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PROSPECTS (FORECASTS/PREDICTIONS) OF STUDYING DANCE IN NIGERIA
- Dance can be a good source of income to individuals and the government.
- When dance is introduced to tourism, a lot of money is made by the performers.
- Dance promotes culture i.e. Bata dance promotes Yoruba culture, Sharo dance promotes Hausa culture, Owigiri dance promotes the culture of the Ijaws.
- It brings change in attitude.
- Helps in keeping young people from indulging in vices such as robbery, drugs, prostitution, fraud and vices.
Nigeria is investing heavily in developing the entertainment industry, recognizing that a more professional approach could make it more internationally successful, providing jobs and hopefully prosperity for those who work in it.
The world bank is backing a government drive to boost the sector, which has seen $200 million (147 million euro’s) pledged to help boost the country’s popular film industry, Nollywood.
It is thought that if properly run, Nollywood alone could support an estimated one million new jobs.
Furthermore, the rise in the interest in dance as a career choice dated back to the 1970”s when musician King Sunny Ade began using dancers in his live shows.
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