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Ballet Dancer Job Description

Job Brief

As a Ballet Dancer, you will perform a variety of ballet dances on stage, for broadcasting, or for video recordings. This role requires exceptional technique, artistry, and physical endurance, along with the ability to interpret choreography and convey emotion through movement. Ideal candidates possess extensive training in ballet and related dance forms, with a passion for performing and a strong commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Perform ballet routines and choreography in various settings including live performances, television broadcasts, and video productions.
  • Collaborate with choreographers and directors to interpret and execute dance pieces effectively.
  • Participate in rehearsals and workshops to refine skills and enhance performance quality.
  • Maintain physical fitness and agility through regular training and conditioning exercises.
  • Adapt to different styles and techniques as required by various performance pieces.
  • Engage with the audience through expressive movement and stage presence.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and practices during rehearsals and performances.

Requirements

  • Extensive training in ballet and dance, with formal education from a recognized dance institution preferred.
  • Proven experience performing in professional ballet or dance productions.
  • Strong understanding of ballet techniques and terminology.
  • Exceptional physical stamina, flexibility, and coordination.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction from choreographers.
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

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