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Attire & More

Specialty products for dancers – www.bunheads.com
Fancyfoot Arch Enhancer – www.fancyfoot.com
Work-out clothes – www.steelcorewear.com
Premier lifestyle services (free membership) – www.booksy.com
Stage Makeup Instruction for people of color – www.ourpastimes.com


Cross-Training

Pilates near you – www.pilatesmethodalliance.org
Gyrotonic Expansion System for referrals – www.gyrotonic.com
Yoga Alliance Credentialing – www.yogaalliance.org
National Athletic Trainers Membership – www.nata.org
Gaga classes & workshops – www.gagapeople.com/english


Fun Jobs

Cruise Ships and Parks – www.backstage.com
Stars at Sea Cruises – www.starsatsea.com


Survival Jobs

Bilingual work – www.languagejobsusa.com
Child-care experience needed – www.artistbabysitting.com
Constant freelance work (submit bids for job) – www.freelancer.com


NYC Performances

Discounts for theatre, dance, and music for a small annual fee – www.tdf.org


Photos & Resumes

Erin Baiano (Group discounts available) – www.erinbaiano.com
Kyle Froman (creative photos) – www.kylefromanphotography.com
Create Online Talent Profile in Backstage (must subscribe)- www.backstage.com


Reading Material

Backstage – www.backstage.com
Dance Magazine – www.dancemagazine.com
Dance Spirit – www.dancespirit.com
Dance Teacher – www.dance-teacher.com
Pointe Magazine – www.pointemagazine.com


Support Services

Career Transition for Dancers – www.careertransition.org
The Actor’s Fund – www.actorsfund.org
The Dancers’ Resource – www.actorsfund.org/services-and-programs/dancers-resource
American Dietetic Association for referrals – www.eatright.org
Performing Arts Medicine Association for referrals, etc. – www.artsmed.org
The Int. Assoc. for Dance Medicine & Science for referrals, etc – www.iadms.org
Musical America Worldwide – www.musicalamerica.com


Unions

SAG-AFTRA – www.sagaftra.org
Federal Credit Union – www.aftrasagfcu.org
American Guild of Musical Artists – www.musicalartists.org