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Contemporary Dancer Courses in Maryborough

Contemporary Dancers perform in various productions, requiring talent, flexibility, teamwork, and commitment to fitness and rehearsals.

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      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Contemporary Dancer in Maryborough?

Get qualified to work as a Contemporary Dancer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Contemporary Dancer generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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Contemporary Dancers have enjoyed stable job growth in Australia in recent years. There are a small number of people in this industry though with 1,000 people currently in this job role. Contemporary Dancers generally find work in larger cities where productions are based.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) is a great qualification if you want a career as a Contemporary Dancer. You could also consider a Certificate III or IV in Dance or a Diploma of Musical Theatre. You could also enrol in an Advanced Diploma of Art (Musical Theatre and Commercial Dance), a Certificate III in Community Dance, Theatre and Events (Acting) or a Diploma of Professional Dance Performance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

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Contemporary Dancer careers

Are you dreaming of a vibrant career as a Contemporary Dancer in Maryborough? You're in the right place! Our comprehensive selection of Contemporary Dancer courses in Maryborough offers a unique opportunity to enhance your dance skills and immerse yourself in the world of dance. With options available for beginners and advanced learners alike, you can choose the perfect course to suit your experience level. For those starting fresh, the Certificate III in Dance CUA30120 is a fantastic choice, providing foundational skills essential for any aspiring dancer.

If you already have some experience and are looking to take your skills to the next level, the Certificate IV In Dance CUA40120 is tailored for you. Both of these courses are delivered by reputable local providers, including Raw Dance Company, ensuring you receive quality training in the Maryborough area. Through these courses, you will not only learn contemporary dance techniques but also gain insight into the numerous career opportunities available to you.

Upon completing your training, you may be interested in exploring various job roles that align with your newfound skills. Opportunities abound as a Performer, Dance Teacher Assistant, or even a Choreographer. With your Contemporary Dancer courses in Maryborough, you can also pave the way to become a Professional Dancer or Entertainer. Embark on your dance journey today and open the doors to a fulfilling career in the vibrant world of dance!