“I like titles to point to human conditionality, place and time.
In my works, a title acts as a container of ideas for the dance to emerge from or refer to.
I journal a lot throughout my process, creating sectional names and chapters to help me illuminate the emotional world of the piece.Nov 17, 2020.
“I like titles to point to human conditionality, place and time.
In my works, a title acts as a container of ideas for the dance to emerge from or refer to.
I journal a lot throughout my process, creating sectional names and chapters to help me illuminate the emotional world of the piece..
Explore the structure of the book and craft the dance through a similar structure or process of structuring.
Consider the language, the form, the arch of the book.
Draw comparisons to how this could be done in dance and guide the students through the process.
Not books about dancing per se, but with the word "dance" or word for a specific dance in the title as a metaphor for the activity within. saving… Error rating book.
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Through some exciting open access projects in higher education, both of the following books can be enjoyed online, in their entirety, free of charge.
In Eco Soma: Pain and Joy in Speculative Performance, Petra Kuppers, a professor at the University of Michigan and a 2023 Guggenheim Fellow, invites us to explore somatics in a new way (“eco soma”) th.
The much publicizedDon’t Think, Dear: On Loving and Leaving Ballet, by Alice Robb, is a blend of personal narrative and ongoing research.
Robb uses her own experiences at the School of American Ballet as the starting-off point for her exploration into the lure of ballet and ballerina’s mindsets.
She covers a wide range of topics from Balanchine and.
Managing Arts Organizations, by David Andrew Snider, is a bit more on the practical side.
Books on arts administration are quite a rarity, and it is exciting to see Snider’s new versatile offering, which could be used as a college textbook or as a useful read for new and seasoned arts administrators alike.
The book’s clear format provides practical.
Ballet Shoes represents another classic and one of the most exciting dance books for children.
It tells the story of three orphans – Posy, Petrova and Pauline.
They are all adopted now and they try their best to keep their new family happy.
In the attempt to help, they attend the Children’s Academy of Dancing and Stage Training.
Longtime dance writer Mindy Aloff’s new book of essays, Why Dance Matters,weaves together stories of dance performances with Aloff’s connections to broader life themes, like childhood and walking.
A great springtime read about why we dance and watch dance, the collection is a part of a series produced by Yale University Press entitled “Why X Matter.
Book by Gary Zukav
