Aerial Arts and Dance Improvisation is a comprehensive guide for developing creativity in aerial arts. It offers a fresh......more

Aerial Arts and Dance Improvisation is a comprehensive guide for developing creativity in aerial arts. It offers a fresh......more

The Ballets Russes was one of the most influential performing arts companies of the twentieth century. In the years befo......more

What would happen if we were to understand arts projects through their capacity to care? Care Aesthetics and the Arts of......more

What would happen if we were to understand arts projects through their capacity to care? Care Aesthetics and the Arts of......more

This collection of essays focuses how dance and movement engage and enact political questions around agency, mobility, p......more

Take your K-12 dance program to the next level. Core Teaching Practices for Dance Education With HKPropel Access is a pr......more

A candid look at how evergreen dancers sustain their craft, navigate aging, and challenge the dance world’s obsession wi......more

During the tumultuous years before the Civil War, Irish American John Diamond and African American William Henry Lane, k......more

Blending an artist monograph with a photo album, Hermann Heisig marks the stages of his life and career through his body......more

This book delves into the embodiment of Chineseness in digital performance, utilising the innovative methodology of ’tec......more

The definitive illustrated volume on Roberto Bolle, a dancer who, for his perfect physique and great artistry, has been ......more

This book analyzes gesture, ritual, and performance in flamenco and tauromaquia the extended definition of bullfighting ......more

A two part book reimagining dark matter and the dark Transtraterrestrial is an experimental book that documents Sage Ni’......more

This book, with its focus on the dancing body, is the first of its kind within the context of dance in India. It brings ......more

’Performance Research Methods’ is the first comprehensive guide to contemporary methodologies in performance studies, of......more

’Performance Research Methods’ is the first comprehensive guide to contemporary methodologies in performance studies, of......more

Practitioner Perspectives on Dance Research is a collection of accounts from scholars, educators, practitioners and make......more

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In 1925 Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst bought the Dartington Hall Estate, planning for a community where arts and educatio......more

***Winner of the International Photography Award for Best Book of 2025*** A stunning photographic celebration of The Mar......more

Dust off your dancing shoes, Strictly is back! Featuring exclusive interviews with the celebs, judges, presenters and pr......more

In 1933, George Balanchine arrived in the United States, brought by even younger sponsors who had dreamed of inventing a......more

This book is the second edition of the practical guide for learning the leader’s part of the Argentine Tango, expanded w......more

A global exploration of dance education research, its methodologies, and its impact on the field. The Intellect Handbook......more

VASLAV NIJINSKY, the greatest male dancer of all time, had a meteoric career, which lasted in all just ten years and end......more

This book is a collection of essays by playwrights, directors, devisers, scholars, and educators whose praxis involves r......more

The book commences with the history of Indian, Egyptian, Arab, and flamenco dance then compares and contrasts the histor......more

Provide quality creative dance experiences for students of all ages and abilities. With a long history as a leading reso......more

Learn to observe, teach, and analyze human movement. The second edition of Laban/Bartenieff Movement Studies: Contempora......more

This book explores video annotation as a reflective, analytic, organisational, and publishing tool for performance schol......more

Renowned portrait photographer Mark Mann documents an impressive host of dancers--their eloquent bodies in posed tranqui......more

Straight White Men Can’t Dance: American Masculinity in Film and Popular Culture investigates a trope proliferating thro......more

This collaboration between artists, choreographers, researchers, experimental psychologists and cognitive scientists inv......more

For Blacks and other people of color, finding ways to address suffering organically is key. In these communities, cancer......more

In Knowing as Moving, Susan Leigh Foster theorizes how the act of moving in and through the world creates the potential ......more

This book spotlights artworks and art performances whose common denominator is the theme of (self-)representation of art......more

Step into the enchanting world of dance with "Fifteen Years of a Dancer’s Life," a captivating memoir that unveils the p......more

In Dance of Freedom, renowned dancer and choreographer Leela Samson explores one of India’s oldest, most revered classic......more

Capoeira--a game of combat primarily developed by enslaved West Central Africans--has become an icon of both Brazilian n......more

As principal dancer with Montréal-based company La La La Human Steps, Louise Lecavalier was among the most iconic dancer......more

Jazz Practice in the Modern Era: Methodology for the Aspiring Artist is an essential and visionary guide for the next ge......more

This book examines a creative approach to exploring choreographic practice artistically, theoretically, and pedagogicall......more

The most effective way to excel in dance is to first forge the athlete, then rise above technique to ignite hearts. This......more

"This book presents an expansive study of Philadelphia’s significant contributions to early U.S. dance in the nineteenth......more

Writing in 1829, a Russian critic referred to the art of ballet as an "impossible project"--impossible because it strive......more

A legendary choreographer’s personal and practical guide to the art of dance-making Yvonne Rainer was a founding member ......more

Higher education continually mediates long standing traditions while seeking new ways of thinking, creating a quiet tens......more

A gorgeous, authoritative, and image-filled celebration of pageantry and community created by ballroom culture for Black......more

The late 1920s and early 1930s were a pivotal moment in Russian cultural development: a time of uncertainty but also of ......more

The late 1920s and early 1930s were a pivotal moment in Russian cultural development: a time of uncertainty but also of ......more

This book is devoted to tracing the variety of ways that theatre, theatricality, and performance are embedded in Hollywo......more

Kinaesthetic Empathy, Ethics and Care develops a philosophy of dance that highlights the psychological, aesthetic and et......more

Kinaesthetic Empathy, Ethics and Care develops a philosophy of dance that highlights the psychological, aesthetic and et......more

Hollywood Dance-ins and the Reproduction of Bodies proposes that a figure who barely registers in film studies or dance ......more

Advances Felt Thinking, a mode of personal and environmental self-inquiry rooted in movement and nature. As forests burn......more

In the mid-2000s, the Russian government began to merge Siberia’s smallest Indigenous territories into larger administra......more

In The Voice of Dance, Callie Rich invites you to relive with her, three unforgettable months of movement, music & magic......more

How is music affected by its translation, interpretation and adaptation with, through, and by dance? How might notation ......more

Careful, detailed and encyclopaedic, The History of Morris Dancing, 1458-1750, is an essential reference work for specia......more

This is a comprehensive overview of contemporary European theatre and performance as it enters the third decade of the t......more

Unlock the closely guarded secrets of the world’s greatest illusions with "Secrets of the Great Mysteries now Revealed f......more

Unlock the closely guarded secrets of the world’s greatest illusions with "Secrets of the Great Mysteries now Revealed f......more

"The Dance: Its Place In Art And Life" explores the rich history and cultural significance of dance throughout human civ......more

"The Dance: Its Place In Art And Life" by Troy and Margaret West Kinney explores the rich history and cultural significa......more

Theatre Arts, Volume 1, published in 1917, offers a captivating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century theater. Th......more

Unlock the secrets to astonishing card magic with "The Sealed Book: 50 New Card Secrets" by Frank La Fontaine. This comp......more

“Dancing and the Drama East and West” (1922) explores the rich tapestry of dance and dramatic traditions across cult......more

In "Dancing With Helen Moller," Helen Moller presents her philosophy, practice, and teaching methods, drawing inspiratio......more

Parlour Magic offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of close-up magic and illusions performed in intimate settings......more

Parlour Magic offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of close-up magic and illusions performed in intimate settings......more

"Technical Dictionary of Dancing" by Espinosa, originally published in 1922, is a comprehensive reference guide to the t......more

"The RÃ le Of The Dance And Dance Lyrics In The Spanish Comedia To The Early Eighteenth Century" explores the integratio......more

"Technical Dictionary of Dancing" by Espinosa, originally published in 1922, is a comprehensive reference guide to the t......more

"Fifty Figure and Character Dances for Schools" (1921) by Elizabeth Turner Bell is a comprehensive guide to social and c......more