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The Josephine Baker Story by Ean Wood Publisher Comments Ean Wood's biography of this remarkable female star is as entertianing and as absorbing as Josephine's personality deserves.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover 
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Dance Improvisations by Joyce Morgenroth Publisher Comments Dance Improvisations is a book for teachers of dance and acting, choreographers, directors, and dance therapists. Systematically offering a complete range of ways to explore dance, it can be used as a syllabus or as a reference for groups of all... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Dancing by Gerald Jonas Publisher Comments The first illustrated, international survey of dancing covers all aspects of dance--not only the major theatrical traditions, but also dance as a form of social, cultural, and religious expression. 275 illustrations, 125 in full color. Index.... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Apollo's Angels: A History of Ballet by Jennifer Homans Publisher Comments One of The New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of the Year For more than four hundred years, the art of ballet has stood at the center of Western civilization. Its traditions serve as a record of our past. A ballerina dancing The Sleeping Beauty... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $18.00 Used - Hardcover
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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 “Cool, fully engaged, brilliant and tough.” —Rick Whitaker, The Washington Post Book World 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... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $10.95 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: $2.98 Used - Trade Paper
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Under My Wings: My Life as an Impresario by Paul Szilard Synopsis This book offers terrific insights on countless personalities, including George Balanchine, Lincoln Kirstein, Jerome Robbins, Lucia Chase, Nora Kaye, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Rudolf Nureyev, Judith Jamison, and Patrick Dupond. As dancer, teacher, and... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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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: $6.95 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: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Choreography and the Specific Image: Nineteen Essays and a Workbook by Daniel Nagrin Synopsis Spiced with wit and strong opinions, the third installment in Daniel Nagrin’s trilogy explores the art of choreography through the life’s work of an important artist. This is the first book to approach choreography through content rather than... (read more) List Price $28.25 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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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: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Bellydance by Dolphina Publisher Comments For women who are eager to exercise their mind, body, and spirit, bellydancing is a no-impact exercise that burns fat, increases flexibility, and complements the natural movements of the body. Providing a structured approach to learning the basics, with... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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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: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky by Vaslav Nijinsky Publisher Comments The astonishing, legendary diaries of the great dancer, complete and unexpurgated In December 1917, Vaslav Nijinsky, the most famous male dancer in the Western world, moved into a Swiss villa with his wife and three-year-old daughter and began to go mad.... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Language of Ballet: A Dictionary (Dance Horizons Book) by Thalia Mara Publisher Comments Complete definition and pronunciation guide for common ballet terms.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ballroom Dancing: A Flowmotion Book: Get on the Floor with Four Classic Ballroom Dances - And Add a Touch of Flowmotion Magic by Paul Bottomer Publisher Comments Indulge in pure grace and romance: do some smooth moves on the dance floor with your partner and you'll quickly perfect the art of ballroom dancing. Here are some of the most popular and classic ballroom dances, all shown in incredible detail, so you'll... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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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: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Advice for Dancers: Emotional Counsel and Practical Strategies by Linda H Hamilton Publisher Comments Dancers experience pain, joy, frustration, rapture, failure, applause, and are above the worldly concerns of food, money, and financial security. They live only to dance. Or do they? The reality is dancers of all ages, types, and skill levels often... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hold Me Tight and Tango Me Home by Maria Finn Publisher Comments Maria Finn's husband was cheating. First she threw him out. Then she cried. Then she signed up for tango lessons. It turns out that tango has a lot to teach about understanding love and loss, about learning how to follow and how to lead, how to live with... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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