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Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Formats
Description
A history of ballet provides plot synopses of famous ballets and introduces the language, steps, and costumes of the dance. Woven into these tales is a captivating history of ballet, filled with information and profiles of the world's greatest dancers, choreographers, and composers. Young readers will also enjoy fun facts and dancing how-tos all while listening to excerpts of classical music.
6) Swan lake
Publisher
Prima Princessa Productions, LLC
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 40 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"The animated fairy ballerina, Prima Princessa, magically transports a group of pre-school girls to see the ballet Swan Lake, performed by the Paris Opera Ballet. ... In between each act, ... the children learn a simple ballet step"--Container.
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
"The ballet The Nutcracker and New York City's David H. Koch Theater come to life in theis onomatopoeic representation of a little girl's experience at the ballet."--From jacket flap.
11) The nutcracker
Publisher
Prima Princessa Productions, LLC
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Become a ballerina! Prima Princessa brings you England's world famous Birmingham Royal Ballet performing excerpts from The Nutcracker that will inspire the ballerina in you! Come join in the holiday fun with Prima Princessa as she takes you to a magical show filled with snow fairies, toy soldiers, tutus, pirouettes and plies."--Container.
Publisher
Koch Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016, 2009.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In a combination of music, dance and art, explores the themes of environmental neglect and the warring nature of mankind in a ballet performed to a selection of songs by Joni Mitchell.
13) Margot
Publisher
Digital Classics
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (163 min.) : sd., col. and b.& w. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Margot Fonteyn was the greatest dancer England has ever produced. She transcended the world of dance. Learn about this fragile beauty that lived so many hardships through footage, interviews, and more.
15) Ballets Russes
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films/Zeitgeist Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (119 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Presents an oral history of the Ballets Russes from the point of view of its many surviving performers. Dancers discuss working with George Balanchine. Includes performance footage.
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"... contains a complete visual dictionary and class for the beginner ballet student. It is an invaluable training tool for the student just beginning ballet and reference guide that can be used for years to come. It includes the definitions of terminology, basic technique, movements and steps the beginner student will need to know. Detailed visual instruction on how to execute all of the movements, positions and steps. The class is performed at 2...
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