Ep 175. Helen Blondel: How to Start Charging For Your Shows
Originally from sunny Miami, Helen Blondel has performed at a myriad of venues in Central & South Florida, including Kababi Cafe, Cleopatra Lounge, Hookita Lounge, Taverna Opa, Cedar's Lebanese Cuisine, & Dar Tagine. She has also appeared on Televised programs such as "Despierta America" and "Sabado Gigante" on Univision as a dancer and is a recent member of the MBC 2018 award-winning Belly Motions RAKettes Dance Company. Helen Blondel is the former Belly Dance Instructor of Florida International University recreation in Miami, and now resides in Orlando.
In this episode you will learn about:
Charging appropriate fees for your dance shows
Deciding if you are ready to enter the commercial dance industry
How to get booked and prepare for your first paid show
Social media, including TikTok, as a promo tool for getting local gigs
How to get involved in TV projects and music videos.
