Essence Magazine:
By Jasmine Browley ·Updated November 2, 2023
According to Salary.com, the average salary for professional dancers is about $37,000 nationwide. In the U.S. the amount people need to make a living wage is upwards of at least $43,000.
Shola K. Roberts, a trained dancer from New York by way of Grenada, can attest to this. As she built her career, she noticed that many dancers left the industry
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