Folk Dancing

The festival tradition of Irish dancing has played a significant part in Ulster's culture over the past century. This historical account takes th...

For many people step dancing is associated mainly with the Irish step-dance stage shows, Riverdance and Lord of the Dance, which assisted both in p...

Until the 1930s no woman could perform in public and retain respectability in India. Professional female performers were courtesans and dancing gir...

Until the 1930s no woman could perform in public and retain respectability in India. Professional female performers were courtesans and dancing gir...

An evocative celebration of the men of gypsy flamenco culture, from one of contemporary photography's most gifted artists. of contemporary photogra...

In the 1880s, there wasn't much in Anson, Texas, in the way of entertainment for the areas cowhands. But Star Hotel operator M. G. Rhodes changed t...

The perfect stocking filler for lovers of Scottish Dance. A perfect introduction to the world of Scottish dance by the Royal Scottish Cou...

'An epic of noble proportions' SpectatorA thrilling journey in search of the legendary malambo dance of Argentina, and one Gaucho who faces the big...

The fandango, emerging in the early-eighteenth century Black Atlantic as a dance and music craze across Spain and the Americas, came to comprise ge...

Dance researcher and movement analyst Adair Landborn introduces readers to the ongoing discussion in Spanish scholarship about the links between fl...

This book engages with the role of dance in Irish culture and society over the course of the twentieth century. The book adopts a perspective that ...