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Want my job?...with dancer, Khariis

by Idriss Assoumanou

Reporter, Idriss Assoumanou caught up with male dancer, Khariis to talk about working in the industry.

Why have ballet and contemporary dance become associated with girls over the years? And are things changing?

Khariis is a professional dancer, who is beginning to get into contemporary dance.

He thinks things are definitely opening up for males in all forms of dance now, where ballet and contemporary is used more and more as a great form of expression, whatever your gender.

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Idriss Assoumanou Contributor

Idriss is a Film Maker and photographer based in Birmingham. He has directed and produced many films over the years and has mentored a lot of people on their first journey into film making. He likes to write articles based on art and creativity, like his industry 'how to…' guides, where he explains and shares his experiences in film making and other areas. He also films and edits professional showreel scenes for actors to add to their portofio.