Contemporary dance books

Strategies for recovering the Africanist roots of jazz dance in teaching and practice. Decolonizing contemporary...  Read More >>

The story of the first decade of The Prodigy, by founding member Leeroy Thornhill, fully illustrated with never...  Read More >>

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The official Strictly Come Dancing Annual takes you behind the scenes of the most glamorous show on TV. Dust off...  Read More >>

Failsafe: A Choreography by Scott Thurston offers an entrancing fusion of movement and language, inviting readers...  Read More >>

UNLOCK THE ART OF DANCE AND TRANSFORM YOUR MOVEMENTS INTO MESMERIZING PERFORMANCES. Do you dream of captivating...  Read More >>

Tracing embodied transformation in the context of Gaga, the Israeli dance improvisation practice, this book demystifies...  Read More >>

This book is a groundbreaking exploration of black masculinity and sexual passing in American contemporary dance....  Read More >>

Innovative perspective to the meaningful import of body and materiality in the translation process, a focal point...  Read More >>

This first-of-its-kind book brings together writing by artists and scholars to survey the field of Puerto Rican...  Read More >>

"An introduction to tap dancing through the language of the subject: what it is, why it is, how to use it. Terminology...  Read More >>

Brings together the wisdom and learning from nearly five decades of study, practice and teaching at the forefront...  Read More >>

The critically acclaimed definitive biography of Kate Bush, revised and updated for 2024, with a new foreword by...  Read More >>

Dance, Culture & Self-Discovery: A Journey Through Indigenous Worlds When the world of classical ballet collides...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive work in English on the three major regional styles of Uzbek women’s dance – Ferghana, Khiva...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive work in English on the three major regional styles of Uzbek women’s dance – Ferghana, Khiva...  Read More >>

A new expanded edition documenting the seminal notation theory instrumental to dance, behavioral science and more...  Read More >>

An impressive photographic portrait of La Ribot's passage through the Spanish Academy in Rome. Text in English,...  Read More >>

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First critical biography of this visionary artist written by a dance scholar. Simone Forti, groundbreaking improvisor,...  Read More >>

The quotes woven throughout this art and dance coloring book vividly capture the ebbs and flows of life's struggles...  Read More >>

"This book immerses readers in the vibrant history of rave culture, offering an authentic and visually captivating...  Read More >>

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A boy named Kaboku sees a girl named Wanda dance, and suddenly burns with a need to join in. With its thrilling...  Read More >>

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