Tag Archives: job search
Professionalism
As of last week, I am officially a professional dancer, earning my living in the most improbable of ways… the arts. After this week, I will also be able to add “teacher” to my life experiences list, since Monday was … Continue reading
Professionalism
As of last week, I am a grown-up dancer, earning my living in the most improbable of ways… the arts. After this week, I will also be able to add “teacher” to my life experiences list, since Monday was my … Continue reading
The End of the Year and Beyond…
I just realized I have not posted since Sunday — where has the week gone? We graduate so soon, yet so much lies between me and a diploma. Namely: CoppĂ©lia production and performance dance and academic finals Senior English Essay … Continue reading
Spring Break: The Audition Tour
Spring Break. Lounging on the beach, in the hammock, by the pool, in a tree. All valid and envy-worthy activities. I shall be traveling the country, looking for a job. Besides visiting BalletMet, Tulsa Ballet, and Cincinnati Ballet, I’ll be … Continue reading
Spring Break: The Audition Tour
Spring Break. Lounging on the beach, in the hammock, by the pool, in a tree. All valid and envy-worthy activities. I shall be traveling the country, looking for a job. Besides visiting BalletMet, Tulsa Ballet, and Cincinnati Ballet, I’ll be … Continue reading
Louisville is much closer to Butler than Chicago is
And the above fact made my Sunday so much more pleasant. Two hours in the car in light traffic during the day seems like nothing compared to three hours in the car in crazy traffic at night. In the fog. … Continue reading
The First Audition
It was a long drive home from Chicago through the blinding mist, odd lightening flashes, and occasional splatterings of rain. This Sunday marked the first of what I intend to be many auditions. Yes — the job search begins. I … Continue reading
Looking for a Job
This winter break has been characterized, colored, and otherwise influenced by the one large event looming in my life: audition season. Dance jobs are not like normal jobs. Companies hold large “cattle call” auditions from January-May, and you might not … Continue reading
Dance Photos
I’ve been trying not to think too too much about dance auditions this coming spring, since the whole process seems quite daunting. But I’ve finally gotten my dance photos taken which will go in my resumĂ©. A fellow dance major … Continue reading
