamer curtains, tissue paper flowers, etc.

Dancing Paper Chains

You’ll Need:

• Dancing coloring pages
• Colored construction paper
• Scissors
• Glue, tape or stapler

Instructions:

1. Color dancing designs on coloring pages.
2. Cut out dancer shapes from colored pages.
3. Cut construction paper into strips.
4. Loop strips together into interlocking chains.
5. Glue, tape or staple dancer cutouts to chains.