Inside The Lives Of Entertainment Riggers: Jeremy Wetter
TheatreArtLife has connected with a number of Entertainment Riggers across the globe to bring you their stories, experience and advice on the very crucial roles and responsibilities Riggers hold in today’s industry. Jeremy Wetter stumbled into a rigging career through his interest in rock climbing and has ended up working for the likes of Lady Gaga and Cirque Du Soleil. This is his story.
The Reality Of Running A Dance Studio
As a younger version of myself, I often felt the need to apologize for my career choice. It began when I entered college with a full ride academic scholarship and chose to pursue a dance degree. I often heard, “what a waste,” or “but, you’re so smart,” — as if somehow my high IQ was being squandered in the performing arts.