Careers in Dance
Tweet
The focus of NUEVO pre-professional training is to provide individualized instruction for student dancers seeking careers, education, and experience for a variety of genres and opportunities including:
- Commercial work in L.A., New York, & other metropolitan centers of entertainment worldwide
- Prestigious universities & colleges with renowned dance programs supported by excellent scholarship opportunities
- Broadway shows with a strong emphasis on dance technical training
- Scholarships to prestigious summer intensive programs & dance conventions
- Teaching
- Choreography
Well prepared dancers have many opportunities to be accepted into prestigious university dance programs and dance companies, apply for scholarships, participate in dance competitions, attend conventions, and be represented by agencies. The lists below are not exhaustive but do include many prominent programs and resources identified by NUEVO. The artistic director and faculty can provide additional advice. NUEVO also recommends referring to Dance Teacher Magazine and Dance Magazine.
Lines Contemporary Ballet - www.linesballet.org
ABT Summer Intensives - www.abt.org
Alvin Ailey School - www.alvinailey.org
Philadanco Summer Dance Program - www.philadanco.org
Ballet Austin - www.balletaustin.org
Boston Ballet - www.bostonballet.org
Colorado Ballet - www.coloradoballet.org
Ballet Memphis - www.balletmemphis.org
Pacific Northwest Ballet -
www.pnb.org
Ohio State University Dance Program - www.dance.osu.edu
University of Utah Dance Program - www.dance.utah.edu
University of South Florida Dance Program - www.theatreanddance.arts.usf.edu
Arizona State University Dance Program - www.dance.asu.edu
Cal State Long Beach Dance Program- www.csulb.edu/depts/dance
University of the Arts- www.uarts.edu
Tisch School of the Arts, NYU-
www.tisch.nyu.edu
San Francisco Ballet -
www.sfballet.org
Miami City Ballet -
www.miamicityballet.org
American Dance Festival, Duke University -
www.americandancefestival.org
Lou Conte Dance Studio -
www.hubbardstreetdance.com
River North Dance Company -
www.rivernorthchicago.org
American Repertory Ballet, Princeton -
www.arballet.org
Extreme Ballet -
www.kaatsbaan.org
New York City Dance Alliance -
www.nycdance.com
Steps on Broadway, New York -
www.stepsnyc.com
California Institute of the Arts -
www.dance.calarts.edu
University of Iowa Department of Dance -
www.dance.uiowa.edu
The Boston Conservatory -
www.bostonconservatory.edu
The Ailey School - Fordham University -
www.theaileyschool.edu
Duke University -
www.danceprogram.duke.edu
University of Washington Dance Program -
www.depts.washington.edu/uwdance

