Dancers

Perform dances. May also sing or act.

Job Task

• Perform classical, modern, or acrobatic dances in productions, expressing stories, rhythm, and sound with their bodies.
• Perform in productions, singing or acting in addition to dancing, if required.
• Study and practice dance moves required in roles.
• Train, exercise, and attend dance classes to maintain high levels of technical proficiency, physical ability, and physical fitness.
• Audition for dance roles or for membership in dance companies.
• Devise and choreograph dance for self or others.
• Monitor the field of dance to remain aware of current trends and innovations.
• Teach dance students.
• Attend costume fittings, photography sessions, and makeup calls associated with dance performances.
• Collaborate with choreographers in order to refine or modify dance steps.
• Coordinate dancing with that of partners or dance ensembles.
• Develop self-understanding of physical capabilities and limitations, and choose dance styles accordingly.
• Harmonize body movements to rhythm of musical accompaniment.

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