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Ballroom: Culture and Costume in Competitive Dance (Dress, Body, Culture) by Jonathan S. Marion Publisher Comments Competitive ballroom is much more than a style of dance. Rather, it is a continually evolving and increasingly global social and cultural arena of fashion, performance, art, sport, gender, and more. Ballroom explores the intersection of dance cultures... (read more) Your price: $45.50 New - Trade Paper 
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Tango: The Art History of Love by Robert Farris Thompson Publisher Comments In this generously illustrated book, world-renowned Yale art historian Robert Farris Thompson gives us the definitive account of tango, "the fabulous dance of the past hundred years–and the most beautiful, in the opinion of Martha Graham... (read more) Your price: $17.00 New - Trade Paper
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Salsa and Its Transnational Moves by Sheenagh Pietrobruno Synopsis Salsa and Its Transnational Moves presents a critical analysis of salsa dancing in Quebec, Canada. Pulling from such varied fields as anthropology, cultural studies, gender studies, and popular music studies, Pietrobruno examines the local and... (read more) Your price: $47.95 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: $47.95 New - Hardcover 
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Swing Dancing: A Flowmotion Book: Put on Your Dancing Shoes and Get with Hip-Swinging, Toe-Tapping Swing Dancing by Simon Selmon Publisher Comments How do you get in the swing of things? Perhaps with the East Coast version, and its cool turns? Or, maybe you want the acrobatic lindy hop. Whichever you choose, these dances are loads of fun, and great exercise. The show-it-all sequences in the book... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - 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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Frank Hatchett's Jazz Dance (00 Edition) by Frank Hatchett Publisher Comments A unique blend of energy, expressiveness, individual interpretation, and physical conditioning, VOP is the hot style of jazz dance that's captivating dancers and audiences alike. Frank Hatchett--one of the most well-known, influential teachers and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Best Dance Moves in the World... Ever!: 100 New and Classic Moves and How to Bust Them by Matt Pagett Publisher Comments Capturing centuries of rhythmic wisdom just in time for Saturday night, this must-have compendium of classic dance moves and exciting new gyrations is cause for footloose celebration. Here are the illustrated, step-by-step moves for 100 hot-blooded... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Ballroom Dance Pack by Walter Laird Publisher Comments Glide your way through the most popular ballroom dances?the Latin Cha Cha Cha, Rumba, and Samba; as well as modern classics like the Waltz, Quickstep, and Tango?in this accessible and entertaining dancing guide. With a partner or on your own, the... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ballroom Dancing by Alex Moore Publisher Comments For nearly 70 years, Alex Moore's "Ballroom Dancing" has been a favorite guide to standard techniques of ballroom dancing-for beginners, for competition dancers, and for students of ballroom dance courses. Now in its tenth edition, this classic and... (read more) Your price: $30.95 New - Hardcover
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Beauty in Partnership: A Memoir of Ballroom Dancing by John S. Munday Publisher Comments I FOUND THE BOOK TO HAVE SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE: social dancers, competitors, and those performing on formation teams. It took me back to memories of what it was like when I first learned to dance. This book is a good guide for women, to teach them... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Marion D. Cuyjet and Her Judimar School of Dance by Melanye White Dixon Publisher Comments A comprehensive study of pioneering ballet pedagogue Marion D. Cuyjet who established one of the first dance institutions in the US that provided classical ballet training for African American dancers.... (read more) Your price: $159.25 New - Hardcover
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Dance with Me: Ballroom Dancing and the Promise of Instant Intimacy by Julia A. Ericksen Publisher Comments Rumba music starts and a floor full of dancers alternate clinging to one another and turning away. Rumba is an erotic dance, and the mood is hot and heavy; the women bend and hyperextend their legs as they twist and turn around their partners. Amateur... (read more) List Price $23.35 Your price: $22.47 Google eBooks - Electronic
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National Rhythma, African Roots : Deep History of Latin American Popular Dance (04 Edition) by John Charles Chasteen Publisher Comments John Chasteen examines the history behind sexually suggestive dances (salsa, samba, and tango) that brought people of different social classes and races together in Latin America.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $23.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Transforming Your Community Through Dance: 13 Steps to a Great Dance Team by Adrian Flores Publisher Comments I came from a gang rich city; Richmond, California. Dance and support groups gave me a new outlook and a new life. I have a story to tell, read this book and become enlightened, go through my program and be transformed. If you want to help yourself be a... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Trade Paper
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Tapworks : Tap Dictionary and Reference Manual ((Rev)02 Edition) by Beverly Fletcher Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-184).... (read more) List Price $40.25 Your price: $28.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Tap Dancing: Rhythm in Their Feet by Heather Rees Publisher Comments Tap Dancing: Rhythm in Their Feet explores a fascinating form of dance. Dance teacher Heather Rees first offers insight into the history of tap and the influence of some of the great "foot percussion" artists. She then delineates the principles of rhythm... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Second Skin: Josephine Baker and the Modern Surface by Anne Anlin Cheng Publisher Comments Through the figure of Josephine Baker, Second Skin tells the story of an unexpected yet enduring intimacy between the invention of a modernist style and the theatricalization of black skin at the turn of the twentieth century. Stepping outside of the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $23.08 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Jump Into Jazz (5TH 05 Edition) by Minda Goodman Kraines Publisher Comments In an accessible, easy-to-read style, this text provides students with well-illustrated descriptions of all basic jazz steps and movements, including valuable information on alignment, improvisation, injury prevention, nutrition and fitness, and history... (read more) List Price $65.25 Your price: $42.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Teach Yourself Tap Dancing with CD (Audio) (Teach Yourself) by Derek Hartley Publisher Comments Dance your way into a new hobby Derek Hartley, a professional with 20 years of experienceperforming, teaching, and choreographing with his own company, teaches you the basics of rhythm and movement. With the help of a great practice soundtrack (on CD... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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