{"product_id":"careers-in-dance-9781492592723","title":"Careers in Dance","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCareers in Dance explores the expanding opportunities in dance in various settings and with a variety of focuses, including performance, choreography, and competition. It helps dancers pinpoint their passions and strengths and equips them to forge fulfilling careers in dance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/b\u003e Examining the Big Picture\u003cbr\u003e Dance as an Economic and Cultural Force in the United States\u003cbr\u003e Impact of Dance on the U.S. Economy\u003cbr\u003e Dance as a Cultural Force in the United States\u003cbr\u003e Expanding Notions of a Career in Dance\u003cbr\u003e Education and Training for Careers in Dance\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/b\u003e Dance as an Entrepreneurial Journey\u003cbr\u003e An Entrepreneurial Approach to Dance Careers\u003cbr\u003e Aligning Strengths With Career Goals\u003cbr\u003e Qualities of a Successful Dance Professional\u003cbr\u003e Roadblocks and Rerouting\u003cbr\u003e Plans B, and C, and D\u003cbr\u003e A Mindset of Lifelong Learning and Change\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. \u003c\/b\u003eTeaching Dance in K-12 Schools and Postsecondary Education\u003cbr\u003e Planning and Training for a Career in Dance Education\u003cbr\u003e Steps to a Career in K-12 Dance Education\u003cbr\u003e Steps to a Career in Postsecondary Dance Education\u003cbr\u003e Pros and Cons of Different Educational Environments\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. \u003c\/b\u003eOpportunities in the Private Sector: Dance Studios and Schools\u003cbr\u003e Types of Studios and Schools\u003cbr\u003e Training and Education for Dance Studio Professions\u003cbr\u003e Teaching in a Dance Studio\u003cbr\u003e Managing a Teaching Career Over a Lifetime\u003cbr\u003e Opening a Dance Studio Business\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/b\u003e Nonprofit Dance Companies and Organizations\u003cbr\u003e Performing in a Dance Company\u003cbr\u003e Artistic Leadership\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. \u003c\/b\u003eBreaking Into Commercial Dance\u003cbr\u003e Career Options in Commercial or Entertainment-Based Dance\u003cbr\u003e Training and Preparation\u003cbr\u003e Branding\u003cbr\u003e Networking\u003cbr\u003e Finding an Agent\u003cbr\u003e Joining a Union\u003cbr\u003e Audition Tips\u003cbr\u003e A Day on the Job\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7. \u003c\/b\u003eDance Research and Journalism\u003cbr\u003e Dance Journalism\u003cbr\u003e Dance Research\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8. \u003c\/b\u003eDance Administration and Advocacy\u003cbr\u003e Careers in Dance Administration\u003cbr\u003e Dance Administration Careers in Educational Institutions\u003cbr\u003e Administrative Careers in Dance Companies and Nonprofit Organizations\u003cbr\u003e Preparing for a Career as a Dance Company Executive Administrator\u003cbr\u003e Careers in Dance Advocacy\u003cbr\u003e Preparing for a Career Involving Dance Advocacy\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9. \u003c\/b\u003eDance Science, Medicine, Therapies, and Somatic Practices\u003cbr\u003e Careers in Dance Science and Medicine\u003cbr\u003e Careers in Dance\/Movement Therapy\u003cbr\u003e Careers in Somatic Practices\u003cbr\u003e Preparing for a Career in Somatic Practices\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10. \u003c\/b\u003eCompetitive Dance and Sports Entertainment\u003cbr\u003e Private Dance Competition and Convention Companies\u003cbr\u003e High School and Collegiate Competitive Dance\u003cbr\u003e Preparing for Careers in Competitive Dance\u003cbr\u003e Professional Sports Entertainment Dance Teams\u003cbr\u003e Preparing for Careers on Sports Entertainment Dance Teams\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11. \u003c\/b\u003eTechnical Theater, Media, and Technology\u003cbr\u003e Opportunities in Technical Theater\u003cbr\u003e Preparing for Careers in Technical Theater\u003cbr\u003e Opportunities in Media and Technology\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12.\u003c\/b\u003e Interdisciplinary Opportunities\u003cbr\u003e Collaboration With Artists\u003cbr\u003e Collaboration With Professionals Outside of the Arts\u003cbr\u003e Preparing for Professional Interdisciplinary Opportunities\u003cbr\u003e Summary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eConclusion.\u003c\/b\u003e Now What? First Steps Toward a Dance Career\u003cbr\u003e Major Takeaways From This Book\u003cbr\u003e Graduate School Possibilities\u003cbr\u003e Adjusting to Life as a Working Professional in Dance\u003cbr\u003e Summary","brand":"Human Kinetics Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409202651479,"sku":"9781492592723","price":31.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781492592723.jpg?v=1730505918","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/careers-in-dance-9781492592723","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}