Product Description: The late Heinz Poll is best known as the founder, choreographer, and artistic director of Ohio Ballet, a dance company that flourished for more than thirty years and was called a ""gem"" and ""the best news in dance"" by critics in Boston and New York...read more

Product Description: Amadeus Press/Limelight Editions is delighted to offer dance aficionados and lovers of photography and the arts ROUND ABOUT THE BALLET, with photos by renowned dance photographer Roy Round and profile/interviews by William Cubberley and dance writer Joseph Carman...read more

Product Description: Tap dancing legends Fayard (b. 1914) and Harold (1918-2000) Nicholas amazed crowds with their performances in musicals and films from the 30s to the 80s. They performed with Gene Kelly in The Pirate, with Cab Calloway in Stormy Weather, with Dorothy Dandridge (Harold's wife) in Sun Valley Serenade, and with a number of other stars on the stage and on the screen...read more

Product Description: Geoffrey Holder, a Guggenheim Award-winning painter and the Tony Award- winning director and designer of the Broadway musical The Wiz, is also a well- respected choreographer and set and costume designer, for his own company as well as for the Dance Theater of Harlem and the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater...read more

In the first authoritative biography of the dancer and choreographer, the dance critic for 'The New York Times' traces Ailey's climb from poverty in Texas to international fame and his contributions to Black culture

The rich contributions of this public television program are presented in a brilliant collection of photographs taken during the performance tapings throughout the past twenty-five years, featuring the work of Itzhak Perlman, Kevin Kline, Merce Cunningham, and other great performing artists. Original. 25,000 first printing. IP. (view table of contents)

Traces the history of the ballet school founded by George Balanchine, explains how the school came about, and discusses its influence on modern ballet