"Expertly choreographed and long overdue, this is the nuanced reckoning ballet needs, ballerinas deserve, and all femini......more

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In his intimate memoir, legendary ballet dancer and entertainer Wayne Sleep looks back on the extraordinary times he’s l......more

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"Dancing makes you feel heaps better" - Diana In 1981, after the wedding of the century, Anne Allen, a dancer and ballet......more

Corps de ballet literally means the "body" of the ballet company, and it refers to the group of dancers who are not prin......more

Corps de ballet literally means the "body" of the ballet company, and it refers to the group of dancers who are not prin......more

This book is a groundbreaking exploration of Black masculinity and sexual passing in American contemporary dance. Based ......more

"Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum in 2024, this publication tells the story of......more

"Enter the groundbreaking and glorious world of queer dance. Two women hold each other tight as they dance the two-step.......more

This book explores postmodern choreographic engagements of pregnant bodies in the US over the last 70 years. Johanna Kir......more

The sensational discovery of this work by Grazioso Cecchetti, son of the great Italian ballet master Enrico (1850-1928),......more

The ’Female’ Dancer aims to question dancers’ relationships with ’female’ through the examination and understandings of ......more

The ’Female’ Dancer aims to question dancers’ relationships with ’female’ through the examination and understandings of ......more

Five Ballets from Paris and St. Petersburg offers fascinating new looks at five classic story ballets: Giselle (1841), P......more

Five Ballets from Paris and St. Petersburg offers fascinating new looks at five classic story ballets: Giselle (1841), P......more

"Predominantly white casting in ballet has led many to wonder, "Where are all the black swans?" This book sheds light on......more

Equality Dancesport uses a queer feminist lens to examine the materialisation of gender and sexuality through moving and......more

A complete history of ballet in Minnesota by a professional dancer and creative force in the Twin Cities artistic commun......more

Toni Bentley, a dancer for George Balanchine, the greatest ballet maker of the 20th century, tells the story of Serenade......more

Dance Partnering Basics: Practical Skills and Inclusive Pedagogy With HKPropel Access presents easy-to-implement, techni......more

This new collection of essays and interviews assembles research on teaching methods, choreographic processes, and archiv......more

This new collection of essays and interviews assembles research on teaching methods, choreographic processes, and archiv......more

Teaching Children Dance is back and better than ever. The fourth edition of this text retains everything dance educators......more

The formative early ballets of West Side Story creators Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Robbins explored in detail for the ......more

Roots and Wings recounts Virginia Tanner’s remarkable career as a dancer, artist, and educator. From her early experienc......more

Ballet is a breathtaking photographic collection, celebrating the precision, athleticism and artistry of classical and c......more

Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR and The New Yorker The Boy from Kyiv is the life story of Alexei Ratmansky, the mos......more

From the photographer behind the Instagram sensation Brown Girls Do Ballet, this stunning coffee-table book showcases br......more

A collaborative portrait of the renowned American ballet dancer A New York Times Book Review 2023 holiday gift guide pic......more

This warm-hearted, lively, theatrical biography starts in Birmingham UK in 1917, with the characters growing up as part ......more

Celebrating the art forms of ballet and fashion, this beautiful book explores the creative collaborations between New Yo......more

Heralded as the father of Indian Creative Dance, and India’s cultural ambassador, Uday Shankar (1900-1977) was a dancer ......more

This book offers an inside view of ballet as the art form we see on stages today, detailing how expressive movement is i......more

This book offers an inside view of ballet as the art form we see on stages today, detailing how expressive movement is i......more

From the wonderful Royal ballet comes a new selection of power and grace. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree. An ex......more

A biography of the visionary Russian impresario Serge Diaghilev, founder of the Ballets Russes. Lifar’s first-hand accou......more

A lavishly illustrated chronicle of the world-renowned Sadler’s Wells Ballet company, tracing its evolution from humble ......more

Designed as a reference for students of ballet, this instructional text includes detailed notes on a range of ballet tec......more

A biography of the visionary Russian impresario Serge Diaghilev, founder of the Ballets Russes. Lifar’s first-hand accou......more

A lavishly illustrated chronicle of the world-renowned Sadler’s Wells Ballet company, tracing its evolution from humble ......more

This French language ballet is set in Italy and tells the story of a bandit’s daughter, Catarina, who falls in love with......more

This book is a beautiful souvenir of the Pavlowa Carnival that took place at the Metropolitan Opera House in 1913. Featu......more

This lavishly illustrated book showcases the leading stars of the opera and ballet world in the early 19th century. The ......more

A reckoning with one of our most beloved art forms, whose past and present are shaped by gender, racial, and class inequ......more

The first in-depth study of Vaslav Nijinsky’s life-writing, this book combines textual analysis and literary theory with......more

The Movements are a moving meditation which brings the body, emotions, mind, and spirit into total Harmony. It works ins......more

Fire Under My Feet seeks to expose the diverse, significant, and often under-researched historical and developmental phe......more

Dance on the American Musical Theatre Stage: A History chronicles the development of dance, with an emphasis on musicals......more

Dance on the American Musical Theatre Stage: A History chronicles the development of dance, with an emphasis on musicals......more

Burridge and Svendler Nielsen bring together many perspectives from around the world on dancing experiences through life......more

Burridge and Svendler Nielsen bring together many perspectives from around the world on dancing experiences through life......more

This visually stunning homage to the most distinctive male dancer of his generation combines photography and personal es......more

When Words are Inadequate is a transnational history of modern dance written from and beyond the perspective of China. A......more

When Words are Inadequate is a transnational history of modern dance written from and beyond the perspective of China. A......more

"Expertly choreographed and long overdue, this is the nuanced reckoning ballet needs, ballerinas deserve, and all femini......more

The gripping tales in Alonso’s "Distractions" reflect an attention to detail which ushers each through a graceful and cr......more

The benefits of ballet lessons for adults are examined and explained by master teacher Robert Brassel, whose internation......more

The benefits of ballet lessons for adults are examined and explained by master teacher Robert Brassel, whose internation......more

"There is a dance style for everyone! Ballerinas sometimes dance on tiptoe. Tap dancers wear special shoes that make tap......more

"There are many different ways to dance. Jump into the basics in this engaging introduction to dance"--...more

"There is a dance style for everyone! Ballerinas sometimes dance on tiptoe. Tap dancers wear special shoes that make tap......more

The Art of Ballet Accompaniment: A Comprehensive Guide addresses every imaginable topic and challenge that a ballet acco......more

Children love to observe, explore, learn, and create. Elementary Dance Education helps them do all four. And it does so ......more

PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - "A fascinating read about a true genius and his unrelenting thirst for beauty in art and in li......more

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more

Exclusive art project by photographer Erwin Olaf and choreographer Hans van Manen offering a unique view on dance and ph......more

An exquisite calendar featuring incredible photography of some of the most vibrant and visually stunning performances fr......more

"Don’t expect just tulle and toe shoes. In this fascinating insider’s tale, NYCB dancer Pazcoguin reveals her world. . .......more

"How to teach students ages 4 to 6 in the year before kindergarten, and kindergarten, with varying abilities or special ......more

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HowExpert Guide to Ballet: 101+ Tips to Learn How to Get Started in Ballet, Discover Tips & Tricks, and Become a Better ......more

If you are thinking about taking ballet classes, have a child who is starting to dance, or want to know more about balle......more

This innovative work introduces the interdisciplinary field of research of kinesemiotics, offering a new adaptable model......more