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Posted: Apr 03, 2016
Dancer- Indian Busykar.com aims to provide career paths to budding talent in India. It aims to give direction to students and unemployed to look out for opportunities available in marketJob ProfileA dancer uses body movements and facial expressions to interpret music or a story and present it in front of an audience. A dancer primarily requires skill and talent to compose this interpretation or follow a choreographer’s to achieve a communication between the rhythm of the music and the viewers.Key skills required to become a successful dancer are:Creativity: Performers as well as choreographers need an ability to use their creative faculties to interpret music in various forms and improvise when needed.Athleticism: Dancers need to be physically fit and have a good level of stamina to be able to perform. They have to observe a disciplined routine of exercise and practise with a well-planned diet. Persistence: They need to engage in intense and continuous practise routines to memorise their steps and to perfect their skills. Inborn Talents: Professionals suggest that there is a certain level or pre-requisite talent that a person should have before a dance teacher can help him/her perfect it. Popular Indian Dance forms are: the 7 Indian Classical dances (Kathak, Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam, Manipuri, Kathakali, Odisi) and various regional folk dance forms.Among the various forms of dances, an aspiring dancer must research and select which form he/she likes the most and go through a routine of changing dance classes to ensure a holistic and well-rounded fostering of skills.Employment OpportunitiesLike any other artist, a dancer can choose to devote their careers to either pure performance or choose to pass on their knowledge by starting to teach.The most popular careers paths that a dancer can choose are: Performance: A dancer can be a stage performer all through his/her career. This role would involve auditioning and associating with one or more dance companies to perform with them. The role might require travelling to where the company gets assignments. Performance can be in groups or as solo projects. In the Indian classical field, a student mostly performs with their teachers and group.Choreography: A skilled and versatile dancer may choose to take the path of composing performances for groups or individuals. This role would require a high level of creativity to interpret music and communicate it to the performers before presenting it to an audience. A choreographer will have to take auditions of dancers and possess leadership skills to be able to deliver his/her vision to the performer with patience. Teaching: Most dancers choose to pass their knowledge on by taking up teaching as their career goal. This can be done part time or full time depending upon the priorities of an individual. One can join dance institutes, schools, universities, or start their own classes but will require to advertise their work well for students to come and learn. This profession may give creative satisfaction to dancers and ensure a regular inflow of money.Scholarship: Some dancers choose to get involved with the art not just practically, but theoretically. Dance scholars are researchers, and can be anthropologists, historians or critics who study and write about the art form with the aim of putting it in a cultural, social or aesthetic context. Most scholars study till the doctoral or post-doctoral level, but sometimes dancers choose not to and provide primary research material from their own work. A scholar would more often than not be associated with a university and will be a teacher there, some however, choose to be independent researchers.Hiring industries: Film industry, Television industry, Wedding and other events, Universities, Schools, Research institutions. EarningsDance is a highly competitive industry, especially for performers and choreographers. A fresher in the industry is generally paid per hour and they salary is approximately 300-400 INR. For an experienced dancer, it may go up to 1000-1500 INR per hour. The work may be seasonal and irregular for some but with constant assignments a dancer may make up to 20 lac INR per annum.How do I get there?There is no specific age to start dance training but it is widely believed that it should start as early as possible, ideally when a child is 5-6 years old. Formal education is not a necessity but considering the competitiveness of the industry, it is recommended.
Path Stream Entrance/Course Degree/Diploma Goal Path 1 Performer Personal training should begin as early as possible Certificate courses: 6 months- 1 yearUG Degree: 3 YearsPG Degree: 2 YearsNot essential but highly desirable. Performing on stage with dance companies, television shows, Film assignments, or personal projects. Path 2 Choreographer Personal training in various dance forms.Significant number of years of experience in the field. Certificate courses: 6 months- 1 yearUG Degree: 3 YearsPG Degree: 2 YearsNot essential but highly desirable. Composing dance routines, conducting practises. Associating with dance companies or production houses, or starting one of your own. Path 3 Teacher Personal training in various dance forms.Significant number of years of experience in the field. Certificate courses: 6 months- 1 yearUG Degree: 3 YearsPG Degree: 2 YearsIf seeking employment with an institution, one or more degrees essential. May choose to go for a doctoral degree. Teaching, choreographing.May choose to go for scholarship.
Where to study?Indian InstitutesSangeetNatakakademi, NewDelhihttp://www.sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/home.htmNatyaInstitute of Kathak and Choreography, Bangalorehttp://www.natyamaya.in/aboutus.htmlInternational Center for KathakaliPracheen kala Kendra, Chandigarhhttp://www.pracheenkalakendra.org/ShriramBharatiya Kala Kendra http://www.thekendra.com/NalandaNritya Kala Mahavidyalaya, Mumbaihttp://www.nalandadanceeducation.com/Banaras Hindu University: Faculty of Performing Arts, Varanasihttp://www.bhu.ac.in/performing_arts/Shivaji University: Department of Music and Dramatics, Kolhapur (Maharashtra)http://www.unishivaji.ac.in/Kurukshetra University: Department of Music and Dance, Kurukshetrahttp://www.kuk.ac.in/ College of Indian Music, Dance and Dramatics, MS University, Baroda http://www.msubaroda.ac.in/Foreign InstitutesVaganova Academy of Russian Ballet http://vaganovaacademy.ru/The Juilliard School, New Yorkhttp://www.juilliard.edu/Royal Ballet School, London, UKhttp://www.royalballetschool.org.uk/American Ballet Theatre, New Yorkhttp://www.abt.org/default.aspxUniversity of North Carolina School of Arts, North Carolinahttp://www.uncsa.edu/PARTS, Belgium http://www.parts.be/Many of these institutes are listed on busykar.com BUSYKAR.com has been launched to provide communities within a city an online platform to meet, learn and earn with their hobbies and skills. Community members can logon and find suitable platform to showcase their talent, promote their small business, find a coaching class or get a break as a model or actor, join yoga or dance class.
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