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Career Guidance Skills communication, collaboration and creativity S1.14 - performing and entertaining S1.14.2 - performing artistic or cultural activities Sing
Description
Use the voice to produce musical sounds, marked by tone and rhythm.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 13 occupations
- Total: 14 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- SingerA Singer is a professional performer who uses their voice as their primary instrument to entertain and convey emotion. Singers perform across various genres, including pop, rock, c…
Optional for
- DancerDancers interpret ideas, feelings, stories or characters for audiences by using movement and body language mostly accompanied by music. This normally involves interpreting the work…
- Stand-inStand-ins replace actors before the filming starts. They perform the actions of the actors during the lighting and audiovisual setup, so everything is in the right place during the…
- Actor/actressActors/actresses play roles and parts on live stage performances, TV, radio, video, motion picture productions, or other settings for entertainment or instruction. They use body la…
- PuppeteerPuppeteers perform shows by manipulating puppets such as hand puppets or marionettes. Their performance is based on a script and the movements of the puppets have to be synchronise…
- Monk/nunMonks/nuns dedicate themselves to a monastic lifestyle. They vow to participate in spiritual works as part of their religious community. Monks/nuns participate in daily prayer and …
- Street performerStreet performers create street arts performances for outdoor spaces, using space and audience as a creative resource. They create their performance through playful exploration and…
- Variety artistVariety artists are multidisciplinary artists who master at least two of the following disciplines: comedy, dance, singing, circus arts, object manipulation, and illusionism. They …
- Performance artistPerformance artists create a performance, which can be any situation that involves four basic elements: time, space, the performer's body or presence in a medium, and a relationshi…
- Stand-up comedianA Stand-Up Comedian is an entertainer who performs solo, delivering humorous monologues, jokes, and anecdotes to an audience. They rely on their wit, observational skills, and timi…
- ExtraExtras perform actions in the background or in crowds during filming. They do not contribute to the plot directly but they are important to create a certain atmosphere. Duties…
- LyricistA lyricist is a professional who writes the lyrics of songs, conveying the narrative, emotions, and messages within the musical composition. They work closely with composers, music…
- Voice-over artistVoice-over artists perform the dialogues of animated television or movie characters. They empathise with their characters and make them come alive with their voice. Duties Here are…
- MusicianA Musician is an artist skilled in performing, composing, and interpreting music. Musicians can work across various genres and styles, including classical, jazz, rock, pop, hip-hop…
Related skills
- Study roles from scripts
- Work with an artistic team
- Follow directions of the artistic director
- Interact with fellow actors
- Attend rehearsals
- Follow time cues
- Perform live
- Interact with an audience
- Manage feedback
- Analyse own performance
- Perform for young audiences
- Acting techniques
Last updated on February 19, 2026
