Statement Of Intent

The intention behind this article is to understand how a dancers lifestyle works. As a young dancer balancing other duties such as school can be difficult. With the Covid 19 pandemic hitting performers hard, putting people out of jobs, leaving some wondering what their next move might be. With dance being seen daily, whether that’s in shows, tv or movies it’s interesting to find out how different it is from a ‘typical’ job. Miriam is a very inspiring friend, so I thought it was suiting to choose to interview her. Through seeing her perform I could notice her strive for education and dance additionally.

If I was to do this task again, I would probably choose to interview someone based on a topic of which is in the media currently e.g., a nurse working in the Covid19 pandemic.

I created an article, set out in an interview style to show the true and natural answers to the questions I had to ask her. I used a picture of Miriam in my article, to show the reader who the article was about. My article was written to challenge the stereotypes of what are ‘typical’ job is and what Miriam’s impression of the media is. I think that this article would be shown in a magazine.

This was the style model I used