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What Is a Music Entrepreneur?

An entrepreneur in business is often thought to be a visionary, someone who believes that you must take risks to earn rewards or an innovator seeking to provide solutions to everyday problems. Jeff…

Posted on November 07, 2024

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The Digital Resume: How To Make a Demo Reel

In today's digital age, traditional paper resumes are gradually becoming a thing of the past. With the rise of technology and online platforms, digital resumes have emerged as a more dynamic and...
Posted on June 20, 2024

Explore These Top Jobs for Theatre Majors

Why major in theatre? There are many jobs for theatre majors to pursue, including various types of acting jobs and even non-theatre jobs.1 If you’re passionate about theatre and drama, then one of the...
Posted on April 29, 2024

What Is Graphic Design?

If you’re passionate about creative endeavors, you might be thinking about pursuing a career in graphic design. What is graphic design, exactly? Quite simply, it’s a way to communicate a message in a...
Posted on April 03, 2024

How To Start an Acting Career

Why can figuring out how to get into the acting business be challenging? It could be that there isn’t enough work out there. It could be that no one supports your decision to enter the business of...
Posted on March 28, 2024

Top 5 Creative Careers for Introverts

It is a common misconception that all people who are introverts lack people skills. In fact, introverts can have excellent interpersonal skills; however, they generally prefer to work on solo...
Posted on March 22, 2024

Exercise for Dancers: Physical and Mental Demands

Being a dance major requires a strong body and mind. Dancers must be well-conditioned to meet the physical demands of the program. A lack of strength training for dancers may leave them vulnerable to...
Posted on February 21, 2024

How To Memorize Lines: 10 Tips

For aspiring stage or film actors, the art of memorizing lines can be a rewarding challenge, especially when stepping into a leading role. Even with the constraints of limited time to master your part...
Posted on February 01, 2024

Performing as a Super Bowl Halftime Dancer

Last February, I got the opportunity to perform in the Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show with Rihanna as one of her Super Bowl dancers. Ever since I was a little girl, I always imagined what...
Posted on January 29, 2024

Transitioning Into a College Dance Program

Deciding to take the leap of faith and continue with a career in dance after high school is no easy decision. Not only are you choosing to continue with dance, but you get to choose how you want dance...
Posted on January 15, 2024
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The performing arts at GCU includes multiple programs in Dance, Music, and Theatre. Within this area, we offer opportunities for students to learn their art through the many productions and concerts that highlight our year. Advertising and Graphic Arts, Digital Design, and Digital Film are the dynamic programs that comprise GCU’s Digital Arts. In all of these disciplines our students work side by side with our instructors as they learn and develop skills that will help them prepare for success in their given career.

 

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