Dance

With a global membership of 14,000 and a presence in 84 countries, the Royal Academy of Dance has grown from its foundation in 1920 into one of the...

Kenneth MacMillan's ballets are in constant demand by world-famous companies, particularly Romeo and Juliet, Manon and Mayerling. However, MacMilla...

On Technique provides a fascinating look into the careers and teaching philosophies of eighteen of the world's most respected ballet masters, princ...

When towards the end of the last century Rudolf Laban began to take an interest in all forms of dance, it was with an en-thusiastically searching m...

First published in 1944, this classic book remains the definitive work on the masterpiece of the Romantic Ballet, Giselle. The book is in two part...

A comprehensive manual for writing movement in Labanotation when the body is not supported on the feet. Not only does it analyse in great detail ho...

The unique career of choreographer Liz Lerman has taken her from theater stages to shipyards, and from synagogues to science labs. In this wide-ran...

Working from the premise that dance history can be studied as it has been created in and through the bodies of dancers, Karen Eliot closely examine...

The Art of Movement is an exquisitely designed, beautifully produced book that captures the movement, flow, energy, and grace of many of the most a...

Anne Walker MBE started her first dancing school aged only 17. She grew it to several hundred students, then started another school when she reloca...

Peter has brilliantly put into words what I have felt my whole dancing life: that the power of dance can liberate and change all our lives. Darcey ...

Up until the 1930s Vienna was one of the international centers of modern dance. The Theatermuseum in Vienna presents a large exhibition dealing wit...

Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance is an intimate and in-depth conversation between the prize-winning pioneer of ballet and contemporary da...

Reference for dance, physical education, music, and classroom teachers K-12. Reference and supplemental text for university and colle...

This is a remarkable account of the revolutionary impact of modern dance on European cultural life in the early twentieth century. Edward Ross Dick...

This is a remarkable account of the revolutionary impact of modern dance on European cultural life in the early twentieth century. Edward Ross Dick...

First full-scale thematic analysis of Pina Bausch's 'Tanztheater', critically evaluating the impact of modernist theatre on her choreographic metho...

Brazil has one of the most vibrant theater cultures in the world, home to a wide variety of theatrical expression. This collection of 15 intervi...

Tells the interwoven stories of revered dance teacher Timothy Draper, the Rochester City Ballet that he founded, and its predecessor, the Eastman T...