Ballroom Dance and Glamour

Ballroom Dance and Glamour
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 121
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ISBN-10 : 9781472583376
ISBN-13 : 147258337X
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Book Synopsis Ballroom Dance and Glamour by : Jonathan S. Marion

Download or read book Ballroom Dance and Glamour written by Jonathan S. Marion and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2014-10-30 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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