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Welcome to the Arts: Dance by Sir Alistair Spalding 9781800783362
RRP: £25.00£16.84Brilliantly curated and beautifully illustrated, the Welcome to the Arts series offers all-hours admission to some of the world's most wondrous performances.From Swan Lake to Riverdance, flamenco to tap, Dance features some of the most iconic... -
Irelandology by Rachel Pierce 9780702302411
RRP: £12.99£8.18A stunning celebration of the rich culture and fascinating history of Ireland featuring ten Irish illustrators. Discover everything that makes the Irish isle so special - from its famous landmarks to its myths and ... -
The Burlesque Handbook by Jo Weldon 9780061782190
RRP: £10.99£7.25"The Pocket Book of Burlesque" is the no-holds-barred, totally feisty, pocket-sized manual for the aspiring, the practicing, and the admiring burlesque fan, written by Professor Jo Boobs, founder of the New York School of Burlesque. With a foreword by... -
Grandmother's Secrets: Ancient Rituals and Healing Power of Belly Dancing by Rosina-Fawzia Al-Rawi 9781566563260
RRP: £12.99£9.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566563260Author Rosina-Fawzia Al-RawiFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Interlink BooksPublisher Interlink Publishing Group, IncWeight(grams)... -
The Ancient English Morris Dance by Michael Heaney
RRP: £29.99£24.16The idea that morris dancing captures the essence of ancient Englishness, inherently carefree and merry, has been present for over 400 years. The Ancient English Morris Dance traces the history of those attitudes, from the dance's introduction to England... -
The Little Capoeira Book , 3rd Edition by Nestor Capoeira
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583941980Author Nestor CapoeiraFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
Infinite Repertoire: On Dance and Urban Possibility in Postsocialist Guinea by Adrienne J Cohen 9780226781020
£30.19In Guinea's capital city of Conakry, dance is everywhere. Most neighborhoods boast at least one dance troupe, and members of those troupes animate the city's major rites of passage and social events. In Infinite Repertoire, Adrienne Cohen shows how dance... -
Capoeira by Bira Almeida
RRP: £17.99£12.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780938190295Author Bira AlmeidaFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
Healing Journeys with the Black Madonna: Chants, Music, and Sacred Practices of the Great Goddess by Alessandra Belloni
£18.49An experiential guide to the ancient healing rituals of the Black Madonna The mysteries of the Black Madonna can be traced to pre-Christian times, to the ancient devotion to Isis, the Earth Goddess, and the African Mother, to the era when God was not... -
Gaelic Cape Breton Step-Dancing: An Historical and Ethnographic Perspective: Volume 2 by John G. Gibson 9780773550599
RRP: £45.00£35.50The step-dancing of the Scotch Gaels in Nova Scotia is the last living example of a form of dance that waned following the great emigrations to Canada that ended in 1845. The Scotch Gael has been reported as loving dance, but step-dancing in Scotland had... -
Randai: Folk Theater, Dance, and Martial Arts of West Sumatra by Kirstin Pauka 9780472002931
RRP: £73.14£65.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780472002931Author Kirstin PaukaImprint The University of Michigan PressPublisher The University of Michigan Press -
Appalachian Dance: Creativity and Continuity in Six Communities by Susan Eike Spalding 9780252080159
£31.27In Appalachian Dance: Creativity and Continuity in Six Communities, Susan Eike Spalding brings to bear twenty-five years' worth of rich interviews with black and white Virginians, Tennesseeans, and Kentuckians to explore the evolution and social uses of... -
Ring of Liberation: Deceptive Discourse in Brazilian Capoeira by J. Lowell Lewis 9780226476827
£96.90Based on eighteen months of intensive participant-observation, Ring of Liberation offers both an in-depth description of capoeira--a complex Afro-Brazilian martial art that combines feats of great strength and athleticism with music and poetry--and a... -
Dance and the Nation: Performance, Ritual, and Politics in Sri Lanka by Susan A. Reed 9780299231644
RRP: £29.95£24.13Around the globe, dances that originate in village, temple, and court rituals have been adapted and transformed to carry secular meanings and serve new national purposes. In stage performances, dance competitions, and festivals worldwide, dance has... -
Taprarmiuni Kassiyulriit: Stebbins Dance Festival by Anatole Bogeyaktuk 9781555000837
RRP: £19.00£18.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555000837Author Anatole BogeyaktukFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Alaska Native Language CenterPublisher Alaska Native Language CenterWeight(grams)... -
Shaping Society through Dance: Mestizo Ritual Performance in the Peruvian Andes by Zoila S. Mendoza 9780226520087
£97.11During the patron saint fiesta in the Andean town of San Jeronimo, Peru, crowds gather at sunset in the town square, eagerly awaiting the entrance of the colourful dance troupes, or "comparsas". With their masks, music and surprising interpretations of... -
Basque Dance by John M. Ysursa
RRP: £11.95£7.57This work aims to provide both Basque and non-Basque readers with an introduction to an ancient art form that still endures. The Basques have succeeded in preserving a rich and varied collection of folk dances. From village to village and province to... -
The Maypole Manual by Mike Ruff
£27.49*The accompanying CD / downloadable album can also be purchased from the Mike Ruff Music website and from The Endless Bookcase website. This book looks at the practicalities of maypole dancing. Designed for teachers with little or no experience of... -
The Routledge Companion to English Folk Performance by Peter Harrop
RRP: £39.99£36.06This broad-based collection of essays is an introduction both to the concerns of contemporary folklore scholarship and to the variety of forms that folk performance has taken throughout English history. Combining case studies of specific folk practices... -
Balinese Dance, Drama & Music: A Beginner's Guide to the Performing Arts of Bali (Bonus Online Content) by I Wayan Dibia
RRP: £14.99£9.80Discover the richness and beauty of Bali's many performing art forms.This book is a lavishly illustrated introduction to the most popular forms of traditional performing arts in Bali-among the most intricate and spectacular musical and theatrical... -
Perspectives on Korean Dance by Judy Van Zile 9780819564948
RRP: £24.50£20.32From palace to village street to international stage, Korean dance is a vibrant and complex art comprised of many different forms. In Perspectives on Korean Dance, Judy Van Zile brings together the first comprehensive English language study of this... -
Ancestral Imprints: Histories of Irish Traditional Music and Dance by Therese Smith 9781859184929
£43.32This book is about the history and practice of recording Irish traditional music and dance, and the variety of documents that exist as a result of the activities of collectors both in Ireland and in North America. Essay topics range from analyses of... -
Flamenco: Conflicting Histories of the Dance by Michelle Heffner Hayes 9780786439232
RRP: £21.99£17.97This analytical history traces representations of flamenco dance in Spain and abroad from the twentieth century to the present, using histories, film, accounts of live performances, and practitioner interviews. Beginning with an analysis of flamenco... -
Rechoreographing Learning: Bridging the Mind-Body Divide in Education through Dance by Sandra Cerny Minton
RRP: £34.99£30.85This book addresses the mind-body dichotomy in movement and dance.This book includes a description of the often-forgotten kinesthetic sense, body awareness, somatic practices, body-based way of thinking, mental imagery, nonverbal communication, human... -
Oriental Dance Curriculum: Volume 1 Beginner to Multilevel, A Complete Guide for the Belly Dance Teacher by Katayoun Hutson 9780692433744
RRP: £29.99£19.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692433744Author Katayoun HutsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Mosaique LLCPublisher Mosaique LLCWeight(grams) 503gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm *... -
The Haumana Hula Handbook: A Manual for the Student of Hawaiian Dance by Mahealani Uchiyama
RRP: £13.99£10.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623170554Author Mahealani UchiyamaFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
Staging Brazil: Choreographies of Capoeira by Ana Paula Hofling 9780819578815
RRP: £19.95£16.40Staging Brazil: Choreographies of Capoeira is the first in-depth study of the processes of legitimization and globalization of capoeira, the Afro-Brazilian combat game practiced today throughout the world. Ana Paula Hoefling contextualizes the emergence... -
Performing Your Best as a Middle Eastern Dance Artist: Be the Best You Can by Morwenna Assaf 9781977841827
RRP: £15.99£13.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977841827Author Morwenna AssafFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Story Of An Earthy Spirituality: A Backdrop Of Folk Culture And Morris Dancing: Origin Of Morris Dancing by Wesley Sarette 9798516765360
RRP: £11.99£9.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798516765360Author Wesley SaretteFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 152g -
History Of Morris Dancing: Tales Of A Band Of Brothers And The Ancient Morris Dancing Custom: The Morris Tradition by Long Creamer 9798516748332
RRP: £11.99£9.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798516748332Author Long CreamerFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 152g -
The Art of Teaching - Workbook for Teaching Oriental Dance: Teach With Authority and Know How! by Morwenna Assaf 9781500827991
RRP: £15.99£13.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781500827991Author Morwenna AssafFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
A Treasury of International Folk Dances: A Step-by-Step Guide by Jim Gold 9781946989345
RRP: £21.95£15.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946989345Author Jim GoldFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Full Court PressPublisher Full Court PressWeight(grams) 590g -
Dancing Many Drums: Excavations in African American Dance by Thomas F. DeFrantz 9780299173142
RRP: £26.95£21.81Few will dispute the profound influence that African American music and movement has had in American and world culture. ""Dancing Many Drums"" explores that influence through a groundbreaking collection of essays on African American dance history, theory... -
Irish Dancer: Routines, Notes, & Goals by Sunflower Design Publishing 9781797753782
RRP: £7.99£7.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781797753782Author Sunflower Design PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)... -
Dancing Postcolonialism: The National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica Dance Scripts by Sabine Sorgel 9783899426427
RRP: £30.99£25.63This book presents the first in-depth critical and historical examination of the internationally renowned National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica (NDTC) in the context of postcolonial theatre. Combining a postcolonial theoretical framework with... -
Three Pioneers of Mexican Dance in California: Emilio Pulido, Ramon Morones, Benjamin Hernandez by Samuel Cortez 9798581007754
RRP: £20.00£16.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798581007754Author Samuel CortezFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 152g -
La Vaca Loca, El Torito Pinto, and The Correfoc by Jaime Cader 9781515316442
RRP: £25.00£20.88Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Choreographing Identities: Folk Dance, Ethnicity and Festival in the United States and Canada by Anthony Shay 9780786426003
RRP: £28.99£23.38Throughout its history, the United States has become a new home for thousands of immigrants, all of whom have brought their own traditions and expressions of ethnicity. Not least among these customs are folk dances, which over time have become visual... -
Dance of the Sleepwalkers by Calabria 9780879725709
RRP: £19.95£13.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879725709Author CalabriaFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Bowling Green University Popular Press,USPublisher University of Wisconsin Press -
Traditional Chinese Dance by Sunflower Design Publishing 9781797873879
RRP: £7.99£7.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781797873879Author Sunflower Design PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)...