Dancing For Him by Lynn M. Hayden

Yes? No! Maybe…: Seductive Ambiguity in Dance

Overlaying fifty years of British dance, from Margot Fonteyn to cutting edge modern practitioners akin to Wendy Houstoun and Nigel Charnock, convinced? No! perhaps is an cutting edge method of acting and looking at dance. Emilyn Claid brings her existence event and interweaves it with educational idea and historic narrative to create a dynamic method of dance writing.

Raising Dust: A Cultural History of Dance in Palestine

Dance in Palestine has a background as complicated and contentious because the land itself. disregarded as bacchantic insanity through Bible travelers within the nineteenth Century, revived and glorified by way of Zionists, Pan-Arabists and Palestinian Nationalists within the twentieth Century, and rejected via Islamic Reformists within the twenty first Century dance in Palestine has a wealthy and elusive tale that is still to learn.

Merce Cunningham: Creative Elements: 4 (Choreography and Dance Studies Series)

Merce Cunningham reached the age of seventy five in 1994, an age at which many inventive artists are content material to relaxation on their laurels, or at the least to go away in the back of no matter what controversies they might have triggered in the course of their careers. No so Cunningham. within the first position, his 70s were a time of excessive creativity during which he has choreographed as many as 4 new works a yr.

Choreography and Corporeality: Relay in Motion (New World Choreographies)

This ebook renews puzzling over the relocating physique by way of drawing on dance perform and function from internationally. Eighteen across the world known students exhibit how dance can problem our concepts and emotions approximately our personal and different cultures, our feelings and prejudices, and our experience of private and non-private area.