Classical & Ballet
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Barre Fitness: Barre Exercises You Can Do Anywhere for Flexibility, Core Strength, and a Lean Body
$27.99 Add to cartStep up to the barre and strengthen your core with 100 at-home barre exercises!
Infused with elements of ballet, barre classes were introduced by Lotte Berk in the 1970s as a new way to combine dance w
- Author: DeVito, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1592336914
- Language: English
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100 Lessons in Classical Ballet: The Eight-Year Program of Leningrad’s Vaganova Choreographic School
$37.48 Add to cartThe complete 8-year curriculum of Leningrad’s famed Vaganova Choreographic School, which trained Nureyev, Baryshnikov, and Makarova, including over 100 photographs. A volume which no teacher, scholar,… [more below]
- Series: Limelight
- Author: Kostrovitskaya, Vera S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 01 2004
- ISBN10: 879100680
- Language: English
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Glory: A Life Among Legends
$29.95 Add to cartActivist. She grew up in privilege, the daughter of a Chicago physician and his socialite wife. And then, in 1955, her cousin, Emmett Till, was murdered. Even through her anger, she knew that the horr
- Author: Van Scott, Glory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: May 31 2019
- ISBN10: 162134374X
- Language: English
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Patrick Swayze: The Dreamer
$21.95 Add to cartPatrick Swayze, the beloved dancer, actor, singer, songwriter, producer, choreographer, family man, athlete, horseman, and more, had a diversified career in the arts world for over thirty-five years.
- Author: Tabashnik, Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0989408639
- 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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Petrushka in Full Score: Original Version
$18.95 Read moreStravinsky’s score for the ballet Petrushka, commissioned by Diaghilev for the Ballets Russes, was first performed in Paris in 1911 and was an immediate sensation with the public and the critics. It
- Series: Dover Music Scores
- Author: Stravinsky, Igor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0486256804
- 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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Creative Haven the Nutcracker Designs Coloring Book
$7.99 Add to cartCelebrate this classic holiday story with 31 beautifully detailed illustrations of Clara, the Nutcracker, the Mouse King, and other beloved characters. In addition to a striking central image, many of… [more below]
- Series: Creative Haven Coloring Books
- Author: Noble, Marty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 12 2018
- ISBN10: 0486827356
- 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 Ecstasy of Being: Mythology and Dance
$19.95 Read moreJoseph Campbell’s collected writings on dance and art, edited and introduced by Nancy Allison, CMA, the founder of Jean Erdman Dance, and including Campbell’s unpublished manuscript “Mythology and For… [more below]
- Author: Campbell, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1608688895
- 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
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Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet
$9.99 Add to cart“Miss Grant has made more information available in one book than we have ever had before. Teacher’s organizations would do well to consider the use of Miss Grant’s Technical Manual as an official text
- Series: Dover Books on Dance
- Author: Grant, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 01 1967
- ISBN10: 0486218430
- Language: English
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Don’t Think, Dear: On Loving and Leaving Ballet
$29.99 Read more“Expertly choreographed and long overdue, this is the nuanced reckoning ballet needs, ballerinas deserve, and all feminists should note.” –Oprah Daily
An incisive exploration of ballet’s role in the mo
- Author: Robb, Alice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0358653339
- Language: English
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Mr. B: George Balanchine’s 20th Century
$24.00 Read morePULITZER PRIZE FINALIST – “A fascinating read about a true genius and his unrelenting thirst for beauty in art and in life.”–MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV
Winner of the Plutarch Award for Best Biography and th- Author: Homans, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0812984781
- Language: English
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New York City Ballet: Choreography & Couture
$55.00 Read moreCelebrating the art forms of ballet and fashion, this beautiful book explores the creative collaborations between New York City Ballet and the top fashion designers of our age, including Virgil Abloh,
- Author: Happel, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 084787320X
- Language: English
