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Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story
DKCurrent price €28.28Original price €32.50Uncover the most mesmerising moments in ballet history with this scintillating visual guide.Written with ballet legend Viviana Durante, this book w...
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Bolshoi Confidential: Secrets of the Russian Ballet from the Rule of the Tsars to Today
Simon MorrisonCurrent price €17.02Original price €18.50On a freezing night in January 2013, an assailant hurled acid in the face of the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet, dragging one...
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Hope in a Ballet Shoe: Orphaned by war, saved by ballet: an extraordinary true story
Elaine DePrinceCurrent price €13.11Original price €15.99Hope in a Ballet Shoe tells the story of Michaela DePrince. Growing up in war-torn Sierra Leone, she witnessed atrocities that no child ever should...
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The Concept of the New: Framing Production and Value in Contemporary Performing Arts
Livia Andrea PiazzaCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99In this book the author takes the concept of the New as a starting point to open the way to a broader reflection on ar t production within neoliber...
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Louise Lecavalier: Dance, Labour, Culture
MJ ThompsonCurrent price €77.42Original price €88.99The principal dancer of the Montreal-based company La La La Human Steps from 1981 to 1999, Louise Lecavalier was the single most iconic dancer of h...
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Built for Ballet
Leanne BenjaminCurrent price €33.92Original price €38.99This autobiography by Leanne Benjamin with Sarah Crompton reveals the extraordinary life and career of one of the worlds most important ballet danc...
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Nijinsky''s Feeling Mind: The Dancer Writes, The Writer Dances
Nicole SvobodnyCurrent price €95.69Original price €109.99Nijinsky's Feeling Mind: The Dancer Writes, The Writer Dances is the first in-depth literary study of Vaslav Nijinsky's life-writing. Through close...
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The Fascist Turn in the Dance of Serge Lifar: Interwar French Ballet and the German Occupation
Mark FrankoCurrent price €37.40Original price €42.99Ukrainian dancer and choreographer Serge Lifar (1905-86) is recognized both as the modernizer of French ballet in the twentieth century and as the ...
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The Boy from Kyiv: Alexei Ratmansky''s Life in Ballet
Marina HarssCurrent price €34.79Original price €39.99Alexei Ratmansky is the most sought-after man in ballet (The New Yorker). A former artistic director at the Bolshoi Ballet and the resident choreog...
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Skin Colored Pointes: Interviews with Women of Color in Ballet
Nyama McCarthy-BrownCurrent price €43.49Original price €49.99Predominantly white casting in ballet has led many to wonder, Where are all the black swans? This book sheds light on female dancers of colour, inc...
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Dance Partnering Basics: Practical Skills and Inclusive Pedagogy
Brandon WhitedCurrent price €66.11Original price €75.99Dance Partnering Basics: Practical Skills and Inclusive Pedagogy With HKPropel Access presents easy-to-implement, technique-based partnering instru...
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Turning Pointe: How a New Generation of Dancers Is Saving Ballet from Itself
Chloe AngyalCurrent price €24.80Original price €28.50Current price €24.80Original price €28.50Save 13% -
Parisian Music-Hall Ballet, 1871-1913
Prof. Sarah Gutsche-MillerCurrent price €107.87Original price €123.99This pioneering study of ballets staged in Parisian music halls brings to light a vibrant dance culture central to the renewal of French choreograp...
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Bernstein and Robbins: The Early Ballets
Sophie RedfernCurrent price €103.52Original price €118.99The formative early ballets of West Side Story creators Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Robbins explored in detail for the very first time. 2022 CHOI...
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Kinetic Cultures: Modernism and Embodiment on the Belle Epoque Stage
Rachana VajjhalaCurrent price €60.02Original price €68.99Belle époque Paris adored dance. Whether at the music hall or in more refined theaters, audiences flocked to see the spectacles offered to them by ...
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Roots and Wings: Virginia Tanner''s Dance Life and Legacy
Mary-Elizabeth ManleyCurrent price €63.50Original price €72.99Roots and Wings recounts Virginia Tanner's remarkable career as a dance artist, educator, and founder of the University of Utah's Tanner Dance Prog...
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Classical Ballet - Vol.1: A Complete Manual of the Cecchetti Method
Grazioso CecchettiCurrent price €24.80Original price €28.50The sensational discovery of this work by Grazioso Cecchetti, son of the great Italian ballet master Enrico (1850-1928), represents the only direct...
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Classical Ballet - Vol.2: A Complete Manual of the Cecchetti Method
Grazioso CecchettiCurrent price €24.80Original price €28.50The sensational discovery of this work by Grazioso Cecchetti, son of the great Italian ballet master Enrico (1850-1928), is now made extremely valu...
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Beauties Of The Opera And Ballet, Illustr. Under The Superintendence Of C. Heath
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Women Making Art: Women in the Visual, Literary, and Performing Arts Since 1960, Second Edition
Peter Lang Publishing IncCurrent price €38.24Original price €44.99This important interdisciplinary book is a unique and timely contribution to the field of women in the arts. Each chapter is devoted to a single ar...
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B Plus: Dancing for Mikhail Baryshnikov at American Ballet Theatre: A Memoir
Michael LangloisCurrent price €19.91Original price €23.99Current price €19.91Original price €23.99Save 17% -
Mr B.: George Balanchines Twentieth Century
Jennifer HomansCurrent price €24.80Original price €28.50LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2023 From the author of Apollo's Angels, the first major biography of the figure who modernised dance: an...
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Ballet Class: An American History
Melissa R. KlapperCurrent price €30.44Original price €34.99Surveying the state of American ballet in a 1913 issue of Clure's Magazine, author Willa Cather reported that few girls expressed any interest in t...
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Dynamo, Michael Somes A Life in The Royal Ballet
Sarah WoodcockCurrent price €27.83Original price €31.99Current price €27.83Original price €31.99Save 13% -
Ballet and Taiji in Practice A Comparative Autoethnography of Movement Systems
Robert MitchellCurrent price €41.75Original price €47.99Starting from the unmistakable contrast of two socially developed movement systems, the aesthetic performing art of classical ballet vis-á-vis the ...
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The Color of Dance: A Celebration of Diversity and Inclusion in the World of Ballet
TaKiyah Wallace-McMillianCurrent price €25.35Original price €32.50For decades the prominent image of a ballet dancer has been a white body with pale clothing. It took 75 years for American Ballet Theatre to have i...
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Rudolf Nureyev: The Life
Julie KavanaghCurrent price €17.39Original price €19.99NOW A MAJOR FILM BY RALPH FIENNES, THE WHITE CROW'A gripping account of an extraordinary life' Daily Telegraph Born on a train in Stalin's Russia,...
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Functional Awareness: Anatomy in Action for Dancers
Allegra RomitaCurrent price €23.06Original price €26.50Dancers train for long hours to condition the body to perform stunning acts of artistry through movement expression. Daily tasks outside of dance t...
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Casper Faassen
Casper FaassenCurrent price €57.71Original price €73.99With his technique, Casper refers to the theme Vanitas that was often used in 17th-century painting: symbols that represent the transience of earth...
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Dessins sur la Danses de Vaslav Nijinsky
Francis De MiomandreCurrent price €20.79Original price €25.99Current price €20.79Original price €25.99Save 20% -
Rudolf Nureyev: As I remember him
Patricia BoccadoroCurrent price €15.65Original price €17.99Following an unorthodox first meeting in London in 1964, Patricia Boccadoro got to know Rudolf Nureyev on a personal basis after she moved to live ...
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Clara & Olivia: ''A wonderful, eye-opening debut''. The Times
Lucy AsheCurrent price €13.93Original price €16.99Surely you would like to be immortalised in art, fixed forever in perfection? Sadler's Wells, 1933. I would kill to dance like her. Disciplined ...
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To Dance, to Live: A Biography of Thalia Mara
Carolyn J. BrownCurrent price €30.44Original price €34.99Thalia Maras story spans the history of dance in the twentieth century and the rise of the arts in her adopted city of Jackson, Mississippi. As an ...
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Ballerina Body: Dancing and Eating Your Way to a Lighter, Stronger, and More Graceful You
Misty CopelandCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99In her first health and fitness book, celebrated ballerina Misty Copeland shows you how to find the motivation to get healthier and stronger, and h...
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Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina
Misty CopelandCurrent price €16.10Original price €18.50When Misty Copeland first placed her hands on the ballet barre at an after-school community centre, no one expected the undersized, underprivileged...
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Seventeenth-Century Ballet a Multi-Art Spectacle
Barbara GrammeniatiCurrent price €16.52Original price €18.99Current price €16.52Original price €18.99Save 13% -
Bolshoi Confidential: Secrets of the Russian Ballet from the Rule of the Tsars to Today
Simon MorrisonCurrent price €17.39Original price €19.99On a freezing night in January 2013, an assailant hurled acid in the face of the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet, Sergei Filin. The crime, ...
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