Pursuing a Career

in the Performing
Pursuing
passion...
your
...work,
. when
passionately
done, ceases
to be work….
 My mother,
my model and
mentor
Our SuperMom!
Speech and Drama major from the
Immaculate Heart College,
Hollywood, CA, USA
-Taught, directed & wrote from age 20 to
80
-Designed & sewed costumes, apart from Delia Alino-Villacastin
her own wedding gown and entourage
attires 1938 - 2020
-Cooked unforgettable dishes and made
sure her actors were not hungry
Artist
Architect
Academic
Always
A.L.I.V.
E.
What are the Performing
Arts?
The performing arts are
arts such as music,
dance, and drama which
are performed for an
audience. It is different
from visual arts, which is
when artists use paint,
canvas or various
materials to create
physical or static art
objects. - Wikipedia
What are career opportunities in the Performing
Arts?
Job options
Jobs directly related to your degree Jobs where your degree would be
include: useful include:
● Actor/Performer/Musician/Dancer ● Arts administrator
● Community arts worker ● Television Industry
● Music/Choir Conductor ● Film industry
● Music producer ● Theatre/Stage Industry
● Music therapist ● Production Industry (festivals,
● Choreographer etc.)
● Dramatherapist ● Further education teacher
● Writer ● Higher education lecturer
● Dramaturg/Critic ● Secondary school teacher
● Theatre director ● Special effects technician
● Talent agencies/Recruitment teams
And MORE!
The most common employers of performing arts graduates include:

● Local government
● Private companies
● Arts organisations
● Educational institutions
● National Health Service (NHS)
● Leisure companies
● Voluntary organisations
● The self (Freelance work)
What do performing arts graduates do?
Top jobs held by performing arts
graduates include actors,
entertainers and presenters, arts
officers, producers and directors,
dancers and choreographers.
 S.E.L.F
CONFIDENCE
.
What do I

S ee
In myself?
Recognize
E
xposure
xperience
xpertise
Rehearse
 What have I

Learned?
Life - Lessons
Ref
 How is my

Faith?God
Rely
 Recognize
S
E ee
xposure
xperience Rehearse
xpertise
L earned Reflect
F aith Rely
“Yesterday is but a
dream and
tomorrow is only a
vision; but every
WELL-LIVEDday makes
every yesterday a - Khalil Gibran
dream of happiness
and every tomorrow Artist, Poet,
a vision of hope.” Writer