Pump Up the Sports Day! A Collection of Cool Flag Dance Song Ideas with Flags
A dance program at the sports day that gives children a sense of accomplishment! Among them, the flag dance is drawing particular attention.
Here, we’ll introduce recommended songs for flag dancing! Flag dance is a vibrant style performed with flags, and it even moves the adults watching.
Choosing the right music is essential to make this dance even more exciting.
By selecting songs that match the rhythm and melody, the children’s performance will really shine.
Be sure to find the perfect songs for flag dance and create wonderful memories!
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Sports Day gets exciting! A collection of cool flag dance song ideas with flags (71–80)
RPGSEKAI NO OWARI

I’ll also introduce one dance track from a rock band.
You might not associate them much with dance, but the song is trendy, so feel free to use it for creative dance.
The overall vibe has a tempo that’s easy to dance to.
Jamboree Mickey!Marco Marinangeli


This song joyfully expresses the world of Disney.
With its lively rhythm and catchy melody, it’s brimming with charm that excites children.
It’s used as the theme for “Jamboree Mickey! Let’s Dance!” performed at Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, and the CD was released in December 2022.
This piece is perfect for a flag dance at a sports day.
Paired with the splendor of waving flags, it’s sure to move the audience.
Marco Marinangeli’s warm composition is sure to bring smiles to children’s faces.
Hold me hula-hula danceMizutani Chieko & Harumio

When this song starts playing at a school sports festival, you can’t help but feel excited.
Some people might not know who sings it, but if you get creative with the dance outfits, it could be obvious at a glance.
The video also shows a simple dance, but since it’s quite minimal, let’s add a few tweaks there as well.
InfluencerNogizaka 46

Influencer, Nogizaka46’s signature song that won the 59th Japan Record Award and rapidly boosted their popularity.
Set to a Latin-style track, this number features incredibly cool, high-speed choreography.
Though it includes complex moves and is quite challenging, it’s recommended to start by slowly mimicking the steps using the many tutorial videos available on YouTube.
As you savor the sense of accomplishment and fun of dancing it through, the collaborative formations and each individual movement will captivate those around you and add a brilliant flourish to your sports festival!
water lily blossomShonan no Kaze

When you think of summer, I bet many of you think of this song.
It has a very strong summer vibe, but it’s a track that will hype you up anytime.
Everyone swings their towels and the energy goes through the roof.
How about playing this song to bring everyone together and create the best possible sports festival?
My Past Life, Many Lifetimes AgoRADWIMPS

This is the song used as the theme for the movie “Your Name.” I think many people are familiar with it.
With its up-tempo melody and the vocalist’s refreshing voice, I’m sure it will get everyone excited and fired up.
Definitely play it at the sports festival so everyone can enjoy it together.
In conclusion
With the sound of the wind slicing by, the fluttering flags paint the sky of the sports day in vivid colors. From the adorable presence of the little ones to the powerful and cool flag dances, I hope you’ll find hints for music and choreography that bring out each performer’s unique shine. The sense of unity woven by music and perfectly synchronized breathing will become a treasured memory etched deep in the heart. Wishing you a wonderful performance!



