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

By: Material type: TextTextPublication 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
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Llibre Biblioteca Barcelona Biblioteca Barcelona BCN Lliure Accés 793 WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 13/05/2024 1900071888
Llibre Biblioteca Vic Biblioteca Vic OSONA-Vic 793 WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 1900079452

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