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  • Milestones in Dance in the USA

    Edited by Elizabeth McPherson ...
    Series series Milestones
    Embracing dramatic similarities, glaring disjunctions, and striking innovations, this book explores the history and context of dance on the land we know today as the United States of America.Designed for weekly use in dance history courses, it traces dance in the USA as it broke traditional forms, crossed genres, provoked social and political change, and drove cultural exchange and collision. The ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Tango Grande Musica Per Un Grande Ballo

    Guida per Ballerini, Dj di tango, Musicisti. di Pier Aldo Vignazia. Questo libro prende in esame i modi migliori di proporre la musica, tratti dall'esperienza dei più rinomati musicalizadores (d.j. di tango) di Buenos Aires, e i "codici" di comportamento nelle milongas (luoghi dove si balla il tango), che a quei modi sono strettamente legati. Utilissimo per ballerini di tango e Maestri, musicisti, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hermes Pan

    The Man Who Danced with Fred Astaire

    Armed with an eighth-grade education, an inexhaustible imagination, and an innate talent for dancing, Hermes Pan (1909-1990) was a boy from Tennessee who became the most prolific, popular, and memorable choreographer of the glory days of the Hollywood musical. While he may be most well-known for the Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers musicals which he choreographed at RKO film studios, he also created ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Tango Argentin Un « bréviaire » de poche pour ses danseurs

    Dans ce livre, nous découvrons le code d'honneur des danseurs "porteños" du Tango Milonguero, qui n'ont pas été touchés par le tourisme qui entoure le Tango et qui ont plus ou moins 70-80 ans.Leur comportement reflète des concepts dont on parlait déjà dans la Chine ancienne !Découvrons-les ensemble en suivant les traces du philosophe chinois Lao Tse et des Viejos Milongueros.Vous serez étonné de ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Memories from the Meadowbrook

    America Through Time

    by Philip M Read ...
    It became a home-away-from-home for America's "greatest generation." "Coming to you live from Frank Dailey's Meadowbrook, Route 23, the Newark-Pompton Turnpike in Cedar Grove, New Jersey," said the announcer in those all-so-familiar radio broadcasts beamed at home and abroad. This is where Frank Sinatra sang with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in the age of swing and the big bands. Glenn Miller. Harry ... Read more

    $6.56 USD

  • Floating Bones

    A Dancer's Tensegretic Body as Teacher

    Floating Bones charts the author’s journey into tensegrity, which begins in ballet and culminates in a model for addressing one’s body as a teacher.Tensegrity flips traditional biomechanical models such that instead of support coming from the bones, the bones float, and it is the muscles and other soft connective tissue that provide support for the moving body. Using the model of tensegretic ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Little Book of Queen Bey

    The Wit and Wisdom of Beyoncé

    by Various ...
    'I will always believe in the strength we have as women.'As the queen of pop music since the glory days of Destiny's Child to her incredible solo career, Beyoncé is one of the most inspiring and powerful women in music. The Little Book of Queen Bey is a collection of the most iconic quotes from a woman who needs no introduction. When it comes to self-love, empowerment and sisterhood, Beyoncé has ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Salsa Crossings

    Dancing Latinidad in Los Angeles

    by Cindy García ...
    Series series Latin america otherwise : languages, empires, nations
    In Los Angeles, night after night, the city's salsa clubs become social arenas where hierarchies of gender, race, and class, and of nationality, citizenship, and belonging are enacted on and off the dance floor. In an ethnography filled with dramatic narratives, Cindy García describes how local salseras/os gain social status by performing an exoticized L.A.–style salsa that distances them from ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Staging Rebellion in the Musical, Hair

    Marginalised Voices in Musical Theatre

    This volume provides a comprehensive survey of the musical Hair and will offer critical analysis which focuses on giving voice to those who are historically considered to be on the margins of musical theatre history.Sarah Browne interrogates key scenes from the musical which will seek to identify the relationship between performance and the cultural moment. Whilst it is widely acknowledged that ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • She is Cuba

    A Genealogy of the Mulata Body

    She is Cuba: A Genealogy of the Mulata Body traces the history of the Cuban mulata and her association with hips, sensuality and popular dance. It examines how the mulata choreographs her racialised identity through her hips and enacts an embodied theory called hip(g)nosis. By focusing on her living and dancing body in order to flesh out the process of identity formation, this book makes a claim ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Tango Argentino Piccolo Breviario per i suoi Ballerini

    In questo libro scopriamo il codice d'onore dei ballerini porteños del Tango Milonguero, non contaminati dal turismo del Tango, la cui età si aggira intorno ai 70-80 anni. Il loro comportamento rispecchia i concetti di cui si parlava giaà nell'antica Cina! Scopriamoli insieme seguendo le orme del saggio Lao Tse e de Viejos Milongueros. Rimarrete sicuramente sorpresi! ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How To Dance With a Partner

    The Gentle Method of Unambiguously Communicating Every Step in Every Social Dance

    The solution to a 1,000-year-old problem. This book solves the biggest problem in social dancing that affects millions of people. The problem is how to communicate unambiguously. Dance teachers have an enormous wealth of knowledge. However, when explaining how to communicate, they are surprisingly vague. This vagueness is not the fault of dance teachers. Men and women have been social dancing ... Read more

    $40.00 USD

  • Nearly Naked Nymphs & Somewhat Sexy Studs

    of Dancing With the Stars

    If selected, TT will write write a book with the title here about his DWTS experiences. The focus will be on the pros, the actual stars of the show. Additionally he will investigate the business plan of DWTS, why some pros disappear then sometimes reappear in subsequent seasons. Why did ratings for DWTS slump after being the top reality show on TV? Are the apparent solutions solving the problem or ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Dance Are You?

    Discover Ballroom and Social Partner Dances According to their Romantic Essences

    by Kris Stinson ...
    For every romantic experience in life, there exists a song and dance that mirrors it. Welcome to the wonderful world of partner dancing, where couples artistically manifest the many experiences of romance. Are you just looking to get to know new people? Perhaps you love to flirt? Are you in a casual or committed relationship? Do you love sexual tension? Perhaps you’ve found your soul mate? ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Greatest Violinists of All Time: Top 100

    Are you looking for a journey that will take you through The Greatest Violinists of All Time: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating The Greatest Violinists of All Time: Top 100 did not happen quickly. It is thorough look at accuracy ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Harry

    The Unauthorized Biography

    by Danny White ...
    This in-depth biography details Harry's life so far. From his childhood and his journey to fame on the X-Factor to releasing solo music and becoming fashion royalty, this book gets you closer to Harry than ever before.From the start of his career we follow the roller coaster of emotions as One Direction broke up, and we learn how Harry reinvented himself. Free from the shackles of being in a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Greatest Female DJ's of All Time: Top 100

    Are you looking for a journey that will take you through The Greatest Female DJ's of All Time: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating The Greatest Female DJ's of All Time: Top 100 did not happen quickly. It is thorough look at ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Dancing on Eggshells

    Kitchen, ballroom & the messy inbetween

    by John Whaite ...
    'We come for the glitter, but instead we get the grit, in stories told with insight, tenderness and joy.' - Russell T DaviesWith a foreword by Steph McGovern'I never thought I'd write a memoir. I never thought I'd do a lot of the things I have done in my thirty-four years, but life has a wonderful way of surprising us.'Well-known as the winner of the third series of The Great British Bake Off and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Tango Argentino in Buenos Aires 36 Hinweise um glücklich zu tanzen

    Strategien, Übungen und Ratschlage um immer glücklich Tango zu tanzen. egal ob in Buenos Aires oder anderswo. Dieses Buch ist eine Liebeserklärung an den Tango, speziell an jene Traditionen, die bald verschwinden, wenn wir sie nicht lebendig halten. Patricia Müller stellt uns den Tango vor, in dem sie über seine historische Entwicklung, Persönlichkeiten und wichtigen Plätzen in Buenos Aires ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ouverture à la danse

    by Yves LE GOFF ...
    Ce livre technique, reprend les articles écrits sur le blog du site de CréatYv' Tango par le professeur après chaque cours « fondamentaux 1 » de l'année 2017/2018, (cours débutant). Il est complété par des conseils pour faciliter la compréhension de ses élèves lors de leur relecture. Il réintroduit la compréhension des danses de société avec la connaissance du duo, « dessin de danse / phrase ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Baring Unbearable Sensualities

    Hip Hop Dance, Bodies, Race, and Power

    Baring Unbearable Sensualities brings together a bold methodology, an interdisciplinary perspective and a rich array of primary sources to deepen and complicate mainstream understandings of Hip Hop dance, an Afro-diasporic dance form, which have generally reduced the style to a set of techniques divorced from social contexts. Drawing on close observation and interviews with Hip Hop pioneers and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Letras de Tango

    Letras de Tango di Ivana Brigliadori è un'opera che colpisce, stupisce, commuove e scandalizza, che si legge come fosse un racconto e si ascolta come fosse musica, poesia, canzone: tutto questo insieme dato dagli umori e dalle suggestioni di un'ispirazione (viene da pensare) trascinante, inebriante come il vino che scorre in queste pagine e che finisce per ubriacare perfino il lettore.Vale la pena ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dancing Motherhood

    by Ali Duffy ...
    Series series Routledge Series in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Theatre and Performance
    Dancing Motherhood explores how unique factors about the dance profession impact pregnant women and mothers working in it.Ali Duffy introduces the book by laying a foundation of social and cultural histories and systemic structures and power that shape the issues mothers in dance negotiate today. This book then reveals perspectives from mothers in dance working in areas such as performance, ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Kinetic Atmospheres

    Performance and Immersion

    This book offers a sustained and deeply experiential pragmatic study of performance environments, here defined at unstable, emerging, and multisensational atmospheres, open to interactions and travels in augmented virtualities. Birringer’s writings challenge common assumptions about embodiment and the digital, exploring and refining artistic research into physical movement behavior, gesture, ... Read more

    $48.99 USD