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Job Description
Create new dance routines. Rehearse performance of routines. May direct and stage presentations.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 27-2032.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 53,610.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 25.00
- Currently, there are 5,160 people on this job
Also Known As…
- Dance Director
- Choreographer
- Artistic Director
- Professor
- Dancing Master
- Dance Teacher
- Dance Master
- Dance Instructor
- Choreography Director
Tasks for “Choreographers”
- Assess students' dancing abilities to determine where improvement or change is needed.
- Restage traditional dances and works in dance companies' repertoires, developing new interpretations.
- Manage dance schools, or assist in their management.
- Coordinate production music with music directors.
- Design dances for individual dancers, dance companies, musical theatre, opera, fashion shows, film, television productions, and special events, and for dancers ranging from beginners to professionals.
- Record dance movements and their technical aspects, using a technical understanding of the patterns and formations of choreography.
- Train, exercise, and attend dance classes to maintain high levels of technical proficiency, physical ability, and physical fitness.
- Experiment with different types of dancers, steps, dances, and placements, testing ideas informally to get feedback from dancers.
- Develop ideas for creating dances, keeping notes and sketches to record influences.
- Choose the music, sound effects, or spoken narrative to accompany a dance.
- Direct and stage dance presentations for various forms of entertainment.
- Seek influences from other art forms such as theatre, the visual arts, and architecture.
- Read and study story lines and musical scores to determine how to translate ideas and moods into dance movements.
- Teach students, dancers, and other performers about rhythm and interpretive movement.
- Audition performers for one or more dance parts.
- Advise dancers on how to stand and move properly, teaching correct dance techniques to help prevent injuries.
- Design sets, lighting, costumes, and other artistic elements of productions, in collaboration with cast members.
- Direct rehearsals to instruct dancers in how to use dance steps, and in techniques to achieve desired effects.
Related Technology & Tools
- Digital video disk DVD players
- Digital video cameras
- Personal computers
- Electronic metronomes
- Multi-speaker stereo systems
- Compact disk CD players
- Digital stopwatches
- Laptop computers
- Tablet computers
- Stage lighting systems
- Music databases
- Credo Interactive DanceForms
- Microsoft Excel
- Chorel Technology Dance Designer
- Social media sites
- Web browser software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Office
- Email software
- Word processing software