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A stunning photographic celebration of The Martha Graham Dance Company on its 100th anniversary, from Ken Browar and Deborah Ory, the creative team behind NYC Dance Project. Founded in 1926 by Martha Graham, The Martha Graham Dance Company is the oldest dance company in...
Editeur : Black Dog & Leventhal
Parution : 2025-10-07
Format(s) : ePub
Offre spéciale
48,99€ (-12%)
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In 1933, George Balanchine arrived in the United States, brought by even younger sponsors who had dreamed of inventing an American ballet. He came with extraordinary skills: he had trained as a child in Russia's imperial dance academy, he had absorbed the utopian ideals...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2025-09-19
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Writing in 1829, a Russian critic referred to the art of ballet as an "impossible project"--impossible because it strives "to give an expressive language to body movements," while completely avoiding spoken dialogue. This impossibility generated an anxiety that, no less...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2025-07-02
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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K-Pop: The Ultimate Fan Book is your essential guide to all the bands, songs and styles behind the most diverse and exciting genre in pop music today. 2018 was a breakout year for K-Pop (Korean Pop) on the global stage, with boy-band BTS reaching number 1 in the UK...
Editeur : Welbeck
Parution : 2025-06-12
Format(s) : ePub
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Unmaking Contact interrogates “contact”, understood in Global North dance discourse as a shorthand for the movement discipline of contact improvisation (CI) and its characteristic shifting points of weight-sharing between two or more bodies through physical...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2025-03-21
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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In der kulturellen Praxis des Tango Argentino wird die Semantik einer Überschneidung hegemonialer Diskurse sichtbar, die insbesondere durch binäre Geschlechterrollen und heteronormative Performanz gekennzeichnet sind. Im Kontext der leidenschaftlichen und emotionalen...
Editeur : Springer VS
Parution : 2025-02-14
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Resistance and Support: Contact Improvisation @ 50 is a ground-breaking anthology that collects twenty original writings that elucidate critically important somatic and political perspectives on Contact Improvisation (CI). This form of partner dancing that was started...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2024-11-26
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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The second edition of Frederick Ashton's Ballets: Style, Performance, Choreography adds two further ballets to this ground-breaking study of Frederick Ashton's choreography. It not only examines the contribution these ballets made to twentieth century dance art, but...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2024-11-08
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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At the beginning of the XXth century, there was an unprecedented explosion of creativity in all artistic fields. Overwhelming both Europe and North America, the Russian Ballet revolutionized theatrical design with their stage sets and their costumes that were ablaze...
Editeur : Parkstone International
Parution : 2024-05-17
Format(s) : ePub
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Das 20. Jahrhundert beginnt mit einem ungeheuren Ausbruch kreativer Energie in der bildenden Kunst, der Musik, der Literatur und des Tanzes. Es ist die Zeit der Ballets Russes, die mit ihren ausgefallenen Bühnenbildern und Kostümen Theater-und Ballettkonventionen...
Editeur : Parkstone International
Parution : 2024-05-17
Format(s) : ePub
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This book analyzes how national and international dancers contributed to developing Mexico's cultural politics and notions of the nation at different historical moments. It emphasizes how dancers and other moving bodies resisted and reproduced racial and social...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-11-28
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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The face contributes a vital, yet often overlooked, component of dance performance. Facial Choreographies: Performing the Face in Popular Dance examines what the face does in dance and what it may mean. Author Sherril Dodds focuses on popular presentational dance, which...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-11-28
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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From the photographer behind the Instagram sensation Brown Girls Do Ballet, this stunning coffee-table book showcases breathtaking images of ballerinas of color of all ages and levels that reflect today’s beautifully diverse world of...
Editeur : Black Dog & Leventhal
Parution : 2023-09-26
Format(s) : ePub
Offre spéciale
13,99€ (-7%)
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'We come for the glitter, but instead we get the grit, in stories told with insight, tenderness and joy.' - Russell T DaviesWith a foreword by Steph McGovern'I never thought I'd write a memoir. I never thought I'd do a lot of the things I have done in my thirty-four...
Editeur : Kyle Books
Parution : 2023-08-24
Format(s) : ePub
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Aprenda y domine los diferentes bailes europeos (vals, mazurca, polca, pasodoble, etc.), latinoamericanos (tango, samba, merengue, etc.) y norteamericanos (fox trot, twist, rock’n’roll, etc), mediante un fácil y cómodo método que le permitirá aprender sin maestro. El...
Editeur : De Vecchi Ediciones
Parution : 2023-06-23
Format(s) : ePub
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When Words are Inadequate is a transnational history of modern dance written from and beyond the perspective of China. Author Nan Ma extends the horizon of China studies by rewriting the cultural history of modern China from a bodily movement-based perspective through...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2023-03-17
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Engaging with a broad range of research and performance genres, The Oxford Handbook of Hip Hop Dance Studies offers the most comprehensive research on Hip Hop dance to date. Filling a lacuna in both Hip Hop and dance studies, the Handbook places practitioners' voices at...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2022-11-18
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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The stunning new Buckingham novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Anton Du Beke.September 1940. As the skies split apart and bombs rain down on London, it's all the staff at the famed Buckingham Hotel can do to keep their guests in the luxury they're accustomed to,...
Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2022-10-13
Collection :
Buckingham
Format(s) : ePub
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