Guests - Ashley Marinelli and Kalie-Ann Nassoura

Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor

Happy Thanksgiving! In Episode 162 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, we tackle a topic that has been requested for years - pay rates in the professional dance world! From gigs to long contracts, commercial work to Broadway, professional dancers Ashley Marinelli and Kalie-Ann Nassoura give you the details on how much you can make as a dancer!

Topics Include:

A brief overview of union vs non-union as it applies to pay scale
Typical pay rates for common jobs in the dance industry
Advice about how to choose what jobs to take and not to take when the pay may not be ideal

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