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Butting Out : Reading Resistive Choreographies Through Works by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and Chandralekha
Ananya Chatterjea
Paperback - $66.95
Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and Chandralekha are major choreographers of the 20th century whose work will leave the dance field with a legacy as important and strong as that of Martha Graham and Doris Humphrey. Zollar is Artistic Director of the world-ren ...
Pas de Deux : The Art of Partnering
Anton Dolin
Paperback - $10.95
Few dancers are more qualified to advise on partnering than Anton Dolin, whose performances with Alicia Markova achieved legendary status. His book has, in turn, become a classic of ballet literature--an essential guide for dancers and teachers, and ...
Mark Morris' L'Allegro, Il Pensoroso Ed Il Moderato : A Celebration
Jeffrey Escoffier
Paperback - $47.95
Mark Morris 1988 dance, LAllegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, set to music by Handel and poems by John Milton, and inspired by watercolors by William Blake, has been called a work of utopian grandeur, a masterpiece of craft, invention, and feeling, ...
Dances That Describe Themselves : The Improvised Choreography of Richard Bull
Susan Leigh Foster
Paperback - $57.95
During an improvised performance, both dancers and audience members reflect on how the dance is being made. They ask themselves: What will happen next? What choices will each dancer make? And how will these decisions contribute to the overall effect ...
Dance Imagery for Technique and Performance
Eric Franklin
Paperback - $45.95
This versatile text and reference provides 583 imagery exercises designed to improve dance technique, artistic expression, and performance. With Dance Imagery for Technique and Performance, you'll explore imagery through 195 improvisational exercises ...
My Body, the Buddhist
Deborah Hay
Paperback - $39.95
Through a series of imaginative approaches to movement and performance, choreographer Deborah Hay presents a profound reflection on the ephemeral nature of the self and the body as the locus of artistic consciousness. Using the same uniquely playful ...
The Art of Making Dances
Doris Humphrey
Paperback - $35.95
A treatise on choreography by one of the most articulate 20th-century American dance pioneers.
