Product Description A unique blend of energy, expressiveness, individual interpretation, and physical conditioning, VOP is the hot style of jazz dance that’s captivating dancers and audiences alike. Frank Hatchett—one of the most well-known, influential teachers and choreographers in the world—coined the term VOP while teaching his students how to accent a step and stylize a movement. Since that time, VOP has become synonymous with Hatchett’s style of jazz dance.Hatchett perfected his unique style while teaching stars such as Madonna, Brooke Shields, Naomi Campbell, Vanessa…. Click Here to Read More

Product Description All dancers are looking to achieve optimal performance—and Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology will help them do just that.This text helps dancers learn anatomical and biomechanical principles as they apply to dance performance. It focuses on optimal dance movement and the related principles for understanding the function of body joints. And by applying those principles, dancers can help reduce their risk of injury and enhance their performance longevity.In addition, Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology includes special practical applications:-Concept Demonstrations provide…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionIn a scuffed-up studio, a veteran dancer transmits the magic of an eighty-year-old ballet to a performer barely past drinking age. In a converted barn, an indomitable teacher creates ballerinas as she has for more than half a century. In a monastic mirrored room, dancers from as near as New Jersey and as far as Mongolia learn works as old as the nineteenth century and as new as this morning.     Where Snowflakes Dance and Swear zooms in on an intimate view of one full season in the life of one of America’s top ballet companies and schools: Seattle’s Pacific…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionThe inside story of the life of Cheryl Burke, TV star, dancer, choreographer, and two-time champion on the top-rated TV hit series Dancing with the StarsCheryl Burke has been dancing since the age of four and competing since she was thirteen years old. Over several exciting seasons, she has captivated audiences of Dancing with the Stars with her incredible dance performances, Emmy-nominated choreography, high energy, and bright smile. In Dancing Lessons, she takes you from her childhood years into the world of competitive ballroom dancing and on to Dancing with the…. Click Here to Read More

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Product Description”There’s no reason you should be embarrassed about not knowing how to market your dance studio. Read this book to get the information you need to get solid strategies & techniques to bring new students to the door & have the ones you have referring you even more than they are now. 51 Marketing Strategies… is chocked full of high quality marketing information that you can use right away to grow your studio. Visit companion site to get even more resources, recommendations & examples of the stuff talked about in the book. Join the hundreds we have already helped by…. Click Here to Read More

DescriptionWhen it’s your teddy bear’s birthday, you want to celebrate in style! That’s why Big Bird is throwing a dance party for Radar. Everyone’s getting into the act, and they’re doing all their favorite dances! So put on your dancing shoes and get ready to party Sesame Street style! Sesame Street – Get Up and Dance…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionDance, whether considered as an art form or embodied social practice, as product or process, is a prime subject for cultural analysis. Yet only recently have studies of dance become concerned with the ideological, theoretical, and social meanings of dance practices, performances, and institutions. In Meaning in Motion, Jane C. Desmond brings together the work of critics who have ventured into the boundaries between dance and cultural studies, and thus maps a little-known and rarely explored critical site.Writing from a broad range of perspectives, contributors from…. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionThe Art and Science of Dance/Movement Therapy offers both a broad understanding and an in-depth view of how and where dance therapy can be used to produce change. The chapters go beyond the basics that characterize much of the literature on dance/movement therapy, and each of the topics covered offers a theoretical perspective followed by case studies that emphasize the techniques used in the varied settings. Several different theoretical points of view are presented in the chapters, illuminating the different paths through which dance can be approached in therapy….. Click Here to Read More

Product DescriptionThis book presents a powerful view of the history of dance, contrasting its role in Western civilization with its significance in other cultures. Highwater–a renowned critic, author, and lecturer on art, theater, music, and dance–links the history of dance to cultural forces as diverse as Karl Marx and Elvis Presley. Beginning with the original, ritualistic, and primal forms of dance, he traces its decline into empty ceremonial forms while all along insisting that dance is a fundamental life impulse made visible in motion–a spontaneous transformation of experience…. Click Here to Read More