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Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet by Gail Grant Publisher Comments From adagio to voyage, over 800 steps, movements, poses, and concepts are fully defined. A pronunciation guide and cross-references to alternate names for similar steps and positions that vary from the Russian to the French or Italian schools are also... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Margot Fonteyn: A Life by Meredith Daneman Publisher Comments The legend of Margot Fonteyn has touched every ballet dancer who has come after her, and her genius endures in the memory of anyone who saw her dance. Yet until now, the complete story of her life has remained untold. Meredith Daneman, a novelist and... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Breaking Bounds: The Dance Photography of Lois Greenfield by Lois Greenfield Publisher Comments In this collection of 87 duotone images that virtually leap off the page, Lois Greenfield's revolutionary photographs capture the explosive energy and beauty of dancers' bodies in motion. Made between 1982 and 1991, they are the result of a collaboration... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Dancers Foot Book by Terry L Spilken Publisher Comments A complete guide to the common foot injuries of dancers in ballet, modern, jazz, and aerobic dance. Includes information for dance students, professionals, and teachers. Covers basic foot anatomy and has an alphabetical listing of injuries with... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Joffrey Ballet School's Book of Ballet Fitness by Dena Simone Moss Publisher Comments The world-renowned Joffrey Ballet School makes the art and joy of ballet available to everyone. Let Dena Simone Moss and Allison Kyle Leopold teach you everything you need to know to get in shape, beautifully sculpt your body, and truly appreciate the... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Pointe Book: Shoes, Training & Technique by Janice Barringer Synopsis Studies the development of pointe shoes and the technique of pointe dancing, an artistic innovation that allowed female dancers to carry ballet to new heights of virtuosity.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dance Anecdotes: Stories from the Worlds of Ballet, Broadway, the Ballroom, and Modern Dance by Mindy Aloff Publisher Comments Mindy Aloff, a leading dance critic who has written for The Nation, The New Republic, and The New Yorker, has brought together here a marvelous book of stories by and about dancers--entertaining and informative anecdotes that capture the boundless... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Ballet for Dummies by Scott Speck Publisher Comments Whether you want to participate in ballet or just watch it, the ballet experience can excite and inspire you. Ballet is among the most beautiful forms of expression ever devised: an exquisite mix of sight and sound, stunning, aesthetics, and awesome... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Step-by-step Ballet Class by Royal Academy Of Dancing Publisher Comments Seven lessons follow a young dancer's development, from basic positions and postures to more advanced levels.</p>... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Basic Principles of Classical Ballet by Agrippina Vaganova Publisher Comments Discusses all basic principles of ballet, grouping movement by fundamental types. Diagrams show clearly the exact foot, leg, arm, and body positions for the proper execution of many steps and movements. Offers dancers, teachers, and ballet lovers... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Classical Ballet Technique by Gretchen War Warren Publisher Comments -- A comprehensive teaching guide presenting every movement in the classical repertoire, demonstrated by professional dancers in 2,600 photographs.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $26.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Margot Fonteyn: A Life by Meredith Daneman Publisher Comments The legend of Margot Fonteyn has touched every ballerina who has come after her, and her genius endures in the memory of anyone who saw her dance. Yet until now, the complete story of her life has remained untold. Meredith Daneman, a novelist and former... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Writing in the Dark, Dancing in the New Yorker: An Arlene Croce Reader (Arlene Croce Reader) by Arlene Croce Publisher Comments The best of America's best writer on dance "Theoretically, I am ready to go to anything-once. If it moves, I'm interested; if it moves to music, I'm in love." From 1973 until 1996 Arlene Croce was The New Yorker's dance critic, a post created for her... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dancing Thru Life on Toes of Gold by Lucile Sout Iverson Publisher Comments A child prodigy at age 16, Lucile was a featured dancer in stage productions throughout the United States. She danced in motion pictures and operas, produced USO shows during WWII, and operated dance studios. This is her story of the ups and downs of a... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $3.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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From the Ballroom to Hell: Grace and Folly in Nineteenth-Century Dance by Elizabeth Aldrich Publisher Comments 'From The Ballroom To Hell' collects over one hundred little-known excerpts from dance, etiquette, beauty, and fashion manuals from roughly 1800-1890. It will be of great interest to dancers and dance historians, choreographers, and dramatists interested... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Nureyev by Valeria Crippa Publisher Comments One of the most accomplished names in dance, Nureyev was known for his leaps and fast turns that mesmerized the audience. A charismatic performer and personality, he is credited for expanding the audience for ballet. For the first time, photographer... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $12.00 Used - Hardcover
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Time Steps: My Musical Comedy Life by Donna Mckechnie Publisher Comments A poignant and revealing memoir from a legendary Tony Award-winning actress, singer, dancer, and choreographer who has been a mainstay on and off Broadway since 1961 chronicles her life, her triumphs, and her dazzling career.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $5.25 Used - Hardcover
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Tango Argentino by Paul Bottomer Publisher Comments Written by a world authority on dancing, and covering all the popular dance styles with easy-to-follow, step-by-step sequences and accessible language, these books will have you spinning, swirling and dancing the night away!... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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No Way Home: A Dancer's Journey from the Streets of Havana to the Stages of the World by Carlos Acosta Publisher Comments Carlos Acosta, the Cuban dancer considered to be one of the world's greatest performers, fearlessly depicts his journey from adolescent troublemaker to international superstar in his captivating memoir, No Way Home. Carlos was just another kid from the... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Holding on to the Air: An Autobiography by Suzanne Farrell Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-310) and index.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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