Choreographer Resume Example

As a dancing professional, you probably have undergone series of audition rounds to excel in any competition or to qualify for related job profiles. However, the foremost audition round was common in all cases and here it does not mean practically portraying your dancing abilities. Rather, it is the paper document or your resume that first undergoes scrutiny.

If your resume can prove you to be a superstar in this field of dancing, only then you get an opportunity to present in person before your recruiters to showcase your talent. Therefore, creating your resume needs equal attention as required while choreographing a new dance style. To ease your work, below mentioned is a sample resume for choreographers. Feel free to make use of this sample and do not forget to customize it according to your own needs and requirements.

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Denis Christopher

78th Street, Sector C, Western Towers

Brooklyn, NY 11234, United States

M: 718 123 4567

E: denis.christopher@frontfocus.com

Objective: Certified Contemporary dancer with knowledge of different dancing styles. More than 12 years of dancing experience as side/lead dancer in various dancing troupes along with a brief experience as a choreographer and high school dance teacher. Seeking an employment opportunity as a choreographer in your dance academy.

Skills:

• Specialized in contemporary dance form
• Experienced in ballet, jazz, hip hop and Broadway dancing styles
• Appreciated for various past performances
• Capable of efficiently leading a group as well as giving one on one instructions
• Gained quality experience in various international dance platforms

Relevant Professional Experience:

Sparkling Youth Dance Club, Brooklyn
Duration: March 2014 - Present
Designation: Choreographer

Responsibilities:

• Created dance routines for local theaters and medium budget fashion shows
• Trained and exercised students to gain required physical strength
• Researched on new and improvised tricks of performing difficult hip hop movements and taught the same to students
• Coordinating with sponsors and dance show organizers to schedule annual performances

St. Joseph's High School, Brooklyn
Duration: June 2013 - February 2014
Designation: Dance Instructor

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrating different dance forms and also providing verbal instructions to students
• Carried out regular practice sessions for the entire class and sometimes for individual students if required
• Motivating students to perform confidently in various stage shows
• Carried out regular physical exercise classes to build up stamina required to adapt to various dancing styles

Educational Qualification:

Institute of Art and Music, Brooklyn
Associate Degree in Dance and Choreography
Passed: 2012

Additional Qualification:

• Completed certification program on contemporary dance form organized by the School of Dance, Brooklyn
• Performed as the lead dancer for Amazing dance Group for 7 consecutive years
• Participated in the International Dance Competition in the year 2012