Vacancies for dance choreographer.

Asked by: Guest - 20 May 16

I am working in a dance academy where I teach the Bollywood dance steps to children. I have the talent to choreograph the dance steps and want to switch over my job. Please advice some related opportunities as a dance choreographer.

Our expert said - 20 May 16

Dance choreographer are not expected to have any particular educational qualification. Still a degree in the related field is always desirable. Graduate and Masters program are available that provides an insight in dance patters and styles, the various dancing theories and teaching methods. The post-graduate program includes thesis in theories of choreography and artistic perspective. The dance chorographers are expected to design dance that could convey the mood and thoughts through performance. The job responsibilities of dance choreographer include:

- Choosing appropriate dancers for specific performances
- Selection of music and collaborate with the dance professionals
- Check on accessory characteristics like lighting, costume etc.

Career in dance choreography are:

- Stage shows and opera
- Ballet performance
- Musicals, music videos and commercials
- Movies and television