1. Dance ! Amanda Cook

2. About Dance! Dance isn’t just about the fun, it also helps your body and communication skills. The skills developed in dance are be valuable skills that you can apply to any career path. Dance helps build confidence from preforming, social skills, and communicating well in a large group.

3. What are the benefits of Dance? Dance helps you learn about your body, improving your posture and balance Taking time out in the day to partake in a hobby can help to reduce stress levels Dance can led to new career opportunities, or help build communicating skills needed in every profession Dance keeps both the body and the brain active and healthy for people of every age

4. Different types of dance! They’re many different types of dances anyone can do, dancing is not a gender based hobby, boys can do it too! You can dance in a group, by yourself or with a partner. Different types: hip-hop, Jazz, salsa, ballet, tap, swing, country dance, belly dance, Latin dance, folk dance, and many more.

5. Cultural dances… Cultures also have their own dances that represent them and where they are from.

6. Why I like to dance… I love to dance because it is a way to express myself. It is a way for me to forget things that are troubling me that day or week and just relax. I don't have to worry about others judging me, I can just be myself. Dancing makes me feel like I'm on top of the world.

7. My favorite types are… My absolute favorite type of dancing is hip- hop, I danced at a studio for two years. My second favorite type of dance is jazz, I did that for a summer at camp. Others I like… Ballet, and Salsa. I did ballet for three months I did Salsa for six months

8. Where can Dance take you Theatrical performances and musicals are generally the most common. Some dancers make $50 to $100 per show, while others may have contracts that guarantee them up to $1,500 per week. Instead of actually dancing, some professional dancers may also choose to teach dance classes or create new dances. Teachers and choreographers typically earn a steadier wage, and they are usually paid by the hour as well. Dance teachers can make anywhere from $10 to $30 per hour. Choreographers, on the other hand, usually make around $35 per hour.

9. Dance video! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1QJuDIK RBs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1QJuDIK RBs

10. References! http://www.theartcareerproject.com/the- right-steps-toward-a-dance-career/103/ http://www.theartcareerproject.com/the- right-steps-toward-a-dance-career/103/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1QJuDIK RBs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1QJuDIK RBs