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Balanchine

A special issue of the journal Choreography and Dance

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This detailed portrait of George Balanchine presents new approaches to his choreography. The book examines Balanchine from diverse perspectives and discusses unexplored aspects of his work, such as the notion of Balanchine as an architect, and his experiments with the African-American dance tradition. The articles complement and reinforce each other, taking interdisciplinary perspectives and ... Læs mere

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The Choreography of Everyday Life

af Annie-B Parson ...

In this sparkling, innovative, fully-illustrated work, world-renowned choreographer Annie-B Parson translates the components of dance-time, proximity, space, motion and tone- into text. As we follow Parson through her days-at home, reading, and on her walks down the street-and in and out of conversations on everything from Homer's Odyssey to feminist art to social protest, she helps us see how ... Læs mere

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Through the Prism of the Senses

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af Isabelle Choinière, Enrico Pitozzi, Andrea Davidson, Derrick de Kerckhove ...

Oversat af Andrea Davidson ...

Over the past decades, a fundamental epistemological shift has transformed notions of performativity and representation in the arts under the influence of new technologies. Mediation has challenged both spectators’ and performers’ conventions of corporeality, embodiment, cognition and perception. Centring on contemporary synaesthetic and multimodal works, Through the Prism of the Senses examines ... Læs mere

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The Dances of Shakespeare

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af Richard J. Hinds ...

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af Paula Broussard, Lisa Royère ...

Serier serie Screen Classics
When considering the best dancers in Hollywood's history, some obvious names come to mind—Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and Bill Robinson. Yet often overlooked is one of the most gifted and creative dancers of all time, Eleanor Powell. Powell's effervescent style, unmatched technical prowess in tap, and free-flowing musicality led MGM to build top-rate musicals around her unique talents, including ... Læs mere

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af Maureen Gupta ...

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af Raoul-Auger Feuillet, Victor Ball ...

Oversat af John Weaver ...

In "Orchesography, or, the Art of Dancing," Raoul-Auger Feuillet presents a pioneering work that intricately explores the fundamentals of dance in the Baroque era. Blending detailed instructional techniques with elegant illustrations, this treatise not only serves as a manual for dancers but also as a cultural artifact reflecting the social and artistic paradigms of its time. Feuillet's meticulous ... Læs mere

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af Elena Alexander, Jill Johnston, Douglas Dunn, Marjorie Gamso, Ishmael Houston-Jones, Kenneth King, Yvonne Meier, Sarah Skaggs ...

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af Elizabeth Dale Phillips ...

In the mid-twentieth century, The Bluebell Girls-dancers known particularly for their height and glamorous appearance-were recognized and admired throughout much of the world. At any one time, troupes appeared on several continents in a multitude of venues: theaters, clubs, on TV, at the Lido in Paris, and the Stardust in Las Vegas.In Have Chignon-Will Travel: Touring Italy with the Bluebell Girls ... Læs mere

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The Technologizing of Dance

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Unworking Choreography

The Notion of the Work in Dance

af Frédéric Pouillaude ...

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The Best Moves

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STREET DANCE: THE BEST MOVES is the perfect introduction to major street dance styles with easy-to-follow step-by-step photography. As well as learning the various types of street dance, including B-boy, Popping, Locking, Hip Hop and House - and the basic moves of each of these - you'll get tips on the best tracks to dance to, what clothes to wear to look the part, and be given expert advice from ... Læs mere

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STREET DANCE: THE BEST MOVES is the perfect introduction to major street dance styles with easy-to-follow step-by-step photography. As well as learning the various types of street dance, including B-boy, Popping, Locking, Hip Hop and House - and the basic moves of each of these - you'll get tips on the best tracks to dance to, what clothes to wear to look the part, and be given expert advice from
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Choreographing Discourses

A Mark Franko Reader

af Mark Franko ...

Choreographing Discourses brings together essays originally published by Mark Franko between 1996 and the contemporary moment. Assembling these essays from international, sometimes untranslated sources and curating their relationship to a rapidly changing field, this Reader offers an important resource in the dynamic scholarly fields of Dance and Performance Studies.What makes this volume ... Læs mere

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Buzz

The Life and Art of Busby Berkeley

af Jeffrey Spivak ...

Serier serie Screen Classics
A biography of the director and choreographer who kept America entertained through the Great Depression: "[A] fascinating read." — PlaybillCharacterized by grandiose song-and-dance numbers featuring ornate geometric patterns and mimicked in many modern films, Busby Berkeley's unique artistry is as recognizable and striking as ever. From his years on Broadway to the director's chair, Berkeley is ... Læs mere

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af Janet Lynn Roseman ...

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Rudolf Laban

af Karen Bradley ...

Serier serie Routledge Performance Practitioners
Rudolf Laban was one of the leading dance theorists of the twentieth century. His work on dance analysis and notation raised the status of dance as both an art form and a scholarly discipline. This is the first book to combine:an overview of Laban’s life, work and inﬂuencesan exploration of his key ideas, including the revolutionary "Laban Movement Analysis" systemanalysis of his works Die Grünen ... Læs mere

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The Anatomy of Art

Unlocking the Creative Process for Theater and Dance

af Alexandra Beller, Ms Marisa Tomei ...

The Anatomy of Art is a field guide for artists working in dance, theatre and performance.Twelve interrelated drivers of the creative process – including Time, Space, Relationship, Meaning, and Context & Culture – form a working map for inquiry.Through more than 1,000 questions, scores and frameworks, the book activates rehearsal, teaching and performance, keeping choice alive in the body.The book ... Læs mere

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The Martha Graham Dance Company

House of the Pelvic Truth

af Blakeley White-McGuire ...

What is the legacy of Martha Graham and why does it endure?*How and why did the philosophy and subsequent canon of Martha Graham flood out into an artistic diaspora that is still a wellspring of inspiration for contemporary artists?How do dancers that have never studied with, or worked under, Martha Graham maintain her vision?*All of these questions, and many more, are considered in this ... Læs mere

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Balanchine and Me

Be Relevant, Not Reverent

af Peter Martins ...

Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1904, George Balanchine was the 20th century’s towering figure of classical ballet. Coming to America in 1933, Balanchine founded the School of American Ballet and the New York City Ballet, where he hired the Danish-born Peter Martins as a dancer and, later, as a choreographer. Balanchine and Me is dedicated to Martins’s profound artistic relationship with George ... Læs mere

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Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1904, George Balanchine was the 20th century’s towering figure of classical ballet. Coming to America in 1933, Balanchine founded the School of American Ballet and the New York City Ballet, where he hired the Danish-born Peter Martins as a dancer and, later, as a choreographer. Balanchine and Me is dedicated to Martins’s profound artistic relationship with George
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THE PLATINUM EXPERIENCE

af Jermaine Melvin ...

"Lock In: The Platinum Experience" is more than a guide to hip-hop dance it's a blueprint for personal growth, confidence, and community. Drawing from over 15 years of experience, Platinum J shares his teaching philosophy, practical techniques, and inspiring stories that have transformed students of all ages. From building a positive classroom culture to overcoming challenges and preparing for ... Læs mere

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Balanchine

The Choreography of Everyday Life

Through the Prism of the Senses

The Dances of Shakespeare

The Journey to Associate Director and Choreographer… and Beyond

Eleanor Powell

Nicolai Serguéeff and The Sleeping Beauty

Eurythmy Forms for Rudolf Steiner's Calendar of the Soul

Orchesography, or, the Art of Dancing

Footnotes

The Invention of Martial Arts

The Artistry of Merce Cunningham

Have Chignon--Will Travel

Transmission in Motion

Unworking Choreography

Street Dance

Choreographing Discourses

Buzz

Dance Masters

Rudolf Laban

The Anatomy of Art

The Martha Graham Dance Company

Balanchine and Me

Hip-Hop Dance for All Ages Unlock the Flow: LOCK IN