How do they match: Choreographers

  • Musical Choreographer
  • Teaching Choreographer
  • Dance Teacher

  • Teach students, dancers, and other performers about rhythm and interpretive movement.
  • Advise dancers on standing and moving properly, teaching correct dance techniques to help prevent injuries.
  • Choose the music, sound effects, or spoken narrative to accompany a dance.
  • Coordinate production music with music directors.
  • Design dances for individual dancers, dance companies, musical theatre, opera, fashion shows, film, television productions, and special events, and for dancers ranging from beginners to professionals.
  • Read and study story lines and musical scores to determine how to translate ideas and moods into dance movements.