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Dance Leadership
Jane Alexandre
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Description for Dance Leadership
Hardback. Num Pages: 212 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 421.
This “what is”—rather than “how to”— volume proposes a theoretical framework for understanding dance leadership for dancers, leaders, and students of both domains, illustrated by portraits of leaders in action in India, South Africa, UK, US, Brazil and Canada. What is dance leadership? Who practices it, in what setting, and why? Through performance, choreography, teaching, writing, organizing and directing, the dance leaders portrayed herein instigate change and forward movement. Illustrating all that is unique about leading in dance, and by extension the other arts, readers can engage with such wide-ranging issues as: Does the practice of leading require followers? How ... Read more
This “what is”—rather than “how to”— volume proposes a theoretical framework for understanding dance leadership for dancers, leaders, and students of both domains, illustrated by portraits of leaders in action in India, South Africa, UK, US, Brazil and Canada. What is dance leadership? Who practices it, in what setting, and why? Through performance, choreography, teaching, writing, organizing and directing, the dance leaders portrayed herein instigate change and forward movement. Illustrating all that is unique about leading in dance, and by extension the other arts, readers can engage with such wide-ranging issues as: Does the practice of leading require followers? How ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137575913
SKU
V9781137575913
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99-15
About Jane Alexandre
An independent artist/scholar, Jane M. Alexandre has been working in the New York dance world for more than 30 years as a performer, writer, teacher, choreographer, director, producer and administrator. She is an Artistic Director at Evolve Dance Inc., and a founding editor of The Dancer-Citizen, an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scholarly journal exploring the work of socially engaged dance artists. ... Read more
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