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by Toni Bentley Publisher Comments An irresistible inside look at one of the world's great dance companies, Winter Season is also a sensitive, intimate, and almost painfully honest account of the emotional and intellectual development of a young woman dedicated to one of the most... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Eve Babitz Publisher Comments Forget Arthur Murray, or those dreaded dance classes your mother made you take. Two by Two is a fast-paced swirl through the dancing scene in L.A., where Leonardo DiCaprio has been know to swing at The Derby and Sandra Bullock salsas at El Floridita... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $12.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lise Friedman Publisher Comments Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is among the premier modern dance companies in the world. One of the hallmarks of an Ailey-trained dancer is a supremely versatile, strong, beautifully toned body-the result of deep immersion in an array of dance and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Simon Collier Publisher Comments Born in the slums of Buenos Aires in the last decades of the 19th century, the tango has remained spectacularly alive for over 100 years and today is the focus of a new cult. What is the secret of the tango's appeal? Historian Simon Collier traces the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Far 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) List Price $27.50 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Greskovic Publisher Comments Ballet lovers can learn how to watch and appreciate the ballet with this new edition of veteran dance writer Robert Greskovic's comprehensive handbook. Mr. Greskovic offers a complete analysis of 16 important and popular ballets, classical and modern. He... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Suzanne Farrell Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-310) and index.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Peter Kurth Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [565]-627) and index.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $6.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Howard Brown Synopsis Nureyev is a legend. Throughout his extraordinary career photographers flocked to record his work and attempted to capture his physical beauty. This book presents the greatest of these images to create a celebration of the man and the artist -- a tribute... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $10.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Paul Bottomer Publisher Comments Basic techniques explained in an accessible way, progressing step-by-step, move-by-move.... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $18.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thalia Mara Publisher Comments Complete definition and pronunciation guide for common ballet terms.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Flatley Publisher Comments From the international star of Riverdance and creator and star of Lord of the Dance, Feet of Flames, and now, Celtic Tiger, comes this no-holds-barred autobiography that reveals the person, the passion, and the drama behind Michael Flatley's astounding... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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