Alicia Derico

Just like flowers in a field, every dancer has their own strengths, personality, and style. This is what makes all of us so unique and beautiful. Every dancer brings something unique to their studio. Some dancers naturally can lead a group, while others quietly cheer on their teammates and make the whole routine stronger. If your dance personality were a flower, which one would you be?

Sunflower: The Positive Leader

Are you the dancer who always has a smile on your face, is screaming and clapping for your friends, and brings good energy to every practice? If you are the one who just always brings the best energy, no matter how tiring practice is, then you’re probably a sunflower. Sunflowers naturally stand tall and bring happiness wherever they are. As a dancer, you’re the person who helps boost team energy, encourages others after a tough practice, and reminds everyone why they love to dance in the first place. Keep being the team sunshine.

Rose: The Performer

Do you love performing on stage more than anything? Do you instantly connect with the audience and bring emotion to every routine? Then you are probably a rose. Roses are classic, gorgeous, and impossible to ignore—just like your stage presence. You thrive when the spotlight is on, and people will never forget how you made them feel when you performed. You aren’t afraid to stand up for yourself or the people you love, like the thorns on a rose.

Daisy: The Reliable Teammate

You might not be the loudest or most energetic in the room, but your teammates and coaches know that they can always rely on you. You’re a daisy! This might seem simple at first, but they are graceful and beautiful. Daisies are dependable, cheerful, and always showing up. You show up prepared, work hard, and consistently give your best effort. Every team needs dancers like you.

Tulip: The Fast Learner

Do you pick up choreography quickly and try new styles only to perform them the next day? You’re a tulip. Tulips are known for their versatility and ability to thrive in new environments. Whether you’re learning hip hop, contemporary, jazz, or musical theater, you’re always up for a challenge. You can be a jack of all trades. 

Did you find your flower? Whether you’re a sunflower, rose, daisy, tulip, cherry blossom, hibiscus, or lavender, your unique qualities make you an important part of the dance world.

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Trina Hannah is a graphic design major and dancer at Siena Heights University. She loves all things creative including photography, painting, and writing. Trina has a passion for helping other young women build up their self esteem and chase their dreams all while making a positive impact.