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SeaWorld

Throttle Dancer Auditions

Orlando, FL

Some roles, both male & female, will require tumbling and/or fight choreography. * Must possess an athletic physique. * We strongly encourage performers of all backgrounds and identities to audition ...

Royal Productions Inc

PERFORMER RIDER

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$31.67 - $35/hr

Choreograph and perform original acts; demonstrate acrobatic, aerial, and riding skills as needed ... Experience as stuntman, actor and entertainer with sword fighting and acting skills will be ...

UFC Gym

UFC GYM Studio Fitness Yoga Instructor

Hilo, HI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Free uniforms We Empower the Fighting Spirit in You! At UFC GYM , we raise the bar of what a "Big ... Plan and deliver structured Yoga classes, incorporating safe, well-paced choreography and smooth ...

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How much do fight choreographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for fight choreographer in the United States is $21.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges a fight choreographer faces during a production?

Fight Choreographers often encounter the challenge of balancing authentic-looking combat with strict safety standards for performers. They must work closely with directors and actors to adapt fight sequences to various skill levels and make adjustments based on the specific needs or physical limitations of the cast. Time constraints during rehearsals and unexpected changes in the script or staging can also require quick thinking and creative problem-solving. Successfully managing these challenges ensures both a thrilling performance and the well-being of everyone involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fight choreographer?

To thrive as a Fight Choreographer, you need expertise in various martial arts or stage combat techniques, a solid understanding of safety protocols, and experience in theatrical or film production settings. Familiarity with fight direction software, video analysis tools, and relevant certifications such as stage combat instructor credentials are often beneficial. Creativity, excellent communication, adaptability, and leadership are crucial soft skills for collaborating with directors, actors, and stunt performers. These skills ensure that fight scenes are visually compelling, safe, and seamlessly integrated into the overall production.

What does a fight choreographer do?

A Fight Choreographer designs and coordinates staged combat scenes for film, television, theater, and live performances. They ensure fights look realistic while keeping actors and stunt performers safe. Their work involves martial arts, weapon choreography, and movement techniques to create visually compelling and believable action sequences. They also collaborate with directors, stunt coordinators, and actors to fit the fight into the story and characters.

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Infographic showing various Fight Choreographer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,301 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Nightfall Cast Member

Old Tucson Entertainment LLC

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Temporary

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Division/Department: Old Tucson Entertainment Nightfall
Job Title: Cast Member
Reports To: Cast Supervisor
Type of position: Non-Exempt, Hourly
Employee Classification: Seasonal
Compensation: $14.70 - $19.00 per hour
Location: Tucson, AZ
Job Summary:
Cast Members will perform as lead characters, townspeople, scare actors, and ensemble roles throughout the Nightfall event. While performances will follow a scripted story line, Cast Members will also be expected to improvise in character when appropriate during the event. Direct interaction with audience members of all ages is a key component in creating the intended atmosphere of the show. Certain roles will involve singing and choreography, and some Cast Members may participate in fight choreography or limited stunt work. Additionally, some Cast Members may be assigned to cover multiple roles or serve as understudies for lead characters.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Memorization and performance of scripted scenes while playing various characters.
  • Learn staging, music, choreography, and fight choreography.
  • Receive new dialogue and memorize in a timely manner.
  • Learn and perform songs.
  • Become familiar with company guidelines and rules.
  • Maintain a safe, welcoming, positive, and inclusive working environment and advise management with related concerns.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education, Skill, and Work Experience Requirements:
  • Ability to work up to long days with prolonged standing.
  • Prior acting and/or improvisation experience
  • Prior work in theme park events and non-traditional performance environments
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptive to an ever-changing environment.
  • Ability and willingness to work evenings, weekends, holidays and late hours as production schedule may dictate.
  • Commitment to working under shared leadership and in cross-functional teams.

Work Environment:
  • Standing, walking, and running in locations with unbalanced footing.
  • Varying temperatures and weather conditions; both indoor and outdoor.
  • Ability to work in environments with strobe lights, darkness, enclosed spaces, loud music, sound effects, and fog-filled environments.
  • Most acting positions require repetitive movement.
  • Ability to follow guidance from team leaders.
  • Fast paced and exciting environment.
  • Evening, weekend, and holiday work required.

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