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Dancer / choreographer

Other names

Official name: Dancer

dance performer, commercial dancer, belly dancer, modern & ballet dancer, dancer and singer, contemporary dancer, soloist dancer, group dancer, ballet dancer, dancer & singer, modern dancer

Music, dance and performance

They move their bodies to music to show stories, feelings and ideas to people watching, and they practise often.

TrainingA fair amount of trainingAn international estimate (O*NET, United States)LicenceSign in to seeWherestages and event venues, dance troupe studiosPaySign in to see
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The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Study and practice dance moves required in roles.

  2. 2

    Harmonise body movements to rhythm of musical accompaniment.

  3. 3

    Train, exercise, and attend dance classes to maintain high levels of technical proficiency, physical ability, and physical fitness.

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Sources

Built from 5 sources · reviewed 2026-10-29

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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The Collar360 Uganda research (occupations, UVQF, Public Service, labour market)

Research for this platform

Compiled by The Collar360 from public Ugandan sources, each cited with its evidence level.

Collar360; each fact keeps its own source

ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
danseur/danseuse
español
bailarín/bailarina
العربية
راقص / راقصة
português
Bailarino/Bailarina
Deutsch
Tänzer/Tänzerin
italiano
ballerino/ballerina

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