Can I customize a dance formation template in Sway?
Yes. Templates are meant to be edited. Captains can move dancers, change spacing, save team-specific templates, connect formations, and share updates to dancers.
Formation templates
Dance formation templates for real rehearsal spacing
Use this template library to choose a first stage picture, adapt it to your roster, and turn it into a teachable Sway formation instead of another static screenshot.
- Start from templates for 4-6 dancers, 7-10 dancers, 11-16 dancers, and large teams.
- Use lines, staggered lines, V shapes, inverted V shapes, windows, diagonals, circles, arcs, blocks, diamonds, triangles, clusters, pods, and featured soloist layouts.
- Rename dancers, tune spacing, save team templates, plan transitions, and share the finished version for mobile review.
Quick answer
What Sway does
Sway Formations helps choreographers, captains, coaches, and dancers plan stage formations on desktop, connect transitions and timing, manage a roster, and review the latest positions on mobile.
Covered topics
- Line
- Staggered line
- V shape
- Inverted V
- Window
- Diagonal
- Circle
- Arc
- Block
- Diamond or triangle
- Clusters or pods
- Featured soloist
Frequently asked questions
Which formation template should I start with for a small team?
For 4-6 dancers, start with a clean line, diagonal, small V, diamond, triangle, or featured soloist layout.