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Dancers Bridge

 

The mission of The Dancer's Bridge and the R&B Dance Company, est. in 1991, is to provide a bridge between the amateur and professional world of dance.

 

Introducing our 2011-2012 Dancers Bridge Members
Head shots taken this year while on Bridge Program at RAD

Sam Arndt
Bolingbrook, IL

Struther White
Fredrick, MD

Taylor Kruchten
Orland Park, IL


Bridge Program Business Cards designed by Darryl Retter


 

 

 

WeAreRAD - Dancers Bridge 2011 from Retter's Academy of Dance on Vimeo.

 

The Art of Makeup

 


A comprehensive study of the makeup needed for every aspect of a dancer's career. From auditions to photo shoots, to video shoots to live stage. Different venues demand different makeup.

 

Shyama Gero with former Dancer's Bridge Member April Atherton

 

 

Professional Makeover

 

Advice on the hottest L.A. "look" that works best for you. Linda Bernabei-Retter gets together with master hair stylist, Philip Carreon from Project Runway to personalize your hair color and cut. 

 

Philip Carreon with former Dancer's Bridge Member Shayla Bearman

 

 

Photoshoot

 

One of the cornerstones of a successful dance career is getting the best images for head shots. Photographer Michael Higgins teaches how to best prepare for a shoot, how to "work" the camera, your best angles, and what to wear.

 

Michael Higgins with former Dancer's Bridge Member, April Atherton 

 

 

Business Cards

 

To accompany your new head shots and resumes, you will receive costumised business cards - the first step in networking.

 

Former Dancer's Bridge Members Sierra Paige and April Atherton

 

Additional Classes Include:

- Dance Agent 411

- Nutrition

- Networking for the L.A. Dance Industry

- Dance Bios and Resumes

- Master Classes with L.A.'s top teachers and choreographers

 

Meet the Directors:

Darryl Retter Linda Bernabei-Retter Gina Badone

 

For More Information, download The Dancer's Bridge brochure and Information Packet. 

 

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Bridge Brochure Front.pdf143.57 KB
Bridge Brochure Back.pdf2.02 MB
The Dancer's Bridge Info Packet.pdf177.28 KB