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Brand
Jonathan S. Marion (Author)
ISBN
9781472580733
Book Title
Ballroom Dance and Glamour
Item Length
11.1in
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication Year
2014
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
0.6in
Author
Jonathan S. Marion
Genre
Design, Performing Arts
Topic
Dance / Ballroom, Dance / Popular, Fashion & Accessories, Dance / General
Item Width
8.9in
Item Weight
26.8 Oz
Number of Pages
120 Pages

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As the continued success of Dancing with the Stars and Strictly Come Dancing reveals, the appetite for ballroom remains insatiable around the world. Ballroom Dance and Glamour offers a fascinating window into the global phenomenon of competitive dance. Including vibrant photographs and commentary, this book showcases the extraordinary costumes, glamorous dancers and elegance of the sport...Based on years of research at international competitions, esteemed anthropologist, photographer and ballroom dancer Jonathan S. Marion provides a unique insight into this performance art, outlining the history and basics of ballroom and explaining its huge appeal today. Offering a visual journey into the world of dance, Ballroom Dance and Glamour illuminates the beauty, skill, intensity and passion of this sport. ..Written in a lively and accessible manner, Ballroom Dance and Glamour will delight all dancers, dance and fashion enthusiasts and anyone captivated by the skill and glamour of ballroom dance.

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Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-10
1472580737
ISBN-13
9781472580733
eBay Product ID (ePID)
201717228

Product Key Features

Book Title
Ballroom Dance and Glamour
Author
Jonathan S. Marion
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Dance / Ballroom, Dance / Popular, Fashion & Accessories, Dance / General
Publication Year
2014
Genre
Design, Performing Arts
Number of Pages
120 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
11.1in
Item Height
0.6in
Item Width
8.9in
Item Weight
26.8 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Gv1746.M29 2014
Reviews
In all my years in the ballroom dance industry I've never seen a photographer take so much pride in his work like Jonathan. His depth of knowledge shows so clearly in his photography, it's truly a must have for every dancer and dance lover alike. Jonathan's journey through pictures is as much enjoyable as educational. Two thumbs up! - Louis van Amstel, former US Professional Latin Champion, Amateur World Latin Champion, Dancing with the Stars pro and So You Think You Can Dance choreographer, "This book is an accurate representation of the beauty and glamour we have come to know (and expect) in the world of ballroom dancing. Enjoy! " -- Nadia Eftedal, former US and British Open Professional Latin Champion "In all my years in the ballroom dance industry I've never seen a photographer take so much pride in his work like Jonathan. His depth of knowledge shows so clearly in his photography, it's truly a must have for every dancer and dance lover alike. Jonathan's journey through pictures is as much enjoyable as educational. Two thumbs up! " -- Louis van Amstel, former US Professional Latin Champion, Amateur World Latin Champion, Dancing with the Stars pro and So You Think You Can Dance choreographer "In these stunning images, Dr. Marion has chronicled hundreds of competitors through pictures, documenting the performance, emotions and grooming habits of ballroom dancers. Now, in Ballroom Dance and Glamour we see the culmination of all this expertise through a compilation of portraits that highlights the beauty, heart and soul of this world." -- Melissa Cyr, www.DanceSportPlace.com "Jonathan Marion brings images to life to show the passion, athleticism, beauty and grace of dance. He has captured the most memorable moments of the greatest ballroom dancers in the world." -- Iveta Lukosiute, former US and World 10-Dance Champion, So You Think You Can Dance competitor and Strictly Come Dancing pro "I loved Ballroom Dance and Glamour and the breath-taking journey that Jonathan's pictures took me on. The dancers featured in his book will be grateful that all those countless hours spent in rehearsal were worth it! Jonathan captures them for a glorious moment in time at the pinnacle of their excellence, highlighting the power and precision, athleticism and elegance that is required in this demanding sport." -- Toni Redpath, professional ballroom dance champion and choreographer, including on So You Think You Can Dance, I loved Ballroom Dance and Glamour and the breath-taking journey that Jonathan's pictures took me on. The dancers featured in his book will be grateful that all those countless hours spent in rehearsal were worth it! Jonathan captures them for a glorious moment in time at the pinnacle of their excellence, highlighting the power and precision, athleticism and elegance that is required in this demanding sport., 'An accurate representation of the beauty and glamour we have come to know (and expect) in the world of ballroom dancing. Highly enjoyable!', This book is an accurate representation of the beauty and glamour we have come to know (and expect) in the world of ballroom dancing. Enjoy! - Nadia Eftedal, former US and British Open Professional Latin Champion In all my years in the ballroom dance industry I've never seen a photographer take so much pride in his work like Jonathan. His depth of knowledge shows so clearly in his photography, it's truly a must have for every dancer and dance lover alike. Jonathan's journey through pictures is as much enjoyable as educational. Two thumbs up! - Louis van Amstel, former US Professional Latin Champion, Amateur World Latin Champion, Dancing with the Stars pro and So You Think You Can Dance choreographer Jonathan Marion brings images to life to show the passion, athleticism, beauty and grace of dance. He has captured the most memorable moments of the greatest ballroom dancers in the world. - Iveta Lukosiute, former US and World 10-Dance Champion, So You Think You Can Dance competitor and Strictly Come Dancing pro I loved Ballroom Dance and Glamour and the breath-taking journey that Jonathan's pictures took me on.  The dancers featured in his book will be grateful that all those countless hours spent in rehearsal were worth it! Jonathan captures them for a glorious moment in time at the pinnacle of their excellence, highlighting the power and precision, athleticism and elegance that is required in this demanding sport. - Toni Redpath, professional ballroom dance champion and choreographer, including on So You Think You Can Dance, This book is an accurate representation of the beauty and glamour we have come to know (and expect) in the world of ballroom dancing. Enjoy! - Nadia Eftedal, former US and British Open Professional Latin Champion
Table of Content
Acknowledgements PHOTOGRAPHING BALLROOM How the Book Came AboutThe EthicsThe PhotographyThe ImagesPhotographing Ballroom BALLROOM DANCING: AN INTRODUCTION History and CultureGenresDancersCostumingCompetitions RHYTHMSMOOTHLATINSTANDARD Appendix 1References
Copyright Date
2014
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2014-001428
Dewey Decimal
793.3/3
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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