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The Planetary Gestures in Eurythmy

par Werner Barfod ...

Traduit par Sally Lake-Edwards ...

Celebrated eurythmist Werner Barfod details the seven planetary gestures in eurythmy and outlines how each expresses a different relationship of the human being to the world.Eurythmy is an art form that makes sounds visible through movement. As well as gestures for speech and music, eurythmy also incorporates gestures that relate to the stars and the planets, as indicated by Rudolf Steiner.In this ... En savoir plus

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Celebrated eurythmist Werner Barfod details the seven planetary gestures in eurythmy and outlines how each expresses a different relationship of the human being to the world.Eurythmy is an art form that makes sounds visible through movement. As well as gestures for speech and music, eurythmy also incorporates gestures that relate to the stars and the planets, as indicated by Rudolf Steiner.In this
... En savoir plus
Bottom of the Pyramid

A Memoir of Persevering, Dancing for Myself, and Starring in My Own Life

par Nia Sioux ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Sioux’s harrowing reality TV ordeal cuts deep, and her subsequent self-assurance is endearing and infectious. It adds up to an inspiring account of reclaiming artistic agency.” - Publisher’s WeeklyWhen you’ve been told over and over that you belong at the bottom, how do you come out on top? Dance Moms star and triple threat Nia Sioux shows the way via her story of ... En savoir plus

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Sioux’s harrowing reality TV ordeal cuts deep, and her subsequent self-assurance is endearing and infectious. It adds up to an inspiring account of reclaiming artistic agency.” - Publisher’s WeeklyWhen you’ve been told over and over that you belong at the bottom, how do you come out on top? Dance Moms star and triple threat Nia Sioux shows the way via her story of
... En savoir plus
This Far

My Story of Love, Loss, and Embracing the Light

par Allison Holker ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“A celebration of the healing power of family and dance, Holker’s memoir shows how to heal from tragedy without wrapping everything up in a neat bow.” – Library JournalIn this candid and emotional memoir, Allison Holker opens up about her incredible dance career, her relationship with Stephen “tWitch” Boss, and the resilience that has carried her forward after his death ... En savoir plus

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“A celebration of the healing power of family and dance, Holker’s memoir shows how to heal from tragedy without wrapping everything up in a neat bow.” – Library JournalIn this candid and emotional memoir, Allison Holker opens up about her incredible dance career, her relationship with Stephen “tWitch” Boss, and the resilience that has carried her forward after his death
... En savoir plus
Beautiful Dancing

Livre lesbien, Roman lesbien

par Mélina Dicci, Homoromance Éditions – Romans Lesbiens ...

► Résumé : Après une rupture difficile, Jude une jeune femme discrète, voit son quotidien basculer lorsque sa mère l’inscrit de force à Beautiful Dancing, un concours télévisé. Problème, Jude n’a jamais dansé de sa vie. Propulsée aux côtés de Meghan Bradley, danseuse étoilée et adulée, elle devra se surpasser et sortir de sa zone de confort. Entre l’exigence de Meghan et la maladresse de Jude, ... En savoir plus

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► Résumé : Après une rupture difficile, Jude une jeune femme discrète, voit son quotidien basculer lorsque sa mère l’inscrit de force à Beautiful Dancing, un concours télévisé. Problème, Jude n’a jamais dansé de sa vie. Propulsée aux côtés de Meghan Bradley, danseuse étoilée et adulée, elle devra se surpasser et sortir de sa zone de confort. Entre l’exigence de Meghan et la maladresse de Jude,
... En savoir plus
Une nuit avec toi (Livre lesbien, roman lesbien) Roman lesbien Boss - Employée et slow burn

par Kyrian Malone, Livre Lesbien - Steditions ...

Collections series Roman lesbien
Sa patronne tient un club de danseuses... et elle va danser pour elle !Danielle Reevers connaît les projecteurs, la musique enivrante et les regards qui la déshabillent avant même qu’elle ne monte sur scène. Danseuse talentueuse dans un club de Los Angeles, elle jongle entre sa passion, ses responsabilités de mère célibataire et une vie qui semble lui échapper. Mais sa rencontre explosive avec ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

Sa patronne tient un club de danseuses... et elle va danser pour elle !Danielle Reevers connaît les projecteurs, la musique enivrante et les regards qui la déshabillent avant même qu’elle ne monte sur scène. Danseuse talentueuse dans un club de Los Angeles, elle jongle entre sa passion, ses responsabilités de mère célibataire et une vie qui semble lui échapper. Mais sa rencontre explosive avec
... En savoir plus
Tango

The Art History of Love (With a Foreword by David Byrne)

par Robert Farris Thompson ...

In this generously illustrated book, world-renowned Yale art historian Robert Farris Thompson gives us the definitive account of tango, "the fabulous dance of the past hundred years–and the most beautiful, in the opinion of Martha Graham.”Thompson traces tango’s evolution in the nineteenth century under European, Andalusian-Gaucho, and African influences through its representations by Hollywood ... En savoir plus

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In this generously illustrated book, world-renowned Yale art historian Robert Farris Thompson gives us the definitive account of tango, "the fabulous dance of the past hundred years–and the most beautiful, in the opinion of Martha Graham.”Thompson traces tango’s evolution in the nineteenth century under European, Andalusian-Gaucho, and African influences through its representations by Hollywood
... En savoir plus
Michael Jackson: In Search of Neverland

par Gloria Rhoads Berlin ...

Gloria Rhoads Berlin and her intimate account of how she and Son Will helped Michael find his slice of Heaven in the Private Valley Estate known as Neverland. Gloria co-created with son Will the Michael Jackson Worldwide Fan ClubThis is the Never-told before True Life StoryFrom there Private JourneysGloria and son Will had with they're great fun friend Michael Jackson,Fromm finding his Dream ... En savoir plus

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Gloria Rhoads Berlin and her intimate account of how she and Son Will helped Michael find his slice of Heaven in the Private Valley Estate known as Neverland. Gloria co-created with son Will the Michael Jackson Worldwide Fan ClubThis is the Never-told before True Life StoryFrom there Private JourneysGloria and son Will had with they're great fun friend Michael Jackson,Fromm finding his Dream
... En savoir plus
George Balanchine

The Ballet Maker

par Robert Gottlieb ...

Collections Livre 48 - Eminent Lives
"Gottlieb captures both the divine and human, offering an elegant, sharp, and sophisticated take on the choreographer's life." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)Written by the gifted author, editor, and dance critic Robert Gottlieb, George Balanchine describes the life and art of the celebrated, revolutionary ballet choreographer and founder of The New York City Ballet.The foremost contemporary ... En savoir plus

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"Gottlieb captures both the divine and human, offering an elegant, sharp, and sophisticated take on the choreographer's life." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)Written by the gifted author, editor, and dance critic Robert Gottlieb, George Balanchine describes the life and art of the celebrated, revolutionary ballet choreographer and founder of The New York City Ballet.The foremost contemporary
... En savoir plus
Dancefilm

Choreography and the Moving Image

par Erin Brannigan ...

Dancefilm: Choreography and the Moving Image examines the choreographic in cinema - the way choreographic elements inform cinematic operations in dancefilm. It traces the history of the form from some of its earliest manifestations in the silent film era, through the historic avant-garde, musicals and music videos to contemporary experimental short dancefilms. In so doing it also examines some of ... En savoir plus

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Dancefilm: Choreography and the Moving Image examines the choreographic in cinema - the way choreographic elements inform cinematic operations in dancefilm. It traces the history of the form from some of its earliest manifestations in the silent film era, through the historic avant-garde, musicals and music videos to contemporary experimental short dancefilms. In so doing it also examines some of
... En savoir plus
On Site

Methods for Site-Specific Performance Creation

par Stephan Koplowitz ...

On Site: Methods for Site-Specific Performance Creation is a practical book for artists and students at all levels who create or are learning to create making sited dance works. Author Stephan Koplowitz covers specific, hands-on strategies for an array of issues to consider before, during, and after embarking upon a project, including site selection, procuring permits, designing the audience ... En savoir plus

$40.79 CAD

On Site: Methods for Site-Specific Performance Creation is a practical book for artists and students at all levels who create or are learning to create making sited dance works. Author Stephan Koplowitz covers specific, hands-on strategies for an array of issues to consider before, during, and after embarking upon a project, including site selection, procuring permits, designing the audience
... En savoir plus
The Moving Body (Le Corps Poétique)

Teaching Creative Theatre

par Jacques Lecoq ...

Traduit par David Bradby ...

Collections series Theatre Makers
'In life, I want students to be alive and on stage I want them to be artists' Jacques LecoqJacques Lecoq was one of the most inspirational theatre teachers of our age. In The Moving Body, he shares with us first-hand his unique philosophy of performance, improvisation, masks, movement and gesture, which together form one of the greatest influences on contemporary theatre.Neutral mask, character ... En savoir plus

$31.69 CAD

'In life, I want students to be alive and on stage I want them to be artists' Jacques LecoqJacques Lecoq was one of the most inspirational theatre teachers of our age. In The Moving Body, he shares with us first-hand his unique philosophy of performance, improvisation, masks, movement and gesture, which together form one of the greatest influences on contemporary theatre.Neutral mask, character
... En savoir plus
Dark Matter in Breaking Cyphers

The Life of Africanist Aesthetics in Global Hip Hop

par Imani Kai Johnson ...

The dance circle (called the cypher) is a common signifier of breaking culture, known more for its spectacular moves than as a ritual practice with foundations in Africanist aesthetics. Yet those foundations—evident in expressive qualities like call and response, the aural kinesthetic, the imperative to be original, and more—are essential to cyphering's enduring presence on the global stage. What ... En savoir plus

$35.99 CAD

The dance circle (called the cypher) is a common signifier of breaking culture, known more for its spectacular moves than as a ritual practice with foundations in Africanist aesthetics. Yet those foundations—evident in expressive qualities like call and response, the aural kinesthetic, the imperative to be original, and more—are essential to cyphering's enduring presence on the global stage. What
... En savoir plus
Gesture of Awareness

A Radical Approach to Time, Space, and Movement

par Charles Genoud ...

From a major mind of Buddhism today comes this unique philosophical work, which hearkens back to the classical verse-form, but in a modern voice that speaks directly to the twenty-first century reader and practitioner.Gesture of Awareness involves a fascinating philosophical exploration of time, space, and movement but at the same time is a manual for an embodied "practice of exploration."Genoud ... En savoir plus

$15.99 CAD

From a major mind of Buddhism today comes this unique philosophical work, which hearkens back to the classical verse-form, but in a modern voice that speaks directly to the twenty-first century reader and practitioner.Gesture of Awareness involves a fascinating philosophical exploration of time, space, and movement but at the same time is a manual for an embodied "practice of exploration."Genoud
... En savoir plus
Poetics of Dance

Body, Image, and Space in the Historical Avant-Gardes

par Gabriele Brandstetter ...

Collections series Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
When it was first published in Germany in 1995, Poetics of Dance was already seen as a path-breaking publication, the first to explore the relationships between the birth of modern dance, new developments in the visual arts, and the renewal of literature and drama in the form of avant-garde theatrical and movement productions of the early twentieth-century. Author Gabriele Brandstetter established ... En savoir plus

$53.59 CAD

When it was first published in Germany in 1995, Poetics of Dance was already seen as a path-breaking publication, the first to explore the relationships between the birth of modern dance, new developments in the visual arts, and the renewal of literature and drama in the form of avant-garde theatrical and movement productions of the early twentieth-century. Author Gabriele Brandstetter established
... En savoir plus
Dancing Revelations

Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture

par Thomas F. DeFrantz ...

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 1960s, the company had become a well-known African American artistic group closely tied to the Civil Rights struggle. In Dancing Revelations, Thomas DeFrantz chronicles the troupe's journey from a ... En savoir plus

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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 1960s, the company had become a well-known African American artistic group closely tied to the Civil Rights struggle. In Dancing Revelations, Thomas DeFrantz chronicles the troupe's journey from a
... En savoir plus
Landscape of the Now

A Topography of Movement Improvisation

par Kent De Spain ...

In Landscape of the Now, author Kent De Spain takes readers on a deep journey into the underlying processes and structures of postmodern movement improvisation. Based on a series of interviews with master teachers who have developed unique approaches that are taught around the world - Steve Paxton, Simone Forti, Lisa Nelson, Deborah Hay, Nancy Stark Smith, Barbara Dilley, Anna Halprin, and Ruth ... En savoir plus

$42.39 CAD

In Landscape of the Now, author Kent De Spain takes readers on a deep journey into the underlying processes and structures of postmodern movement improvisation. Based on a series of interviews with master teachers who have developed unique approaches that are taught around the world - Steve Paxton, Simone Forti, Lisa Nelson, Deborah Hay, Nancy Stark Smith, Barbara Dilley, Anna Halprin, and Ruth
... En savoir plus
Pilobolus

A Story of Dance and Life

par Robert Pranzatelli ...

The dynamic history of the innovative, beloved, and critically acclaimed dance theater company, with revelatory behind-the-scenes details of its creators and significant worksThe ingeniously innovative and enduringly popular American dance theatre company Pilobolus has helped redefine, remix, and rejuvenate the essence of dance with its eclectic sensibility and daring athleticism. Now, for the ... En savoir plus

$20.79 CAD

The dynamic history of the innovative, beloved, and critically acclaimed dance theater company, with revelatory behind-the-scenes details of its creators and significant worksThe ingeniously innovative and enduringly popular American dance theatre company Pilobolus has helped redefine, remix, and rejuvenate the essence of dance with its eclectic sensibility and daring athleticism. Now, for the
... En savoir plus
The Essential Guide to Contemporary Dance Techniques

par Melanie Clarke ...

The Essential Guide to Contemporary Dance Techniques explores the multifaceted learning processes and underlying principles behind the technical skills and abilities of a contemporary dancer. The depth and complexity of this challenging sensorial, intellectual, reflective and creative process is presented with clarity, to support every training dancer in achieving the most from their learning ... En savoir plus

$22.99 CAD

The Essential Guide to Contemporary Dance Techniques explores the multifaceted learning processes and underlying principles behind the technical skills and abilities of a contemporary dancer. The depth and complexity of this challenging sensorial, intellectual, reflective and creative process is presented with clarity, to support every training dancer in achieving the most from their learning
... En savoir plus
Anna Halprin

Dance - Process - Form

par Ursula Schorn, Ronit Land, Gabriele Wittmann ...

Anna Halprin is a world-famous theatre artist and early pioneer in the expressive arts healing movement. This book explores her personal growth as a dancer and choreographer and the development of her therapeutic and pedagogical approach.The authors, who each trained with Halprin, introduce her creative work and the 'Life/Art Process®' she developed, an approach that takes life experiences as a ... En savoir plus

$51.69 CAD

Anna Halprin is a world-famous theatre artist and early pioneer in the expressive arts healing movement. This book explores her personal growth as a dancer and choreographer and the development of her therapeutic and pedagogical approach.The authors, who each trained with Halprin, introduce her creative work and the 'Life/Art Process®' she developed, an approach that takes life experiences as a
... En savoir plus
Modern dancing and dancers

Enriched edition. A Scholarly Exploration of Contemporary Dance Evolution

par J. E. Crawford Flitch, Blake Rees ...

In "Modern Dancing and Dancers," J. E. Crawford Flitch delivers an insightful exploration into the evolution of dance as both an art form and a cultural phenomenon in the early 20th century. Flitch employs a combination of vivid imagery and analytical prose, drawing on contemporary dance movements, notable figures, and sociocultural influences that have shaped modern dance. This work transcends ... En savoir plus

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In "Modern Dancing and Dancers," J. E. Crawford Flitch delivers an insightful exploration into the evolution of dance as both an art form and a cultural phenomenon in the early 20th century. Flitch employs a combination of vivid imagery and analytical prose, drawing on contemporary dance movements, notable figures, and sociocultural influences that have shaped modern dance. This work transcends
... En savoir plus
Beginning Modern Dance

par Miriam Giguere ...

Beginning Modern Dance introduces undergraduate and high school students to modern dance as a performing art through participation, appreciation, and academic study in a dance technique course.In the book, 50 photos with concise descriptions support students in learning beginning modern dance technique and in creating short choreographic or improvisational studies. For those new to modern dance, ... En savoir plus

$38.99 CAD

Beginning Modern Dance introduces undergraduate and high school students to modern dance as a performing art through participation, appreciation, and academic study in a dance technique course.In the book, 50 photos with concise descriptions support students in learning beginning modern dance technique and in creating short choreographic or improvisational studies. For those new to modern dance,
... En savoir plus
The Anatomy of Art

Unlocking the Creative Process for Theater and Dance

par Alexandra Beller, Ms Marisa Tomei ...

The Anatomy of Art is a field guide for artists working in dance, theatre and performance.Twelve interrelated drivers of the creative process – including Time, Space, Relationship, Meaning, and Context & Culture – form a working map for inquiry.Through more than 1,000 questions, scores and frameworks, the book activates rehearsal, teaching and performance, keeping choice alive in the body.The book ... En savoir plus

$43.19 CAD

The Anatomy of Art is a field guide for artists working in dance, theatre and performance.Twelve interrelated drivers of the creative process – including Time, Space, Relationship, Meaning, and Context & Culture – form a working map for inquiry.Through more than 1,000 questions, scores and frameworks, the book activates rehearsal, teaching and performance, keeping choice alive in the body.The book
... En savoir plus
Jerome Robbins

A Life in Dance

par Wendy Lesser ...

Collections series Jewish Lives
A lively and inspired biography celebrating the centennial of this master choreographer, dancer, and stage directorJerome Robbins (1918–1998) was born Jerome Wilson Rabinowitz and grew up in Weehawken, New Jersey, where his Russian-Jewish immigrant parents owned the Comfort Corset Company. Robbins, who was drawn to dance at a young age, resisted the idea of joining the family business. In 1936 he ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

A lively and inspired biography celebrating the centennial of this master choreographer, dancer, and stage directorJerome Robbins (1918–1998) was born Jerome Wilson Rabinowitz and grew up in Weehawken, New Jersey, where his Russian-Jewish immigrant parents owned the Comfort Corset Company. Robbins, who was drawn to dance at a young age, resisted the idea of joining the family business. In 1936 he
... En savoir plus
The Dance Claimed Me: A Biography of Pearl Primus

par Peggy Schwartz, Murray Schwartz ...

$41.99 CAD

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