This unit group includes dancers and dance teachers. Dancers are employed by ballet and dance companies, television and film productions and night clubs and similar establishments. Dance teachers are employed by dance academies and dance schools.
* A university degree or college diploma in dance or Graduation from a private dance school or academy may be required. * Talent and ability, as demonstrated during an audition, are important hiring criteria. * Dance teachers usually require experience as dancers. * Membership in a guild or union related to the occupation or type of performance may be required.
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