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Writer's pictureKomal Tamakhuwala

Five skills for Performing Art Students


Performing arts are becoming more and more popular as a career option. What hasn't been determined is how to achieve and excel in this field. The apparent reason for this is the ambiguity with which success is defined in this discipline, but it could also be that we have yet to establish the parameters of processes and achievements in the performing arts. In contrast to their counterparts in Science and Business, students and aspirants to a profession in this field do not have established criteria or a systematic curriculum to follow.


According to a UNESCO survey, cultural and creative sectors contribute to the creation of more than 29.5 million employment worldwide.

A few key talents are required to work as a professional in this field:

Persistent practice

Your competence as an artist will develop if you put forth a consistent effort to hone your skills. Most artists rely on strict commitment to a practise regimen and professional learning through a structured programme. Continuous practise in the art form will not feel like a chore, but rather a crucial component of the learning process, if done with devotion and enthusiasm.


Mental conditioning

A strong memory is required for everything from learning choreography to memorising chords. There are a variety of approaches that can aid in the retention of information. It's also crucial to look after your body and mind. You can increase your performance by doing at least 15 minutes of daily training with specially designed games and exercises.


Exercising the body is a good thing to do

Precision, a steady hand, and excellent hand-eye coordination are required in any art form. Artists must be better at hand-eye coordination than the typical person, despite the fact that it is essential for practically all tasks. This is not a consistent characteristic for all artists, especially when it deteriorates with age. Regular physical activity, participation in any sport, or even playing video games can all aid in the development and retention of this talent.


Keep an open mind.

Artists must develop in response to changing times and trends. They must be adaptable in both their work and their attitude. Their art might not resonate with the audience if they don't do this, making it redundant. Creativity must be in tune with its surroundings.

Community of artists

Art cannot be created in a vacuum. In this people-oriented sector, budding artists must find mentors, friends, audiences, and competitors in order to perform and grow. Artists need visibility and reach because it allows them to create an environment of collaboration and inspiration in which they can develop and learn. It also assists the artist in reaching the correct audience and securing greater job chances. Their career may not reach the level they desire if their art is not presented correctly to the right people.


These abilities can assist young people in navigating the rigours of being an artist on a daily basis. It will take a lot of time and work to achieve success.

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