Dance books

A vast social gap separated Simon Bolivar from people of African descent; however, John Charles Chasteen's research...  Read More >>

When John Charles Chasteen learned that Simon Bolivar, the Liberator, danced on a banquet table to celebrate Latin...  Read More >>

Comprises 60 video chapters in which William Forsythe demonstrates and comments upon the essential principles of...  Read More >>

Exploring the folk music and dance revival movements in Russia, this book shows how folk 'tradition' in Russia is...  Read More >>

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Explores the history of ballet, what is involved in becoming a ballet dancer, and what to look for when watching...  Read More >>

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Aficionados of music, dance and theatre will relish this volume which showcases over 200 composers, singers, musicians,...  Read More >>

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This work presents an analytical overview of the ballets created for the stage by Antony Tudor and in-depth critical...  Read More >>

Introduces the history, methods of teaching, ceremonial styles, basic steps, and famous figures of traditional Irish,...  Read More >>

By taking a fresh approach to the study of history in general, Alexandra Carter's ""Rethinking Dance History"" offers...  Read More >>

The TCG Oral History Project available on DVD.  Read More >>

The TCG Oral History Project available on DVD.  Read More >>

The TCG Oral History Project available on DVD.  Read More >>

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By taking a fresh approach to the study of history in general, Alexandra Carter's ""Rethinking Dance History"" offers...  Read More >>

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Maxi'ss book is an honest account of the whole Exotic Dance scene, good and bad, written by an insider who loves...  Read More >>

This definitive work on the contribution of the Gypsies to the development of flamenco traces their influences on...  Read More >>

Introduces the history, religious significance, national styles, and basic steps of traditional dance from the Middle...  Read More >>

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This guidebook traces the life's work of radical dance-maker Anna Halprin, documenting her early career as a modern...  Read More >>

In this rich interdisciplinary study Tim Scholl provides a provocative and timely re-evaluation of the development...  Read More >>

Merce Cunningham and the Modernizing of Modern Dance is a complete study of the life and work of this seminal choreographer/dancer....  Read More >>