How do they match: Choreographers

  • Develop ideas for creating dances, keeping notes and sketches to record influences.
  • 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.
  • Design sets, lighting, costumes, and other artistic elements of productions, in collaboration with cast members.
  • Restage traditional dances and works in dance companies' repertoires, developing new interpretations.

  • Develop artistic or design concepts for decoration, exhibition, or commercial purposes.