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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The Ballerina Mindset: How to Protect Your Mental Health While Striving for Excellence
$24.00 Add to cartLearn how to thrive in intense, competitive environments with these secrets from one of America’s premiere ballerinas–and get a sneak peek at what her life is really like.
Ballet may look glamorous a- Author: Fairchild, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0143136046
- 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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The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History
$18.00 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE – The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas and their fifty-year sisterhood, a legacy erased from history–until now.
“This is t- Author: Valby, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0593469666
- 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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Dancing Star: The Story of Anna Pavlova
$11.99 Add to cartIn this biographical novel, Gladys Malvern shares the incredible story of Anna Pavlova, one of the most revered and celebrated ballerinas of all time. Malvern presents Pavlova’s life in enchanting pro… [more below]
- Author: Malvern, Gladys
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: January 26 2016
- ISBN10: 1504030257
- Language: English
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Illusions of Camelot: A Memoir
$24.95 Add to cartFrom the artistic director of the Pacific Northwest Ballet and former principal dancer for the New York City Ballet comes an unforgettable memoir about one artist’s journey from boyhood to ballet.
Pet- Author: Boal, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: June 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0825309832
- Language: English
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Nutcracker Chronicles: A Fairytale Memoir
$17.99 Add to cartPerfect for The Nutcracker holiday market and fans of work/life balance books, this memoir of a ballet dancer-turned-literary curator shares the real-life journey of a dancer, wife, and mother.
The Nu- Author: Kovac, Janine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1647427924
- 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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A Matter of Appearance: A Memoir
$20.00 Read moreA dazzling memoir of chronic illness that explores the fraught intersection between pain, language, and gender, by a debut author.
Emily Wells spent her childhood dancing through intense pain she assu- Author: Wells, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1644212765
- Language: English
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Henry Leutwyler: Misty Copeland
$50.00 Read moreA collaborative portrait of the renowned American ballet dancer
A New York Times Book Review 2023 holiday gift guide pickHenry Leutwyler is certainly no stranger to the art of ballet–for many years h
- Author: Leutwyler, Henry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 3958298923
- Language: English
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Moments with Marianela
$40.00 Read more- Intimate photo-portrait of one of ballet’s biggest superstars at the peak of her career
- Atmospheric photographs captured over the past 5 years by Maria-Helena Buckley focus on rehearsals and backstage
- Author: Nunez, Marianela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1785514733
- Language: English
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A Sense of Shifting: Queer Artists Reshaping Dance
$27.50 Add to cartEnter the groundbreaking world of queer dance in this gorgeous collection of stories and photographs.
Two women hold each other tight as they dance the two-step. A fierce-eyed man in a long red dress- Author: Romack, Coco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1797219774
- 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
