From artistic coach to choreographer
11 of the 33 essential skills of a choreographer are already essential for a artistic coach — about 33% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from artistic coach in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 11
- skills carry over
- 22
- would be new
- 33%
- of the target job covered
- 33
- essential skills of a choreographer
What a choreographer does
Choreographers create sequences of movements in which motion, form or both are specified. Some choreographers also take up the role of coordinating, teaching and rehearsing performers in the production of the choreography. They can also act as a movement coach for actors.
What carries over
11 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- be a role model in community arts
- create a work environment where performers can develop their potential
- define artistic approach
- describe artistic experience
- identify performers' needs
- maintain safe working conditions in performing arts
- manage artistic career
- manage personal professional development
- understand the emotional dimension of a performance
- work with broad variety of personalities
- work with respect for own safety
What would be new
22 skillsEssential for a choreographer and not for a artistic coach. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- art-historical values
- assemble an artistic team
- create choreographic material
- create new fight sequences
- design flying movements
- develop a choreographic language
- develop a choreographic work
- develop an artistic framework
- develop codified movements
- develop methods for choreographic integration
- develop proposed choreographic language
- develop the physical language
- ensure longevity of choreography
- intellectual property law
- labour legislation
- monitor art scene developments
- prepare performance training session
- rehearse artist fly movements
- train artists in flying
- understand the architecture of a live performance
- understand the conceptual dimension of a live performance
- understand the physical language of a live performance
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a choreographer?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.