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What do Dancers do?

Dancers perform dances before live audiences or for film or television, and may choreograph their own or others' performances.

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How to become: Dancers

In general, you usually need a university degree, college diploma or other post-secondary specialized training in your area of work.

You may need experience and to be able to demonstrate directing, creative or performing skills.

You may need membership in a related guild or union.

Many recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 1 in 10 has a graduate degree.

Where to study for a career as: Dancers

	Centennial College Toronto, Ontario, CA Related Program(s): Dance - Performance Diploma; Online	Request Info
	Concordia University Montreal, Québec, CA Related Program(s): Contemporary Dance (BFA) Bachelor	Request Info
	University of Calgary - School of Creative and Performing Arts Calgary, Alberta, CA Related Program(s): Dance (BA) Bachelor Dance (BFA) Bachelor	Request Info

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Modified on January 26, 2022

Dancers

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