Professional transitions and career change

Understanding the challenges and resources for career transitions today

Organized in partnership with Audiens and Transitions Pro IDF

Career paths in the dance sector are marked by regular professional changes, among which career transitions play a central role. Whether chosen or imposed, a career transition is a significant milestone, being both a source of uncertainty and new opportunities.

This first webinar offers a collective reflection on the challenges of career transitions and provides clear and up-to-date information on the key contacts and funding and support mechanisms available to those pursuing a career transition.

Speakers

— Alexandra Baude, Project manager, Department of Professional Sector Development and Social Initiatives, Audiens

— Fatou Bita, Program manager for the Development of Business Networks and Institutional Partners, Transitions Pro IDF

Testimonial

Dorothée Delabie, former dancer with the Lyon Opera Ballet, now co-director of the Geneva Junior Ballet and the Geneva School of Dance

Cabaret focus
Organized in partnership with the AFD

Highlighting the career paths of cabaret artists, this webinar will focus on the funding and support mechanisms available to artists working in this sector, whether in revue shows or “indisciplinary” cabaret. It will address the unique characteristics of these artists to best support them in their career transitions.
The webinar will be conducted in French. However, participants may ask questions in English if needed.
 

Speaker

Séverine Ferrand, Head of the Specific Audiences Department, AFDAS

Guest Speaker

Ornella Damperon, former dancer at the Crazy Horse, now a radio host