Being a dancer : advice from dancers and choreographers / Lyndsey Winship

By:

Winship, Lyndsey

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Nick Hern Books, 2015Description: XXVIII, 180 p. : il. ; 22 cmISBN:

9781848424623

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Contents:

Conté: Introduction -- The dancers and choreographers -- Part one: Training : Why dance? ; Starting out ; What school? What style? ; Getting better: improving technique ; Dealing with bullies ; Are you hungry enough? -- Part two: The body : How important is the 'perfect body'? ; Body conditioning: class isn't enough ; Good pain: the inevitable gripes ; A word on pointe shoes ; Bad pain: when injury strikes ; You are what you eat -- Part three: Getting a job : Having the right attitude ; Being employable ; Networking and getting noticed ; Nailing auditions ; Competitions: a good idea? -- Part four: In the studio : What choreographers want ; Getting into character ; Tips on partnering -- Part five: On stage : Pre-show rituals ; Dealing with nerves ; Taking the spotlight ; Beyond the theatre ; Making mistakes ; What makes a great dancer? -- Part six: Choreography : Becoming a choreographer ; Honing your craft ; Getting yourself out there ; Practicalities: the business of choreography -- Part seven: A life in dance : Moving up the ranks ; Rivalries and relationships ; Keeping the faith ; Making ends meet ; Dealing with criticism ; Asking for feedback ; Reviews: do you read them? ; Life after dance ; One piece of advice

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Llibre	Biblioteca Barcelona	Biblioteca Barcelona BCN Lliure Accés	793 WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Checked out	25/09/2024	1900071888
Llibre	Biblioteca Vic	Biblioteca Vic OSONA-Vic	793 WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		1900079452

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