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School: George Brown College
Program： Commercial Dance
Program | Commercial Dance
| Faculty | Media and Performing Arts |
Credential | Ontario College Certificate | Duration | 1 years |
Starting Month | September | Co-op opportunities | No |
Program Description:
This intensive 12-month Commerical Dance program provides you with the performance skills and marketability necessary to work in the vast field of commercial dance. A graduate has the ability to dance, sing and act enabling a performance career in music videos, musical theatre, cruise ship performance and more. Dance training is in jazz, hip hop and ballet combined with in depth acting, vocals and chorus repertoire. Career management and personal marketing skills, combined with polished performance technique will launch your professional commercial dance career.
Admission Requirements
Applicants are selected on the basis of their academic achievement, including the required courses, and any other selection criteria outlined below.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent**
Grade 12 English (C or U)
Interview
Audition - Auditions will be held in spring and fall. For exact dates and times please call 416-415-5000, ext. 2196 or visit www.balletjorgencanada.ca
A minimum of five years training in Jazz Dance; training in additional dance forms is an asset.
** Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and no OSSD)
Please note that George Brown is committed to ensuring that applicants will succeed in their program of choice and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Applicants may be required to have grades higher than the minimum requirements stated.
Tuition Fees:
Application Fee | $95 |
Base Tuition Fee | $13,520 for 2 semesters $20,280 for 3 Semesters |
Incidental Fees (Student ID, Student association membership, etc.) | $1,500 |
Mandatory Health Insurance | $570.82 for one year coverage( Sep-Aug) $388.28 for 8 months coverage(Jan-Aug) $204.64 for 4 months coverage (May- Aug) |
Public Transportation ( Per year), estimated | $1,500 |
Books and supplies (estimated per year) | $1,000-$1,200 |
Career：
Our graduates are working! Some of the many places they've found work include:
The commercial dance industry: performing on cruise lines, at resorts and casinos, as well as touring with children’s productions such as Franklin the Turtle.
The project-based dance industry: applying for funding for their own projects, choreographing, founding companies, joining/forming groups and producing shows, performing in festivals, cabarets, theatres and resorts.
Traditional festivals: apprenticing, performing and touring with established festivals such as Stratford and the Charlottetown Festival.
The dance training studio industry, driven by television and live dance competitions: teaching, choreographing, coaching and judging, as well as founding and taking ownership of their own studios.
The dance fitness and workshop industry: teaching and developing the expanding market of dance fitness and specialized workshops, and taking this product across Canada and abroad.
The sports and dance teams industry: cheerleading, and forming and joining dance teams.
Film and television: appearing in productions and music videos, and developing dance on film projects.
Some graduates continue on to arts and master’s degrees in universities and continued professional development in fields such as circus performance, personal fitness, stage management, nutrition and physical therapies.
Link to George Brown Official Website
http://www.georgebrown.ca/P106-2017-2018/
