--- title: Spectrum | Dance description: Dance | Rosco Spectrum is a blog that shares inspiration and insights from the world of lighting. From the latest trends in entertainment lighting to the most innovative products for scenic construction and painting, Spectrum has something for everyone. Read our blog today to learn more about how Rosco products can help you create stunning visuals for your next project. image: https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Supergel-Brockman-blog-feature-AV_00768-copy.jpeg --- ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Rosco/Images/page-top-bg.jpeg) [![NewSpectrumlogo](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NewSpectrumlogo.png?width=320&height=150&name=NewSpectrumlogo.png)](https://spectrum.rosco.com?hsLang=en) - [Home](https://spectrum.rosco.com/) - [About Spectrum](https://spectrum.rosco.com/rosco-spectrum-featured-products-3?hsLang=en) - [Featured Products](https://spectrum.rosco.com/rosco-spectrum-featured-products?hsLang=en) - [Rosco.com](https://us.rosco.com/en) Home About Spectrum Featured Products Rosco.com ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Brandfolder%20Assets/Brandfolder/Rosco%20blog%20Dance%20Teacher%20Magazine%20feature_OG%20copy.jpg) ### [How Rosco Duètte™  Transformed A Dance Studio Overnight](https://spectrum.rosco.com/how-a-new-rosco-dance-floor-transformed-this-studio-literally-overnight?hsLang=en) Impulse Dance Academy in Greenwood, United States, offers a diverse range of dance classes, including ballet, pointe, jazz and hip-hop - fostering a positive, growth-oriented environment. Over the... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/how-a-new-rosco-dance-floor-transformed-this-studio-literally-overnight?hsLang=en) Brittney Pecor April 28, 2025 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Dance](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/dance) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Rosco%20blog%20Adagio%20Tap%20new%20feature_OG%20copy%202.jpg) ### [Rosco Adagio® – The Perfect Floor For Tap](https://spectrum.rosco.com/rosco-adagio-the-perfect-floor-for-tap?hsLang=en) When it comes to percussive dance styles like Tap, choosing the right floor is crucial to highlight the rhythmic beats created by the dancers’ shoes. Rosco's Adagio and Adagio Tour floors are... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/rosco-adagio-the-perfect-floor-for-tap?hsLang=en) Brittney Pecor August 29, 2024 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Dance](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/dance) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Dance%20podcast%20blog%20feature.jpg) ### [Your Dance Floor Questions Answered - In The Dance Studio Podcast](https://spectrum.rosco.com/your-dance-floor-questions-answered-in-the-dance-studio-podcast?hsLang=en) Sally Tierney is a dance teacher, studio owner, and now podcast host with over 35 years' experience in the industry. On “The Dance Studio Podcast” she shares advice with dance teachers and studio... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/your-dance-floor-questions-answered-in-the-dance-studio-podcast?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen March 30, 2023 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Dance](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/dance) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Jaqi-Medlock-Dance-Photography-feature-copy-4.jpeg) ### [Three Ways To Use Rosco Color Effects Filter Kits In Dance Photography](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2022/08/three-ways-to-use-rosco-color-effects-filter-kits-in-dance-photography?hsLang=en) Jaqlin Medlock is a dancer and a photographer who works in the NYC tri-state area. Her experience as a dancer and as a model influences her work as a photographer. She relies heavily on her intuition... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2022/08/three-ways-to-use-rosco-color-effects-filter-kits-in-dance-photography?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen August 09, 2022 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Photography](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/photography?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Apalooza-blog-feature-2.jpeg) ### [MIX-Apalooza: A Simple Lighting Setup Creates Vibrant Colors For Dance Videos](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2022/02/mix-apalooza-a-simple-lighting-setup-creates-vibrant-colors-for-dance-videos?hsLang=en) When Apalooza Video produced a two-part dance video series entitled Saltatio, they knew they wanted bright, bold colors for their dance videos. Director Charly Correia, and Lighting Designer Paolo... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2022/02/mix-apalooza-a-simple-lighting-setup-creates-vibrant-colors-for-dance-videos?hsLang=en) Tatiana Massano February 23, 2022 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Film, Television and Broadcast](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/film-television-and-broadcast?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Marley-Mat-blog-feature.jpg) ### [Introducing Rosco Marley Mat™ Home Dance Floor Kits](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2020/05/introducing-rosco-marley-mat-home-dance-floor-kits?hsLang=en) There are many reasons a dancer might need a piece of marley dance floor in their home: Turn spare down-time into extra rehearsal-time Have a space for simple stretches anytime to stay limber A... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2020/05/introducing-rosco-marley-mat-home-dance-floor-kits?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen May 14, 2020 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Dance](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/dance) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/AlexisPhotography_Feature.jpg) ### [Choreograph Your White Balance For Beautiful Contrasting Colors](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2019/09/choreograph-your-white-balance-for-beautiful-contrasting-colors?hsLang=en) Photographer/Director Alexis Cuarezma tagged us in a photo on Instagram that made our jaws drop. He had recently concluded a photo shoot with Principal Ballerina Christine Shevchenko that showcased... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2019/09/choreograph-your-white-balance-for-beautiful-contrasting-colors?hsLang=en) Cara Donohue September 17, 2019 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Photography](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/photography?hsLang=en) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Rev%20Adagio%20Tour%20Continues%20To%20Roll%20blog%20feature.jpg) ### [Adagio Tour™ Continues To Roll Out The Competition Floor For Leap!](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2019/07/adagio-tour-continues-to-roll-out-the-competition-floor-for-leap?hsLang=en) Drew Vamosi is the Executive Director of Leap! National Dance Competition. Back in 2011, he reached out to Rosco to discuss the best flooring options for his dancers. Because his competition travels... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2019/07/adagio-tour-continues-to-roll-out-the-competition-floor-for-leap?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen July 09, 2019 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Dance](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/dance) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Rosco%20blog%20Ode%20To%20Marley%20updated%20new%20feature_OG%20copy.jpg) ### [An Ode To Marley Floor](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2019/06/an-ode-to-marley-floor?hsLang=en) When dancers are asked to describe a dance studio, there are three things that come to their mind: the mirrors, the barre, and the floor. While the first two are important, most dancers will agree... [Read More](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2019/06/an-ode-to-marley-floor?hsLang=en) Joel Svendsen June 04, 2019 [Questions?](mailto:spectrum@rosco.com) [Dance](https://spectrum.rosco.com/tag/dance) ![](https://spectrum.rosco.com/hubfs/Dance-Gobo-Feature.jpg) ### [The Birth Of A Gobo: New Dance Patterns To Enliven Your Next Recital!](https://spectrum.rosco.com/index.php/2018/04/new-dance-gobos?hsLang=en) In case you haven’t heard, we added over 150 new designs to our gobo library. As new markets ‘come to light,’ we want to be sure we’re keeping up with our customers’ creativity and provide variety... 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