Choreography
Designing of series or sequences of actions of physical bodies or their illustrations having specific movement and type of action or both is termed as Choreography. The expert who creates these choreographies is called a Choreographer. The art of Choreography caters to wide variety of areas including; cinematography, gymnastics, fashion shows, ballet, musical theatre, opera, cheerleading, ice skating, theatre, synchronized swimming, marching band, show choir, video game production, and animated art. The form of Choreography that caters to human movements is a type of performing arts. The dance form of choreography is called Dance Choreography.
Role Desciption
Creating original dances and developing varied analyses of existing dances is the role of a Choreographer. These professionals apply creativity to design impressive dance movements for dancers and performers on various platforms. Preparing artists for various performances or auditions on everyday basis is their duty. These professionals are engaged in several hours of rehearsals, knit a storyline for theatre or drama performance through dance. These Choreographers also perform at cultural gatherings, religious events or stage shows.
Eligibility
Route to Choreography Profession
| Route 1 | 10+ 2 in any stream |
| Bachelors in Performing arts | |
| Route 2 | 10+2 in any stream |
| Bachelors in any discipline | |
| certificate / diploma in Dance |
Significant Statistics
- No specified degree is required in Dance Industry
- Bachelors Degree in Dance is required for some jobs
- Bachelors in any stream/Diploma Course/10+2 is required for some other jobs
Pros/Cons
Pros
- Enhances self confidence as juniors follow instructions
- Keep fit as dancing is the best work out
Cons
- Very competitive and time taking profession
- Injuries are frequent and keep on recurring
Leading Professions
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Film and TV Choreographer
Films and television are the biggest platforms for career growth of Choreographers. In films these professionals create and design new movements for actors and actresses as per demand and in television shows as well they work to train the artists and create sequences as required
8.0LPA
Shows and Events Choreographer
Choreographers are hired for various events by the organizers like fashion shows, stage shows, dance party organizers, wedding planners, schools and colleges
5.0LPA
Dance Academy
An experienced Choreographer can set up an independent dance academy and can prepare young talents for films, television shows, events, and so on.
5.0LPA
Dancer
Perform as a freelance dance artist for various events and dance shows.
5.0LPA
Dance Teachers
Choreographer can take classes of individuals or groups and teach varied dance forms and techniques.
3.0LPA
Dance Therapy Practitioner
Dance therapists use movement and choreography to support emotional and psychological healing in therapeutic settings
6.0LPA
Dance Critic/Reviewer
Dance critics and reviewers analyze and critique dance performances, offering insights and evaluations of choreographic works
5.0LPA
Dance Researcher/Historian
Dance researchers and historians study the history, cultural significance, and evolution of dance forms and choreography
5.0LPA
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Television ,
School and Colleges ,
Dance Schools and Institutes ,
Film Industry ,
Movie Production Houses ,
Music Video Production Houses ,
Advertising Agencies ,
Performing Dance Troupes .
Recruiters
UTV Motion Pictures ,
Balaji Telefilms ,
Eros International ,
Ashley Lobo Danceworx ,
Bhartiya Natya Academy ,
Rajshri Productions ,
T-Series .
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Recruitment Area
Television ,
School and Colleges ,
Dance Schools and Institutes ,
Film Industry ,
Movie Production Houses ,
Music Video Production Houses ,
Advertising Agencies ,
Performing Dance Troupes .
Recruiters
UTV Motion Pictures ,
Balaji Telefilms ,
Eros International ,
Ashley Lobo Danceworx ,
Bhartiya Natya Academy ,
Rajshri Productions ,
T-Series .
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