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Publisher
Dancetime Publications
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (41 minutes)
Language
English
Description
This supplemented version of Volume I of Dancetime! dances through four centuries of Western social dance history, combines the video work with the source text describing the dancing itself. Authentic recreations of the dances teach the viewer about socializing and romance in past times. Explore the revelry of the Renaissance, the elegance of the Baroque style, and the charm of Regency Country Dances.Watch as the Regency era's scandalous Waltz grew...
Series
Publisher
Spirit of Dance
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
1 online resource (60 min.)
Language
English
Description
This program presents four representations of the Argentine tango: tango canyengue, salon-style tango, tango milonguero, and tango fantasia. It explains the differences between Argentine tango and the ballroom tango and discusses tango star Carlos Gardel.
Author
Publisher
John Blake
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (256 pages)
Language
English
Description
From Moscow to New York to L.A. to London--the professional dancer's extraordinary journey to the glitzy world of ballroomWith his slick moves, calm demeanor, and brooding good looks, Pasha Kovalev has become a senation as a popular dancer. His talent and determination have taken him around the world, but as he shares here, it was the stark, grey landscape of his Siberian hometown, still reeling from the Communist regime, which provided the unlikely...
Author
Publisher
John Blake
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (240 pages)
Language
English
Description
Kristina was born in 1977 in Vladivostok, East Russia, a bleak naval town closed to foreigners under Soviet rule. Despite the limitations this imposed, Kristina's early years were spent in a creative home, in which her father's love of music saw her dancing from an early age. From the age of seven, Kristina was already winning competitions, and by 16 she was a renowned dance teacher and champion. After university, she was invited to the United States...
Publisher
Dancetime Publications
Pub. Date
1992
Physical Desc
1 online resource (77 min.).
Language
English
Description
Performance of 16th-century social dances (ca. 66 min.), followed by ca. 7 min. of candid footage of the performers, artistic director Carol Téten, and audience members after the performance.
Series
Publisher
Insight Media
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
1 online resource (58 min.).
Language
English
Description
Tribute to Julius Kaiser, a much respected and beloved ballroom teacher, coach and adjudicator in the Boston area. Kaiser himself traces his career from his beginnings as a folk dancer and notator in his native Hungary ; his study of ballet in Vienna ; his immigration to the U.S., where he was sponsored by the Arthur Murray Studio in Washington, D.C., and received a scholarship to Boston Conservatory of Music through the offices of the Dance Notation...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Millie danced to jazz in her Italian neighborhood. Pedro danced to Latin songs in his Puerto Rican neighborhood. It was the 1940s in New York City, and they were forbidden to dance together . . . until first a band and then a ballroom broke the rules. Machito and His Afro-Cubans hit the scene with a brand-new sound, blending jazz trumpets and saxophones with Latin maracas and congas creating Latin jazz, music for the head, the heart, and the hips....
18) Ballroom dancing
Series
Publisher
Millennium Interactive Inc
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"This DVD is the right start to learn the right steps and movements and become the center of every ballroom party. Just pop-in the DVD and let us show you how to Cha Cha, Samba, Jive, Waltz, Fox Trot, Tango, Quick Step like you never knew you could. By watching the live demonstrations presented to you by Sylvain Cardinal, 2 times Canadian dance champion and following the dance steps, the instructions, and movements you will be out dancing in no time!...
20) Simply swing
Publisher
Riz-Biz Productions
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (40 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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