Win It! Beginning Musical Theatre Dance by Diana Dart Harris 112 pages; $39.99 Introduce your dancers to musical theater with this book, which breaks down the basics. The text comes with a web resource that offers video clips, a glossary, prompts for e-journaling and links to further study and assignments. Enter below to win a […]
Win It! Ballerina Gets Ready by Allegra Kent illustrated by Catherine Stock 40 pages; $16.95 Former New York City Ballet principal Allegra Kent details the daily life of a ballerina in this brilliantly illustrated book. Your young dancers will love following Iris as she takes on a performance day, from the moment she wakes up […]
Win It! Choreographic by Rachael Sage 14 tracks; $15 Rachael Sage’s new full-length album doesn’t hit shelves ’til May 20, but you can win a copy now! The album features swooping, piano- and string-heavy tracks ranging from jazzy, upbeat tunes to slower, lyrical sounds that will inspire your choreography. [formidable id=100]
Win It! Dance to the Piper by Agnes de Mille Introduction by Joan Acocella 331 pages; $17.95 In Agnes de Mille’s memoir, discover the surprisingly challenging story of the woman who changed the face of Broadway dance forever with Oklahoma! Enter below to win a copy! [formidable id=99]
This Very Moment: teaching thinking dancing by Barbara Dilley Naropa University Press; 203 pages; $40 Barbara Dilley, former Cunningham and Judson Church dancer, weaves her memoirs into this handbook for movement improvisation and composition practices. Enter below to win a copy! [formidable id=91]
Paul Taylor Creative Domain: The master reveals his craft DVD Go behind the scenes with Paul Taylor and his dancers as they create his 133rd dance, Three Dubious Memories. Enter below to win a DVD! [formidable id=88]
TuTu Thin: A Guide to Dancing Without an Eating Disorder By Dawn Smith-Theodore, MA, MFT, CEDS 177 pages; $14.95 Written by a dancer-turned-eating disorder specialist, this book offers insight into why some dancers develop disorders, how to recognize the warning signs and how to get help. It also includes nutrition plans and dancer case studies. […]
Dance in the Mirror The ballet photography of John R. Johnsen 239 pages Bunheads will love this book of photography by Danish ballet photographer John R. Johnsen. The images, captured between 1965 and 1996, feature dancers from the Royal Danish Ballet, New York City Ballet, Martha Graham Dance Company and more. Enter below to win […]
Tallulah’s Tap Shoes By Marilyn Singer Illustrated by Alexandra Boiger 48 pages; $16.99 The latest installment in the popular Tallulah series has Tallulah trying something new: tap! If you have students who feel uncomfortable trying new styles, this story demonstrates the rewards of hard work and persistence–all from a plucky protagonist’s point of view. Enter […]
The Nutcracker DVD The Royal Ballet $29.99 Before you know it, Nutcracker season will be here! Get in the spirit with a DVD of the classic ballet, danced by The Royal Ballet. You’ll have visions of the Sugar Plum Fairy dancing in your head. Enter below to win a DVD! […]