Overview
Entertainers or Variety Artists entertain by performing variety acts using a mix of acting, singing, dancing, and movement skills.
Day-to-day
- creates and performs individual performance routines that can include acting, singing, dancing and speaking
- rehearses, auditions and travels between entertainment venues.
Considerations
- Stressful
To become an Entertainer and Variety Artist
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You need a high level of performance skill in your speciality area to work as an Entertainer or Variety Artist. While formal qualifications aren't essential, undertaking a course in your speciality may be useful. Vocational Education and Training (VET) and university are both common study pathways.
Skills employers are looking for
