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William Forsythe: Improvisation Technologies: A Tool for the Analytical Dance Eye by William Forsythe Publisher Comments The American-born choreographer William Forsythe--who was the Director of the celebrated Frankfurt Ballet from 1984-2004 and now heads his own Frankfurt-based independent ensemble, The Forsythe Company--is recognized internationally as one of the world's... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $45.00 New - Hardcover 
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Screendance: Inscribing the Ephemeral Image by Douglas Rosenberg Publisher Comments The relationship between the practice of dance and the technologies of representation has excited artists since the advent of film. Dancers, choreographers, and directors are increasingly drawn to screendance, the practice of capturing dance as a moving... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $113.95 New - Hardcover
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Dance (Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art) by Andr? Lepecki Publisher Comments This collection surveys the choreographic turn in the artistic imagination from the 1950s onwards, and in doing so outlines the philosophies of movement instrumental to the development of experimental dance. By introducing and discussing the concepts of... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Dance Bible: The Complete Resource for Aspiring Dancers by Camille Lefevre Publisher Comments (back cover) The Dance Bible is your comprehensive guide to the world of dance. If you're a beginner and have the passion to dance but are unsure about how to start out, this book can help you transform your creative impulse into a budding career... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $22.99 New - Hardcover
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Save the Last Dance for Me: A Love Story of the Shag and the Society of Stranders by Phil Sawyer Publisher Comments The story of a unique dance and its beach... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $47.95 New - Hardcover
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How to Teach Beginning Ballet: The First Three Years by Judith Newman Publisher Comments Complete with syllibi for each of the three years of beginning ballet instruction, this book helps beginning ballet teachers enter the studio with knowledge and confidence. It begins with the basics of how to prepare for teaching and follows with what to... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $27.95 New - Trade Paper
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Ballet and Modern Dance (World of Art) by Susan Au Publisher Comments Dance's extraordinary range extends from classical ballet and baroque court spectacles to avant-garde modern dance, tap, and ethnic dancing. This comprehensive history covers the entire spectrum, vividly describing the great performers and performances... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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Save the Last Dance for Me: A Love Story of the Shag and the Society of Stranders by Phil Sawyer Publisher Comments The story of a unique dance and its beach... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Pointe Book: Shoes, Training, Technique by Janice Barringer Publisher Comments A complete examination of the pointe technique and pointe shoes is provided in this guide. Dancers tired of their pointe shoes wearing out too quickly benefit from a thorough explanation of the shoemaking process, and the book includes tips that show how... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $30.75 New - Trade Paper
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A Dance Through Time: Images of Western Social Dancing from the Middle Ages to Modern Times by Jeremy Barlow Review "Images of dance are potent sources of information, but only if interpreted judiciously. In this book, not only does Jeremy Barlow elucidate the selected pictures from his deep knowledge of both art and dance, but he also offers the reader rich... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $38.50 New - Trade Paper
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Royal Ballet Yearbook 2012/13 by The Royal Ballet Publisher Comments The newest edition of the Royal Ballet Yearbook follows on the success of the previous editions. Featuring lavish photographs of last season, a special preview of the upcoming season, and lively and informative articles, this yearbook is an essential... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $38.25 New - Trade Paper
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Dance and American Art: A Long Embrace by Sharyn Rohlfsen Udall Synopsis From ballet to burlesque, from the frontier jig to the jitterbug, Americans have always loved watching dance, whether in grand ballrooms, on Mississippi riverboats, or in the streets. Dance and American Art is an innovative look at the elusive... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $56.95 New - Hardcover
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Screendance: Inscribing the Ephemeral Image by Douglas Rosenberg Publisher Comments The relationship between the practice of dance and the technologies of representation has excited artists since the advent of film. Dancers, choreographers, and directors are increasingly drawn to screendance, the practice of capturing dance as a moving... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $36.75 New - Trade Paper
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Dancers Among Us: A Celebration of Joy in the Everyday by Jordan Matter Publisher Comments The mystery of the body in motion. The surprise of seeing what seems impossible. And the pure, joyful optimism of it all. Dancers Among Us presents one thrilling photograph after another of dancers leaping, spinning, lifting, kicking—but in the... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Ballroom Dancing by Paul Bottomer Publisher Comments This book introduces over 20 different dances and styles. It explains their origin, their character and feel. Dances such as the Slow Foxtrot, the standard Waltz, the effervescent Merengue and Mambo, are clearly explained in everyday language and... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $17.99 New - Trade Paper
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New German Dance Studies by Susan Manning Publisher Comments New German Dance Studies offers fresh histories and theoretical inquiries that resonate across fields of the humanities. Sixteen essays range from eighteenth-century theater dance to popular contemporary dances in global circulation. In an... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $98.95 New - Hardcover
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Becoming a Ballerina: A Nutcracker Story by Lise Friedman Publisher Comments The perfect holiday gift for every young ballet fan Go backstage at the ballet with real-life thirteen-year-old dancer Fiona. Dozens of gorgeous, full-color photographs welcome readers into Fiona's world, as she goes from auditions, to rehearsals, to... (read more) Available October 11, 2012 Your price: $18.99 New - Hardcover
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The Pointe Book: Shoes, Training, Technique by Janice Barringer Publisher Comments A complete examination of the pointe technique and pointe shoes is provided in this guide. Dancers tired of their pointe shoes wearing out too quickly benefit from a thorough explanation of the shoemaking process, and the book includes tips that show how... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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The Pina Bausch Sourcebook: The Making of Tanztheater by Royd Climenhaga Publisher Comments Pina Bausch 's work has had tremendous impact across the spectrum of late twentieth-century performance practice. It helped to redefine the possibilities of what both dance and theater can be. This edited collection presents a compendium of source... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $47.95 New - Trade Paper
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On Stage Alone: Soloists and the Modern Dance Canon by Barbara Palfy Publisher Comments “Diverse in both the dance artists considered and research approaches utilized, this thoughtful and engaging collection of essays enriches the growing body of dance scholarship by introducing us to the works of an array of daring and creative solo... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $50.25 New - Hardcover
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