
Careers in Dance
Practical and Strategic Guidance From the Field
By: Ali Duffy
Paperback | 8 September 2020 | Edition Number 1
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Careers in Dance is a master guide that will help students navigate the expanding opportunities in dance and familiarize current professionals with potential career choices that best align with their pursuits and strengths.
This highly practical text offers a wealth of information on career options in a variety of settings and with a variety of focuses, including commercial ventures, scholarly pursuits, administrative avenues, medical and scientific settings, and interdisciplinary opportunities. Readers are guided in discovering their deepest interests and learning how to translate their unique strengths into rich and fulfilling careers.
In keeping with recent trends in higher education dance programs, Careers in Dance spotlights entrepreneurship and leadership opportunities for dancers, delving into an array of options and offering much-needed advice. The book covers some of the social and cultural influences that affect success in the field, and it explores various career opportunities:
- K-12 and postsecondary dance education
- Dance studios
- Performance, choreography, and production
- Dance research, analytical writing, and journalism
- Dance administration and advocacy
- Dance science, therapy, and medical and somatic practices
- Private competition companies
- Technical theater and related areas
Careers in Dance offers two recurring elements throughout the book:
- Profiles of, and interviews with, esteemed professional dancers, revealing their real-world experiences and affording insights into different dance careers
- Reflection prompts that encourage self-reflection and prepare readers to seek career development and career advancement opportunities
ISBN: 9781492592723
ISBN-10: 1492592722
Published: 8th September 2020
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 208
Audience: College, Tertiary and University
Publisher: HUMAN KINETICS
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 1
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 17.5 x 1
Weight (kg): 0.45
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