Work/Study Program

"I love the abundance of classes offered at Steps. I am constantly challenged to expand my horizons within dance, and keep in shape between jobs. The Work/Study Program is a great way to survive and thrive as a dancer in NYC!"  Photograph by Paul B. Goode The Steps Work/Study Program offers financial assistance to intermediate and advanced level dancers pursuing a career in dance or the performing arts. Students may take unlimited discounted classes in exchange for 8-10 hours of work a week assisting with the administration and maintenance of the studio. Certain Work/Study positions, such as phone receptionist or front desk manager, receive unlimited classes at no charge. The Steps Work/Study Program looks for mature, reliable, trustworthy people with computer, clerical, customer service skills, and an interest in arts administration. In addition to discounted daily open classes, students in the program also receive the following benefits: Discounted rate on master classes, workshops and intensives Recommendation and personal reference letters Student ID cards Discounted rates on studio rentals Discount or free tickets to concerts and shows Discounts on merchandise sold at the Steps boutique. The Work/Study Program is a great opportunity for talented, responsible people with a positive work attitude to further develop their range as performers while exploring other areas in the dance world as well. Questions? check out FAQ's Contact Work/Study Program Director