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The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky
Joan Acocella
Paperback - $39.95
In his prime, Vaslav Nijinsky (1889-1950) was the most celebrated man in Western ballet--a virtuoso and a dramatic dancer such as European and American audiences had never seen before. After his triumphs in such works as The Specter of the Rose and P ...
No Way Home : A Dancer's Journey from the Streets of Havana to the Stages of the World
Carlos Acosta
Hardcover - $43.95
Traces of Light : Absence and Presence in the Work of Loie Fuller
Ann Cooper Albright
Paperback - $44.95
Katherine Dunham : Dancing a Life
Joyce Aschenbrenner
Hardcover - $65.95
Throughout the better part of the twentieth century and in performance halls, classrooms, and communities throughout the world, the wellspring of Katherine Dunham's remarkable career can be traced to the intersection of dance, culture, and society.
Striving for Beauty
Sally Bailey
Paperback - $38.95
Striving for Beauty takes place during the Christensen Brothers era of the San Francisco Ballet. The Prologue ends with Willam presenting the first full-length Nutcracker in America in 1944. Sally Bailey, one of the Company's future ballerinas, enter ...
Striving for Beauty
Sally Bailey
Hardcover - $59.95
Striving for Beauty takes place during the Christensen Brothers era of the San Francisco Ballet. The Prologue ends with Willam presenting the first full-length Nutcracker in America in 1944. Sally Bailey, one of the Company's future ballerinas, enter ...
Josephine Baker : The Hungry Heart
Jean Claude Baker
Paperback - $38.95
This revelatory biography of Folies-Bergere dance Josephine Baker (1906-1975) is a study of struggle, triumph, and tragedy. Abandoned at birth, she battled racism, poverty, and sexism to become an international star.
Irina : Ballet, Life and Love
Irina Baronova
Hardcover - $54.95
Choreographer George Balanchine discovered her. Yul Brynner romanced her. She danced for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Adolf Hitler, and Josef Goebbels. This memoir by the elegant octogenarian celebrates a remarkable life in the arts.
