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Always More Than One: Individuation's Dance by Erin Manning
RRP: $29.66$25.81In Always More Than One, the philosopher, visual artist, and dancer Erin Manning explores the concept of the "more than human" in the context of movement, perception, and experience. Working from Whitehead's process philosophy and Simondon's theory of... -
Creative Ballet Teaching: Technique and Artistry for the 21st Century Ballet Dancer Cadence Whittier 9781138669710
RRP: $47.72$41.96How do teachers create a classroom environment that promotes collaborative and inquiry-based approaches to learning ballet? How do teachers impart the stylistic qualities of ballet while also supporting each dancer's artistic instincts and development of... -
Royal Ballet: A Season in Pictures: 2017-18 by The Royal Ballet
$31.10A beautiful gift book packed with pictures from over twenty productions from the year 2017-18 at The Royal Ballet - a richly illustrated companion to The Royal Ballet company.A beautiful gift book packed with pictures from the year 2017-18 at The Royal... -
Cecchetti Method of Classical Ballet: Theory and Technique by Cyril W.Beaumont & Stanis 9780486431772
RRP: $20.63$15.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486431772Author Cyril W.Beaumont & StanisFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Everyday Dancer Deborah Bull 9780571238934
RRP: $16.76$11.04The Everyday Dancer is a new and honest account of the business of dancing from a writer with first hand experience of the profession. Structured around the daily schedule, The Everyday Dancer goes behind the velvet curtain, the gilt and the glamour to... -
Jazz Dance Class: Beginning Thru Advanced by Gus Giordano 9780871271822
RRP: $38.64$35.53This is a highly illustrated reference to all aspects of jazz dance by one of the art's most respected teachers.Book InformationISBN 9780871271822Author Gus GiordanoFormat PaperbackPage Count 209Imprint Princeton Book CompanyPublisher Princeton Book... -
The Dancer's Way: The New York City Ballet Guide to Mind, Body, and Nutrition by Linda H Hamilton
RRP: $29.66$19.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312342357Author Linda H HamiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 231mm... -
Dance and Somatics: Mind-Body Principles of Teaching and Performance by Julie Brodie 9780786458806
RRP: $28.37$23.18Training in somatic techniques-- holistic body-centered movement that promotes psycho-physical awareness and well-being--provides an effective means of improving dance students' efficiency and ease of movement. However, dance educators do not always have... -
The Art of Dance in Education by Jacqueline M. Smith-Autard 9780713661750
RRP: $32.24$28.10This text offers a theoretical and practical framework for the teaching of dance in education. Jacqueline Smith-Autard seeks to bridge the gap between the theory and practice of teaching the art of dance by: examining the processes of composing,... -
Dancing in the English Style: Consumption, Americanisation and National Identity in Britain, 1918-50 by Allison Abra
RRP: $32.25$23.12Dancing in the English style explores the development, experience, and cultural representation of popular dance in Britain from the end of the First World War to the early 1950s. It describes the rise of modern ballroom dancing as Britain's predominant... -
The Belly Dance Handbook: A Companion For The Serious Dancer by Pleasant Gehman 9780615938318
RRP: $32.24$23.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615938318Author Pleasant GehmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Princess ProductionsPublisher Princess ProductionsWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm)... -
Making Video Dance: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Dance for the Screen (2nd ed) by Katrina McPherson
RRP: $45.14$41.43Making Video Dance: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Dance for the Screen is the first workbook to follow the entire process of video dance production: from having an idea, through to choreographing for the screen, filming and editing, and distribution... -
Serenade: A Balanchine Story by Toni Bentley 9780593315293
RRP: $21.92$14.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593315293Author Toni BentleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Samba by Alma Guillermoprieto 9780679732563
RRP: $25.80$17.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679732563Author Alma GuillermoprietoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 196gDimensions(mm)... -
The Divine Ideas Tradition in Christian Mystical Theology by Mark A. McIntosh 9780199580811
RRP: $108.36$98.34By the time of early modernity, a widely deployed tenet of Christian thought had begun to vanish. The divine ideas tradition, the teaching that all beings have an eternal existence as aspects of God's mind, had functioned across a wide range of central... -
Swing Dancing by Tamara Stevens 9780313375170
$49.52Telling a riveting true story of the emergence and development of an American icon, this book traces swing dancing from its origins to its status as a modern-day art form. From its unlikely origins in the African slave trade, one of the saddest chapters... -
The Art of Movement: Rudolf Laban's Unpublished Writings Dick Mccaw (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK) 9781032225067
RRP: $58.04$51.19The Art of Movement: Rudolf Laban's Unpublished Writings offers new perspectives on the thinking and practice of Rudolf Laban - one of the pioneers of modern European dance and movement analysis. A wealth of Laban's previously untranslated writings... -
Landscape of the Now: A Topography of Movement Improvisation by Kent De Spain 9780199988266
RRP: $55.46$38.89In Landscape of the Now, author Kent De Spain takes readers on a deep journey into the underlying processes and structures of postmodern movement improvisation. Based on a series of interviews with master teachers who have developed unique approaches... -
De pratica seu arte tripudii: `On the Practice or Art of Dancing' by Guglielmo Ebreo of Pesaro 9780198165743
$113.93Fifteenth-century Italy produced the earliest known treatises on the dance. Guglielmo Ebreo, an eminent Jewish dancing master, dedicated his `On the Practice or Art of Dancing' to the future Sforza duke of Milan in the determination to give dance the... -
More Dance Improvisations Justine Reeve 9781718222427
RRP: $42.57$36.06More Dance Improvisations builds on the success of its predecessor, Dance Improvisations, and offers 78 brand-new activities that have been tested and refined by author Justine Reeve, a veteran dance instructor and choreographer. This text offers a... -
Ecstasy of Being, The: Mythology and Dance Nancy Allison 9781608683666
RRP: $29.67$19.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608683666Author Nancy AllisonFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint New World LibraryPublisher New World Library -
Tap!: The Greatest Tap Dance Stars And Their Stories, 1900-1955 by Rusty Frank
RRP: $24.50$20.67From the vaudeville era, through the Astaire-Rogers movies, to the intricate artistry of bebop, tap has dominated American dance with its rhythm, originality, and humour. This book collects the voices and memories of thirty of America's best-loved... -
Why Dance Matters by Mindy Aloff
RRP: $21.29$18.36A passionate and moving tribute to the captivating power of dance, not just as an art form but as a language that transcends barriers Mindy Aloff, a journalist, an essayist, and a dance critic, analyzes dance as the ultimate expression of human energy... -
Imaginative Bodies: Dialogues in Performance Practices by Guy Cools 9789492095206
RRP: $25.16$21.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789492095206Author Guy CoolsFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint ValizPublisher Valiz -
Dance Studio Secrets: 65 Ways To Build A Thriving Studio by Clint Salter 9780994561022
RRP: $16.76$15.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994561022Author Clint SalterFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Clint Salter Pty LtdPublisher Clint Salter Pty LtdWeight(grams) 286g -
It's Not Easy Bein' Me: A Lifetime Of No Respect, But Plenty Of Sex And Drugs by Rodney Dangerfield
RRP: $23.21$13.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060779245Author Rodney DangerfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint HarperPaperbacksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 254g -
Frankie Manning: Ambassador of Lindy Hop by Frankie Manning
RRP: $25.79$20.38The autobiography of a legendary swing dancerThe autobiography of a legendary swing dancerAbout the AuthorLindy hopper Frankie Manning won a 1989 Tony Award for his choreography in Black and Blue, was honored by the National Endowment for the Arts with a... -
Physical Dramaturgy: Perspectives from the Field Rachel Bowditch 9781138682887
RRP: $47.72$41.96What is physical dramaturgy? While the traditional dramaturg shares research intellectually, the physical dramaturg does so viscerally and somatically. By combining elements of text, history, dramatic structure, and the author's intent with movement... -
Dancing Star by Gladys Malvern 9781504030250
RRP: $14.18$10.81In this biographical novel, Gladys Malvern shares the incredible story of Anna Pavlova, one of the most revered and celebrated ballerinas of all time. Malvern presents Pavlova's life in enchanting prose, allowing the reader to experience Pavlova's... -
Contemporary Choreography: A Critical Reader Jo Butterworth 9781138679986
RRP: $55.46$49.01Fully revised and updated, this second edition of Contemporary Choreography presents a range of articles covering choreographic enquiry, investigation into the creative process, and innovative challenges to traditional understandings of dance making... -
Dance Education: A Redefinition by Dr Susan R. Koff 9781350090354
$35.35Winner of the 2021 Ruth Lovell Murray Book Award Dance Education redefines the nature of dance pedagogy today, setting it within a holistic and encompassing framework, and argues for an approach to dance education from a soci-cultural and... -
The Aging Body in Dance: A cross-cultural perspective Nanako Nakajima 9781138200067
RRP: $47.72$41.96What does it mean to be able to move? The Aging Body in Dance brings together leading scholars and artists from a range of backgrounds to investigate cultural ideas of movement and beauty, expressiveness and agility. Contributors focus on Euro-American... -
Celestial Bodies: How to Look at Ballet by Laura Jacobs
RRP: $28.38$20.15A distinguished dance critic offers an enchanting introduction to the art of balletAs much as we may enjoy Swan Lake or The Nutcracker, for many of us ballet is a foreign language. It communicates through movement, not words, and its history lies almost... -
Dance Movement Psychotherapy with People with Learning Disabilities: Out Of The Shadows, Into The Light Geoffery Unkovich (He is a senior lecturer in DMP at the University of Roehampton) 9781138963320
RRP: $42.56$37.62This book provides an overview of dance movement psychotherapy for young people and adults with learning disabilities. Contributors from a variety of backgrounds examine their work with clients from across the disabilities spectrum, ranging from mild to... -
Basic Concepts in Modern Dance: A Creative Approach by Gay Cheney 9780916622763
RRP: $25.74$22.81This book provides an introduction to modern dance and body movement techniques. It begins with an overview of the history of modern dance and proceeds to a discussion of basic body movement, improvisation, and choreography. A series of clearly... -
Out Loud: A Memoir by Mark Morris
RRP: $25.80$17.88Before Mark Morris became "the most successful and influential choreographer alive" (The New York Times), he was a six year-old in Seattle cramming his feet into Tupperware glasses so that he could practice walking on pointe. Moving to New York at... -
The Moving Researcher: Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis in Performing Arts Education and Creative Arts Therapies by Ciane Fernandes
RRP: $47.72$46.45This comprehensive book will serve as a step-by-step guide to Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis, updating and expanding concepts and practices. Following extensive research on the method developed by Rudolf von Laban and his disciples, this book... -
The Zodiac Gestures in Eurythmy by Werner Barfod 9781782505679
RRP: $21.92$15.84Eurythmy is an art form that makes sounds visible. By incorporating zodiac gestures into their art, as indicated by Rudolf Steiner, eurythmists can draw on a deep connection between the earth and the cosmos.The zodiac, as representative of the whole... -
The Pina Bausch Sourcebook: The Making of Tanztheater by Royd Climenhaga
RRP: $51.59$45.23Pina Bausch's work has had tremendous impact across the spectrum of late twentieth-century performance practice, helping to redefine the possibilities of what both dance and theater can be. This edited collection presents a compendium of source material... -
The Pointe Book: Shoes, Training, Technique by Janice Barringer 9780871273550
RRP: $38.64$36.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871273550Author Janice BarringerFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Princeton Book CompanyPublisher Princeton Book Company