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Starting Your Career as a Dancer
Skyhorse Publishing 2012; US$ 19.95In Starting Your Career as a Dancer, author Mande Dagenais explains what it really takes to get into the business, be in the business, and survive in the business. Based on more than twenty-five years of experience in the performing arts as a dancer, teacher, choreographer/director, and producer, Dagenais offers insider advice and shares her vast knowledge... more...
No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer?s Story
HarperCollins Publishers 2008; Not AvailableThe rags-to-riches story of one of the world?s greatest dancers, from his difficult beginnings living in poverty in the backstreets of Cuba to his astronomical rise to international stardom. more...
The Cambridge Companion to Ballet
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 25.00A collection of essays by international writers on the evolution of ballet, first published in 2007. more...
Irina
Penguin Books Ltd 2007; Not AvailableFrom a turbulent beginning in Russia to world fame and beyond, this is the vivid, moving story of Irina Baronova's extraordinary life. Irina was born into a privileged family, whose world was changed forever by the Bolsheviks. They fled Russia to poverty in Bucharest, but Irina's mother was determined that her daughter learn ballet. Her first lessons... more...
Dancing on Water
Northeastern University Press 2013; US$ 34.99The pageantry and drama of a life in dance more...
Finding Balance
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 45.95Finding Balance: Fitness, Health, and Training for a Lifetime in Dance gives an overview of issues faced by all performing dancers: injury and treatment; technique and training; fitness; nutrition and diet; and career management. The text includes both easy-to-read overviews of each topic and "profiles" of well known dancers and how they have coped... more...
Underground Dance Masters
ABC-CLIO 2012; US$ 48.00This book is a comprehensive, historical bible on the subject of urban street dance and its influence on modern dance, hip hop, and pop culture. more...
Brotherhood In Rhythm
Cooper Square Press 2002; US$ 17.99Tap dance innovators and stars Harold and Fayard Nicholas are the focus of this biography that not only tells of their performances with Duke Ellington and Cab Calloway and their many appearances in films, but also examines their choreographic contributions to the art form of tap. more...
Rudolf Laban
Scarecrow Press 2007; US$ 59.99This biography of the dancer, choreographer, and artist Rudolf Laban offers a biographical discussion presenting Laban as a pioneering figure of European expressionism and the founding father of modern dance, as well as an analysis of the significance of Laban as an important representative of expressionist Modernism. more...
Your Move
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 45.95Your Move: A New Approach to the Study of Movement and Dance establishes a fresh and original framework for looking at dance. In examining the basic elements of dance - the Alphabet of Movement - and using illustrations of movement technique and notation symbols it provides a new way to see, to teach and to choreograph dance. This book gives a list... more...









