Dance Captain Resume
Summary : As a Dance Captain, responsible for Making practice schedules, sending out notifications checking the participation of team members, adopting new dances, and staging layouts efficiently to effectively lead rehearsals.
Skills : Dance Proficiency, Leadership.
Description :
- Reliable Manager demonstrated a high level of ownership and initiative.
- Worked ethic and desired to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations.
- Offered a knack for building productive working relationships.
- Worked as an extension of Show Direction and/or Management to create a positive working environment requiring clear communication between these parties and the performers to maintain the best show quality, while also acting as a liaison for the cast to help prevent safety issues and give performance notes.
- Responsible for collaborating alongside the show director and other members of the Dance Captain team to create new choreography, blocking, and contingencies for shows as they evolve through the years.
- Attended the Train the Trainer workshop to expand my skills as a leader.
- Sent a daily end-of-the-day email in Outlook to keep documentation communicating with management and show direction.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Degree In Professional Dance
Dance Captain Resume
Summary : As a Dance Captain responsible for documenting all choreography, contingencies, and blocking on SharePoint using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, focusing on maintaining blocking books, show notes, and end-of-day reports.
Skills : Choreography Memorization, Teaching and Rehearsal.
Description :
- Maintained my own choreography and blocking while providing the best guest experience possible.
- Assisted auditions for new company members, and led dance rehearsals with understudies and swings.
- Reviewed all choreography, gave notes, and scheduled additional rehearsals in liaison with the Stage Manager.
- Assisted in the assignment of understudies and swings to cover choreography in the event of company absences, updating the whole company.
- Rehearsed replacement company members with partners, especially when staging requires rehearsal to ensure safety – e.g. lifts.
- Responsible for collaborating with choreographers and directors to create unique and captivating dance numbers.
- Responsible for providing constructive criticism to assist the team with improving performance.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Degree In Professional Dance
Dance Captain Resume
Headline : As a Dance Captain responsible for Offering constructive advice to help team members improve performance, and maintaining proper spacing and positioning of team members during routines.
Skills : Adaptability and problem-solving.
Description :
- Re-spaced musical staging if there are absences, ensuring positions are covered with minimal gaps.
- Taught existing choreography to performers both on and off property.
- Maintained a current library of scripts, blocking books, rehearsal tapes, videos, and music scores.
- Conducted and Oversaw workshops, auditions, and rehearsals for performers.
- Assisted the Show Director to oversee the artistic creation of concepts and the creative development of shows, events, and/or projects.
- Maintained staging, choreography, and creative intent in Shows, Atmosphere Entertainment, and Parades to ensure show quality by partnering with the Show Director, Choreographer, or Dance Captain.
- Worked closely with the Entertainment team for the development of new entertainment products.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma In Professional Dance
Dance Captain Resume
Objective : As a Dance Captain responsible for Coaching sub-optimal and replacement performers on dance techniques and choreography for numbers, learning choreography quickly, and adapting to changes in choreography seamlessly by maintaining physical and mental flexibility.
Skills : Dance Proficiency, Choreography Memorization.
Description :
- Ensured creative intent in all shows was maintained and provided teaching or training materials where necessary to correct performances.
- Maintained consistent show quality and creative intent by reviewing, providing feedback/notes, and direction to the performers.
- Assisted the talent casting team in conducting auditions.
- Created the dance and staging parts of shows, events, and projects.
- Led rehearsals, mounting, and cross-training of Cast Members.
- Maintained the choreography and staging of stage shows and parades as assigned.
- Led rehearsals, mentored dancers, and ensured the quality and consistency of dance performances.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Degree In Professional Dance
Dance Captain Resume
Summary : As a Dance Captain, responsible for creating and choreographing dance moves and routines for myself, my partners, and ensembles, rehearsing multiple hours per week to prepare for dance roles and performances.
Skills : Problem-solving, Time Management.
Description :
- Collaborated with multiple partners before and during production.
- Interacted professionally with all levels of the Company and Creative Entertainment's internal and external business partners.
- Re-staged or re-choreographed alternative staging plans to anticipate and accommodate unforeseen weather conditions, equipment and/or technical issues, and casting issues.
- Partnered with the Show Director to fully understand the creative vision for events, shows, and parades.
- Conducted research on music and creative themes in the development of choreography.
- Established entertainment show quality standards for choreography with the operational areas and Staging Specialists to ensure ongoing show quality is maintained.
- Responsible for learning new choreography and staging quickly in order to coach the team on routines.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma In Professional Dance
Dance Captain Resume
Summary : As a Dance Captain, responsible for identifying current dance trends and innovations to stay updated and learn new moves, training, exercising, and attending dance classes to maintain high levels of technical proficiency, physical stamina, and physical fitness.
Skills : Dance Proficiency, Leadership.
Description :
- Checked in and out of all students at rehearsals.
- Taught children in small groups various choreography.
- Taught children in small groups various vocal numbers.
- Experienced teaching children in a group setting.
- Prepared rooms for meetings and conferences for on-campus and off-campus facilities.
- Ensured that the meeting room was clean and that the table and chair set-up met client needs, and troubleshooted client problems as they arose.
- Met Room Captain provides training to other members of the staff and prepares event reports.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Degree In Professional Dance
Dance Captain Resume
Headline : As a Dance Captain, responsible for learning new choreography and staging quickly to coach the team on routines and keeping the team properly spaced and positioned during numbers.
Skills : Adaptability, Time Management.
Description :
- Ensured compliance with safety, fire, and University regulations.
- Contributed my dance expertise, choreography skills, and leadership qualities to a dynamic dance team or production.
- Kept a record of all changes, informing the Stage Manager of additional duties so company members’ pay is calculated accurately.
- Led rehearsals, ensuring dancers adhere to choreography, timing, and artistic direction.
- Collaborated closely with choreographers and artistic directors to interpret their vision and translate it into dance routines.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to dancers, assisting them in mastering choreography and improving their technique.
- Ensured all members of the ensemble are doing the choreography correctly and all in sync
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Degree In Professional Dance
Dance Captain Resume
Objective : As a Dance Captain, responsible for working closely with choreographers to perfect the performance of dance moves, building and cultivating lasting professional relationships with other dancers, choreographers, and performers by attending social events and maintaining communication.
Skills : Teaching and Rehearsal, Communication, Adaptability, Problem-Solving.
Description :
- Assisted with costume fittings, makeup, and hair styling to ensure the overall look of the production was consistent.
- Acted as a liaison between the production team and dancers, facilitating communication and addressing any concerns.
- Participated in auditions for new dancers and assisted in casting decisions.
- Adapted choreography and routines as needed for different performance spaces and audiences.
- Collaborated with choreographers and production teams.
- Demonstrated areas of the choreography for the rest of the ensemble.
- Created a relationship that can be both personally and professionally rewarding, and gained a better understanding of yourself.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Degree In Professional Dance
Dance Captain Resume
Objective : As a Dance Captain, responsible for helping struggling members with techniques and choreography, scheduling practices, notifying team members, and monitoring participation.
Skills : Teaching and Rehearsal, Communication, Adaptability, Problem-Solving.
Description :
- Responsible for picking up choreography moves easily and immediately incorporating changes in choreography or new moves by staying flexible.
- Responsible for choreographing solo, duo, and group performances for contemporary dance company.
- Responsible for developing professional relationships with different dance professionals, choreographers, and performers by actively listening and effectively communicating.
- Responsible for incorporating percussive dance techniques into ballroom sessions, creating hybrid routines.
- Responsible for developing innovative and creative routines to captivate audiences.
- Responsible for coordinating with choreographers to enhance and refine movements to properly enact the intended vision.
- Responsible for leveraging mobility and skill to achieve graceful and expressive movements.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma In Professional Dance
Dance Captain Resume
Summary : As a Dance Captain, responsible for working closely with the Associate Director and/or the Stage Manager to communicate and preserve the artistic vision of the Creative Team.
Skills : Dance Proficiency, Leadership, Choreography Memorization.
Description :
- Oversaw and maintained the artistic standards of all choreography and musical staging within a production.
- Worked closely with the Associate or Resident Director, the Stage Manager, and the Choreographer.
- Worked with the ensemble to ensure what the Choreographer has created is up to the standard needed for the show.
- Gave constructive criticism, and learned choreography and musical staging.
- Experienced as a Dance Captain, demonstrated exceptional dance skills and leadership capabilities.
- Created and taught choreography, as well as providing constructive feedback to improve dance routines.
- Oversaw and maintained the artistic standards of all choreography and musical staging within a production.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma In Professional Dance
