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17 Jobs Related to Irish Dance

1. Adjudicator — Judges competitions
2. Artistic Director — Decides what shows to put on, casts the roles, often decides the future of the company. For example, Mark Howard of Trinity Irish Dance Company.
3. Choreographer — Creates the dance and helps decide on costumes and scenery
4. Costume Designer/Creator — Designs and/or sews costumes
5. Dance Teacher — Runs daily classes and gives individual coaching
6. Entrepreneur — Great ideas are always waiting to happen
7. Feis Commitee — Organize the competitions
8. General Manager — Arranges tours, salaries, and general business matters
9. Graphic or Web Designer — Logos, brochures, feis booklets, school websites, online communities, oh my! A valuable addition to any marketing officer, and may often also act as marketer.
10. Historian/Writer — John P. Cullinane, anyone?
11. Jewelry Maker — All those brooches!
12. Marketing Officers — Comission posters, leaflets and programs advertsing shows
13. Physiotherapist — Treats dancers’ injuries
14. Shoemaker — Creates hard and/or soft shoes
15. Stage Crew — Responsible for the electrics, such as wiring and special effects, as well as the props
16. Technical Director or Stage Manager — Co-ordinates the lighting staff, orchestra, dancers, and stage crew
17. Wardrobe Master or Mistress — Looks after and takes care of the costumes

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