| We're all familiar with the idea of a sportsperson or | | | | where it's a case of sooner rather than later that the |
| singer or band exploding onto the scene and making | | | | choreographer gets their big break. |
| a big impact. Dancers and choreographers tend to be | | | | Dancers and choreographers careers are generally |
| more behind-the-scenes than a footballer or music | | | | built on reputation and go in upward spirals. They |
| artist but when a choreographer makes it big, it can | | | | start off on small jobs then when they work their |
| have just as big an impact on the dancing community. | | | | way up working with smaller music artists they can |
| A choreographer's role is to devise dance routines | | | | attract the attention of the big players. |
| and sometimes entire dance performances for | | | | It seems that this is the preferred method of |
| dancers to perform. They often get the opportunity | | | | recruiting choreographers for big artists and music |
| to work with the best dancers in the business | | | | bands. They know the importance of music videos |
| especially the top choreographers. | | | | and dancers nowadays and how good choreography |
| Every now and again a choreographer explodes onto | | | | contributes to the whole package. So naturally they |
| the scene and makes an impact in a big way. Think | | | | would want a choreographer who is highly rated. |
| Wade Robson. Of course with Wade his TV show | | | | When someone has a good reputation normally they'll |
| 'Wade Robson Project' certainly helped and gave him | | | | find fans among big decision makers who will often |
| more exposure than a choreographer would typically | | | | give them their chance. Many times that's all that's |
| receive. | | | | needed - 1 chance. If you do a good job that time it |
| Usually the impact of a choreographer is not as big | | | | can mean further bookings down the line. |
| as Wade's and is usually felt more in the dance | | | | Sometimes choreographers come out of nowhere |
| community than the whole media in general. Another | | | | and make an impact. Not literally out of nowhere |
| example would be someone like Marty Kudelka who | | | | because a choreographer normally needs some |
| was enjoying a growing reputation in dance studios in | | | | experience of choreographing before they're offered |
| LA for his unique choreography style before being | | | | the choreographer's job for someone like Britney. But |
| given his break assisting choreography for Janet | | | | relatively low-profile. Their careers just like anyone |
| Jackson's 'All For You' world tour. | | | | else's can be changed by one opportunity or one |
| Many times leading up to their break, they'll be | | | | great choreography piece. |
| enjoying a growing reputation like Marty to the point | | | | |