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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 $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Teach Yourself Latin American Dancing (Teach Yourself) by Margaret Cantell Synopsis The Teach Yourself series was a pioneer in the self-study field 62 years ago with World War II-era favorites such as Teach Yourself Flying, Teach Yourself Embroidery, and Teach Yourself Good English, as well as numerous at-home language courses. The... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Attitude! by Katharine Fishman Publisher Comments A fascinating exploration of how artistic talent emerges and develops in the lives of teenagers. At an age when many kids flounder, what does it actually mean to pursue a passion? In Attitude!, Katharine Davis Fishman follows eight young dancers through... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Paper Tangos - PB (Public Planet Books) by Julie Taylor Publisher Comments Tango. A multidimensional expression of Argentine identity, one that speaks to that nation’s sense of disorientation, loss, and terror. Yet the tango mesmerizes dancers and audiences alike throughout the world. In Paper Tangos, Julie Taylor—a... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Barbarina by May Lynham Publisher Comments A tender and sentimental debut novel of lost love and a woman determined to survive, whatever the odds.... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ailey Spirit: The Journey of an American Dance Company by Robert Tracy Publisher Comments Over the course of 45 years, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has evolved from a small group of young dancers traveling the country in a station wagon to what is widely considered the premier modern dance company in the world. Today, The Ailey is... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Every Step You Take: A Memoir by Jock Soto Publisher Comments In June 2005 Jock Soto, at forty years old, gave his farewell performance as a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet. The program, an event of unprecedented ambition, showcased pieces from five legendary choreographers, and it capped one of the... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Jerome Robbins: That Broadway Man by Christine Conrad Publisher Comments In this first illustrated book of the celebrated choreographer's life and work, extracts from personal journals and letters with photographs from his own collection reveal how some of the masterpieces of 20th century musical theatre and dance came about.... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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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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Ballroom!: Obsession and Passion Inside the World of Competitive Dance by Sharon Savoy Synopsis An all-access pass to a glamorous and fascinating world "A great story, told with emotion."--John Kimmins, founder, National Dance Council of America "An incredible story of what it takes to make it in our world of glitz and glamour. It... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Way of the Belly: 8 Essential Secrets of Beauty, Sensuality, Health, Happiness, and Outrageous Fun with DVD by Neena Publisher Comments Whose life couldnt use a little change? In The Way of the Belly, Neena & Veena, known throughout the world as the Bellytwins, will show you the fun, sensual way to rediscover or enhance the real you. These dynamic sisters have developed a... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Orchesography by Thoinot Arbeau Publisher Comments Generally regarded as the most valuable book on 16th-century dance and music available, this volume offers detailed instructions for all of the steps involved in pavans, gavottes, galliards, and more. References to the practices of instrumental... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Snake Hips by Anne Thomas Soffee Publisher Comments This hilariously uplifting memoir follows an Arab American woman's merry life as she shimmies her way from getting dumped by her tattoo-artist boyfriend to coming to grips with being single, ample, and 30. Feeling lost and heartbroken, Anne Thomas Soffee... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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No Intermissions: The Life of Agnes de Mille by Carol Easton Publisher Comments Now in paperback: The first comprehensive biography of the American cultural giant who changed popular theater and dance forever with her choreography for Oklahoma! , Carousel , and Brigadoon .. Pioneering a distinctly American style that combined modern... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Howling Near Heaven: Twyla Tharp and the Reinvention of Modern Dance by Marcia Siegel Publisher Comments Advance Praise for Howling Near Heaven "It's damn good. I recommend it." ---Paul Taylor "Wordcraft meets dancecraft on equal terms in this unique biography. Siegel illuminates the life of a driven dancemaker by making the dances tell the tale. An... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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All in the Dances: A Brief Life of George Balanchine by Terry Teachout Publisher Comments Twenty years after his death, George Balanchine still dominates the world of ballet. Not only have his works been danced by the New York City Ballet continuously since 1948, but they also have been performed by more than two dozen other companies... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $8.95 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: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Dancer's Survival Manual: Everything You Need to Know from the First Class to Career Change by Marian Horosko Synopsis A road map to plan your career in dance "Impressive. . . . I recommend this book for parents, teachers, and dancers of all ages."--Karen Kain, Artistic Director, National Ballet of Canada "An invaluable book where students... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $18.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Martha Graham: A Dancer's Life by Russell Freedman Publisher Comments A photo-biography of the American dancer, teacher, and choreographer who was born in Pittsburgh in 1895 and who became a leading figure in the world of modern dance.... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Dynamic Alignment Through Imagery by Eric Franklin Publisher Comments Destined to become a classic text and reference, Dynamic Alignment Through Imagery shows you how to use imaging techniques to improve posture and alignment and release excess tension. The book's 195 illustrations will help you visualize the images and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $23.00 Used - Trade Paper
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