STYLE OF MOVEMENT: FASHION AND DANCE
Style meets movement: a new photography book featuring more than eighty of today's most famous dancers, captured in movement and styled in garments...
Dance, Ballet
STYLE OF MOVEMENT: FASHION AND DANCE
Written by Ory, Deborah
Style meets movement: a new photography book featuring more than eighty of today's most famous dancers, captured in movement and styled in garments designed by some of fashion's biggest names. From renowned photographers Ken Browar and Deborah Ory, the husband-and-wife team behind NYC Dance Project and the best-selling photography book The Art of Movement, comes their follow-up b
BALLET COMPANION: A DANCER'S GUIDE TO THE TECHNIQUE, TRADITIONS, AND JOYS OF BALLET
Written by Minden, Eliza Gaynor
A New Classic for Today's Dancer The Ballet Companion is a fresh, comprehensive, and thoroughly up-to-date reference book for the dancer. With 150 stunning photographs of ballet stars Maria Riccetto and Benjamin Millepied demonstrating perfect execution of positions and steps, this elegant volume brims with everything today's dance student needs, including:
GREAT NIJINSKY: GOD OF DANCE
Written by Curlee, Lynn
A tragic story of a cultural icon--dance prodigy, sex symbol, LGBTQ+ pioneer--this compelling work of narrative nonfiction chronicles a life of obsessive artistry and celebrity of Vaslav Nijinsky.
JUDSON DANCE THEATER: THE WORK IS NEVER DONE
Using ordinary movements, the Judson Dance Theater stripped dance of its theatrical conventions
SIMPLE STORY
Written by Guerriero, Leila
Every year, at the height of summer, the remote Argentine village of Laborde holds the national malambo contest. Centuries-old, this shatteringly demanding traditional gaucho dance is governed by the most rigid rules. And this festival has one stipulation that makes it unique: the malambo is danced for up to five minutes.
DANCE FOR LIFE
Written by Miller, Sandro
Breathtakingly sensual, photographer Sandro Miller s striking images of dancers are a tribute to the artists whose efforts support the important charitable work of Chicago s Dance for Life. As the group s exclusive photographer, Sandro has come to know the dancers well, and their trust in his artistry has resulted in this magnificent collection of intimate, unforgettable portraits.
WHAT THE EYE HEARS: A HISTORY OF TAP DANCING
Written by Seibert, Brian
The first authoritative history of tap dancing, one of the great art forms--along with jazz and musical comedy--created in America
ARTHUR ELGORT: BALLET
A dazzling spectacle that takes flight, showcasing an intimate portrayal of both strength and softness from a plie to saute." -Mitchell Nugent, Interview
BOLSHOI CONFIDENTIAL: SECRETS OF THE RUSSIAN BALLET--FROM THE RULE OF THE TSARS TO TODAY
Written by Morrison, Simon
Author Simon Morrison will be in conversation with Wendy Perrron, Editor-at-large of Dance magazine, about Bolshoi Confidential: Secrets of the Russian Ballet, From the Rule of the Tsars to Today. Book signing to follow.On a freezing night in January 2013, a hooded assailant hurled acid in the face of the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet. The crime, organized by a lead soloist, dragged one of Russia's most illustrious institutions into scandal. The Bolshoi Theater had been a crown jewel during the reign of the tsars and an emblem of Soviet power throughout the twentieth century.
MARCEL DZAMA: THE BOOK OF BALLET
Published on the occasion of his collaborative ballet with choreographer Justin Peck and musician Bryce Dessner at the New York City Ballet, The Book of Ballet documents the genesis of all aspects of the project. Marcel Dzama's prolific output as a draftsman has, in recent years, expanded to include works in many different media--film, sculpture, dance, collage, and even a recent