The principal dancer of the Montreal-based company La La La Human Steps from 1981 to 1999, Louise Lecavalier was the sin......more
First critical biography of this visionary artist written by a dance scholar Simone Forti, groundbreaking improvisor, ha......more
Elucidates the field of movement and dance somatics. Somatics in Dance, Ecology, and Ethics explores the relationships b......more
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Dance-based dance literacy using a constructivist approach supports creativity and learning. Examples of applications of......more
First critical biography of this visionary artist written by a dance scholar Simone Forti, groundbreaking improvisor, ha......more
This book works as a tool to ignite and trigger the creative potential of those invested in pursuing a physical explorat......more
This book works as a tool to ignite and trigger the creative potential of those invested in pursuing a physical explorat......more
More Dance Improvisations builds on the success of its predecessor, Dance Improvisations, and offers 78 brand-new activi......more
YOU, THE CHOREOGRAPHER, Creating and Crafting Dance offers a synthesis of histories, theories, philosophies, and creativ......more
YOU, THE CHOREOGRAPHER, Creating and Crafting Dance offers a synthesis of histories, theories, philosophies, and creativ......more
Highly original essays by award-winning Sondra Fraleigh address the field of movement-based and dance somatics through l......more
This is an inspirational handbook for working in the creative arts. It emphasizes the imagination, creativity and being ......more
Celebrated dance artist and body therapist Miranda Tufnell takes us on a moving and inspiring exploration of the field o......more
When it was first published in 1990, ’Body Space Image’ was acclaimed as the first book of its kind - a remarkable guide......more
"Ride along with choreographer Allison Orr and her civic collaborators as they reflect on their dances together. In 2001......more
Develops a new framework to understand how temporality is performed in contemporary dance. It combines an in-depth analy......more
The work of Shelley Lasica reveals a sustained exploration of dance, movement, and the varying contexts in which they ca......more
An autoethnographic approach to understanding the neurological process of embodied experiences. This book is a transdisc......more
Dance-based dance literacy using a constructivist approach supports creativity and learning. Examples of applications of......more
A substantial contribution to current discourses in dance, choreography and performance, especially in the area of Pract......more
This performative publication immerses readers in a world of social intimacy Venezuela-born, Denmark-based choreographer......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
"In this sparkling, innovative, fully illustrated work, world-renowned choreographer Annie-B Parson translates the compo......more
For the first time, the choreographer of Michael Jackson, Madonna, Björk and many others reveals stage stories through h......more
What does a musical theatre choreographer actually do? They just ’make up the steps’, right? This book firstly debunks t......more
What does a musical theatre choreographer actually do? They just ’make up the steps’, right? The Art and Practice of Mus......more
This is a book about falling as a means of reconfiguring our relationship with living and dying. Dancer, choreographer, ......more
This book provides a comprehensive and concise overview of choreography both as a creative skill and as a field of study......more
This book provides a comprehensive and concise overview of choreography both as a creative skill and as a field of study......more
What is the legacy of Martha Graham and why does it endure? How and why did the philosophy and subsequent canon of Marth......more
What is the legacy of Martha Graham and why does it endure? How and why did the philosophy and subsequent canon of Marth......more
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In distinction to many extant histories of ballet, The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Ballet prioritizes connections be......more
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This book documents more than 20 years of performances of Drumming, a world-renowned dance piece on music by Steve Reich......more
This is a book about falling as a means of reconfiguring our relationship with living and dying. Dancer, choreographer, ......more
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Floating Bones charts the author’s journey into tensegrity, which begins in ballet and culminates in a model for address......more
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Explore the groundbreaking performances and creative collaborations of iconic Scottish dancer and choreographer Michael ......more
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Flexible Bodies honors the lives and labor of British South Asian dancers and celebrates their contributions to a distin......more
Flexible Bodies honors the lives and labor of British South Asian dancers and celebrates their contributions to a distin......more
Dancing Women: Choreographing Corporeal Histories of Hindi Cinema, an ambitious study of two of South Asia’s most popula......more
Dancing Women: Choreographing Corporeal Histories of Hindi Cinema, an ambitious study of two of South Asia’s most popula......more
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First full-length study of seminal New York City performance group The Grand Union was a leaderless improvisation group ......more
First full-length study of seminal New York City performance group The Grand Union was a leaderless improvisation group ......more
The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Reenactment brings together a cross-section of artists and scholars engaged with the ph......more
When directors understand the value of a movement director they remove any sense of hierarchy within the room and place ......more
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Daniel Lewis’s legacy as a hugely influential choreographer and teacher of modern dance is celebrated in this biography.......more
Dance is often considered an ephemeral art, one that disappears nearly as soon as it materializes, leaving no physical o......more
Dance is often considered an ephemeral art, one that disappears nearly as soon as it materializes, leaving no physical o......more
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Les Ballets C de la B was founded by Alain Platel in 1984. Since then it has become a company that enjoys great success ......more
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Lessons, introductions & reports, 1912-1924 (CW 277a)"This gave my mother the opportunity of mentioning to Dr. Steiner a......more
Over the past decade, new technologies have influenced a vast epistemological shift that has transformed notions of perf......more
This is a collection of works by internationally recognised women leading the field of dance research and spirituality a......more
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