Dance - Classical & Ballet
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Infinite Steps: Thirty-Three Dancers and Their Lives in Ballet
$35.00 Add to cartPortraits of dancers rendered through reflective storytelling and exquisite photography, illustrating the varieties of individual paths within the world of ballet
Infinite Steps invites readers into th
- Author: Larsen, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0813081505
- Language: English
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Ballet and Modern Dance
$21.95 Read moreDance’s extraordinary range extends from classical ballet and baroque court spectacles to avant-garde modern dance, tap, and ethnic dancing. This comprehensive history covers the entire spectrum, vivi
- Series: World of Art #0
- Author: Au, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 01 2012
- ISBN10: 050020411X
- Language: English
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Martha Graham Dance Company 100 Years
$75.00 Add to cart***Winner of the International Photography Award for Best Book of 2025***
A stunning photographic celebration of The Martha Graham Dance Company on its 100th anniversary, from Ken Browar and Deborah O… [more below]- Author: Browar, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0762487445
- Language: English
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Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story
$45.00 Add to cartUncover the most mesmerizing moments in ballet history with this scintillating visual guide.
Written with ballet legend Viviana Durante, this book will introduce you to the most famous performers and- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1465474781
- Language: English
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Behind the Red Velvet Curtain: An American Ballerina in Russia
$27.95 Add to cartIn 2012 Joy Womack made history when she became the first American ballerina to sign a contract with the Bolshoi Ballet Theater in Moscow, Russia.
Dancing in Moscow was not the Onion Dome fairy tale sh
- Author: Shockman, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: February 19 2025
- ISBN10: 1538199378
- Language: English
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The Ballet Companion: Ballet Companion
$40.00 Add to cartA 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 … [more below]- Author: Minden, Eliza Gaynor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 11 2005
- ISBN10: 074326407X
- Language: English
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Classical Ballet: A Complete Manual of the Cecchetti Method: Volume 2
$26.00 Read moreThe sensational discovery of this work by Grazioso Cecchetti, son of the great Italian ballet master Enrico (1850-1928), is now made extremely valuable since it represents the only direct testimony of… [more below]
- Author: Cecchetti, Grazioso
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 31 2024
- ISBN10: 8873017959
- Language: English
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Classical Ballet: A Complete Manual of the Cecchetti Method: Volume 1
$26.00 Read moreThe sensational discovery of this work by Grazioso Cecchetti, son of the great Italian ballet master Enrico (1850-1928), is now made extremely valuable since it represents the only direct testimony of… [more below]
- Author: Cecchetti, Grazioso
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 31 2024
- ISBN10: 8873017940
- Language: English
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Read All about Dance
$31.32 Read moreThere is a dance style for everyone! Ballerinas sometimes dance on tiptoe. Tap dancers wear special shoes that make tapping sounds as they move. Some dancers make up their own moves while others follo… [more below]
- Series: Read All about It
- Author: Mitchinson, Christy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0756572592
- Language: English
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The Place of Dance: A Somatic Guide to Dancing and Dance Making
$29.95 Read moreAn essential guide to embodied awareness
The Place of Dance is written for the general reader as well as for dancers. It reminds us that dancing is our nature, available to all as well as refined for t
- Author: Olsen, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 30 2014
- ISBN10: 0819574058
- Language: English
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Grace & Grit: A History of Ballet in Minnesota
$34.95 Read moreA complete history of ballet in Minnesota by a professional dancer and creative force in the Twin Cities artistic community
The names are iconic and familiar to anyone in Minnesota with an interest in
- Author: Finnegan, Georgia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1736102133
- Language: English
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Bravura!: Lucia Chase and the American Ballet Theatre
$26.95 Add to cartTo many people, Lucia Chase (1897-1986) was the American Ballet Theatre, and her reign as the queen of American ballet lasted for more than four decades. It was Chase who brought Nureyev, Bujones, Kir… [more below]
- Author: Ewing, Alex C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 374
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 0813068088
- Language: English
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Ballet
$40.00 Read moreBallet is a breathtaking photographic collection,
Live performances
celebrating the precision, athleticism and artistry of classical and
contemporary ballet.
allow us to admire ballet’s visual splend- Author: Mason, Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1781454604
- Language: English
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Being a Ballerina: The Power and Perfection of a Dancing Life
$26.95 Add to cartFinalist, the Arts Club of Washington Marfield Prize
A look inside a dancer’s world
Inspiring, revealing, and deeply relatable, Being a Ballerina is a firsthand look at the realities of life as a profe
- Author: Larsen, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0813066891
- Language: English
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Apollo’s Angels: A History of Ballet
$23.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW, LOS ANGELES TIMES, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
For more than four hundred yea- Author: Homans, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: November 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0812968743
- Language: English
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Balanchine Variations
$24.95 Add to cartThe literature on Balanchine is vast, but it is primarily biographical. Balanchine Variations is the first book to concentrate on the ballets themselves, providing critical analysis and detailed descr… [more below]
- Author: Goldner, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0813032261
- Language: English
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The Art of Movement
$75.00 Add to cartA stunning celebration of movement and dance in hundreds of breathtaking photographs by the creative team behind NYC Dance Project.
The Art of Movement is an exquisite collection of photographs by we- Author: Browar, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 25 2016
- ISBN10: 0316318582
- Language: English
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Turning Pointe: How a New Generation of Dancers Is Saving Ballet from Itself
$18.99 Read moreA reckoning with one of our most beloved art forms, whose past and present are shaped by gender, racial, and class inequities–and a look inside the fight for its future
Every day, in dance studios al- Author: Angyal, Chloe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 1645036715
- Language: English
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Classical Ballet Technique
$39.95 Add to cart“Classical Ballet Technique is an invaluable guide for students, teachers, and ballet lovers. It not only covers the broad spectrum of ballet vocabulary but also gives sound, practical advice to aspir
- Author: Warren, Gretchen W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 395
- Publish Date: December 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0813009456
- Language: English
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Basic Principles of Classical Ballet: Russian Ballet Technique
$12.95 Add to cartAlthough the stars of Russian ballet Anna Pavlova and Tamara Karsavina possessed a national manner of dancing, there was no truly Russian school of dancing until the 1930s. The development of this sch
- Author: Vaganova, Agrippina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 01 1969
- ISBN10: 0486220362
- Language: English
