Hierarchy view
variety artist
Description
Code
2659.2.6
Description
Variety artists are multi-disciplinary artists who master in at least two of the following disciplines: comedy, dance, singing, circus arts, object manipulation and illusionism. They perform solo or collectively, may appear in music variety shows, cabaret, musicals and other entertainment events. Their artistic performance is characterised by the blending of arts, styles and disciplines.
Alternative Labels
musical hall artist
ventriloquist
variety artist
hypnotist
pantomime actor
magical performer
lookalike artist
burlesque artist
mime artist
illusionist
escape artist
entertainer
fantasist
variety performer
burlesque performer
variety arts perfomer
magician
musician
sword swallower
Regulatory Aspect
To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:
Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
Optional Skills and Competences
Optional Knowledge
Concept URI
Status
released