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Flamenco, Regionalism and Musical Heritage in Southern Spain explores the relationship between regional identity politics and flamenco in Andalusia, the southernmost autonomous community of Spain. I……続きを見る

This is a book about collaboration in the arts, which explores how working together seems to achieve more than the sum of the parts. It introduces ideas from economics to conceptualize notions of ex……続きを見る

The African dancer requires complete technical mastery and must respect the precise rules handed down by the society of the Masques de Sagesse. Alphonse Tirou is from the Ouenon people of the Ivory ……続きを見る

「飛天舞蹈，是我一生追求的志業，在這個道途上，它成就了我的藝術，也成就我的婚姻，更引導了我的人生觀。」 樊潔兮，自三歲習舞以來，在芭蕾、現代、中國舞等嚴謹專業造就了她，超過半世紀的舞齡，匯集東西方人……続きを見る

Movements of Interweaving is a rich collection of essays exploring the concept of interweaving performance cultures in the realms of movement, dance, and corporeality. Focusing on dance performances……続きを見る

Rudolf Laban was one of the leading dance theorists of the twentieth century. His work on dance analysis and notation raised the status of dance as both an art form and a scholarly discipline. This ……続きを見る

Psychology for Dancers: Theory and Practice to Fulfil Your Potential examines how psychological theory can be related to dance practice. Aimed at the dancer who wants to maximize their potential but……続きを見る

Making Video Dance: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Dance for the Screen is the first workbook to follow the entire process of video dance production: from having an idea, through to choreographing……続きを見る

"A riveting look at record spinning from its beginnings to the present day . . . A grander and more fascinating story than one would think." ー Time Out London This is the first comprehensive histor……続きを見る

Neste livro a autora apresenta a dança do ventre como ferramenta de autoconhecimento, um start para identificar, acolher e desenvolver os conteúdos reprimidos no inconsciente rumo à inteireza do ser……続きを見る

"Embodiment" is a concept that crosses traditional disciplinary boundaries. However, it is a contested term, and the literature is fragmented, particularly within Higher Education. This has resulted……続きを見る

During its three and half decades, the Alvin Ailey Company has left lasting markers on the playing field of American Modern Dance. It has established a reputation for precise but spectacular dancing……続きを見る

The third instalment in Craig Revel Horwood’s frank and funny autobiography takes the reader through the highs and lows of the Strictly Come Dancing star’s ‘fab-u-lous’ life. Join Craig and a host o……続きを見る

In 1933 choreographer George Balanchine and impresario Lincoln Kirstein embarked on an elusive quest to found a ballet company and school in the United States. Though their efforts would eventually ……続きを見る

In the early 1960s, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater was a small, multi-racial company of dancers that performed the works of its founding choreographer and other emerging artists. By the late……続きを見る

Risk, Failure, Play illuminates the many ways in which competitive martial arts differentiate themselves from violence. Presented from the perspective of a dancer and writer, this book takes readers……続きを見る

This book presents an engaging sociological investigation into how gender is negotiated and performed in ballroom and Latin dancing that draws on extensive ethnographic research, as well as the auth……続きを見る

Nyla Nuray is the artistic name of dancer, Carla Silva, a secretary by profession. Her experience in a corporate career and personal observation of emotions and the body opened many doors for a clos……続きを見る

In Dance for Sports, author, teacher, dancer, athlete, and researcher Margo Apostolos offers a new training approach for athletes and coaches that synthesizes common techniques between athletics and……続きを見る

Nyla Nuray es el nombre artístico de Carla Silva, secretaria de profesión. Su experiencia en la carrera corporativa y la observación personal del cuerpo y las emociones le abrieron las puertas para ……続きを見る

In the twenty-first century, values of competition underpin the free-market economy and aspirations of individual achievement shape the broader social world. Consequently, ideas of winning and losin……続きを見る

Performing Antiquity: Ancient Greek Music and Dance from Paris to Delphi, 1890-1930 investigates collaborations between French and American scholars of Greek antiquity (archaeologists, philologists,……続きを見る

Moving Otherwise examines how contemporary dance practices in Buenos Aires, Argentina enacted politics within climates of political and economic violence from the mid-1960s to the mid-2010s. From th……続きを見る

In Back to the Dance Itself, Sondra Fraleigh edits essays that illuminate how scholars apply a range of phenomenologies to explore questions of dance and the world; performing life and language; bod……続きを見る

As dance training evolves and becomes more complex, knowledge of motor behavior is foundational in helping dancers learn and master new skills and become more efficient in integrating the skills. Mo……続きを見る

-Over 80 original behind the scenes photos! -161 links to official singles and behind the music tales. -Exclusive 1997 and 2001 interviews with Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo. The ……続きを見る

The field of history is founded on the interrogation of written documents from the past. However, culture is the center of life in Africa. As a result, in the past – and to a degree in the present –……続きを見る

How to Land: Finding Ground in an Unstable World foregrounds the importance of embodiment as a means of surviving the disorientation of our twenty-first century world. Linking somatics and politics,……続きを見る

Listening to Music explores the listening experience of the author with three popular musical artists. Erykah Badu, India.Arie and Sting are featured in this book. Donna Kakonge plans to come out wi……続きを見る

This collection begins with two premises: that our understanding of the nature and forms of creativity in later life remains limited and that dialogue between specialists in gerontology, the arts an……続きを見る