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Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
Artistic, athletic, attainable: these three words represent the promise of Ballet Beautiful, a transformative approach to reshaping your body so that it becomes slender, long, and lean--with the strength and grace of a ballerina. Founder Mary Helen Bowers has used this method to help women lose weight, turn fat into lean muscle, and re-contour their bodies to achieve the regal posture, strength, and elegance of a ballerina. Helps you: achieve the...
4) Ballet 422
Publisher
NYC Ballet 422, LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When 25-year-old NYCB dancer Justin Peck begins to emerge as a promising young choreographer, he is commissioned to create a new ballet for the Company's 2013 Winter Season. With unprecedented access to an elite world, the film follows Peck as he collaborates with musicians, lighting designers, costume designers and his fellow dancers to create Paz de la Jolla, NYCB's 422nd new ballet.
5) Ballet
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
An introduction to ballet, discussing its history, costumes, steps, performances, and other aspects.
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Tells the straightforward history of the renowned Ballets Russes troupe from 1929 until its demise in 1962, providing ... commentary, as well as tidbits on ballet aesthetics, backstage gossip and clip after clip of rare footage. It also ... offers portraits of the handful of surviving dancers, most of them in their 80s, who provide its commentary. After a brief review of [the Diaghilev years (1909-29)], it tells the tale of the company after Diaghilev,...
Publisher
Ballet Dynamics Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This is the perfect barre workout for beginners as well as advanced dancers. Finis Jhung first shows and explains each exercise in detail: he tells you why it's important, breaks it down count-by-count, and shows you how to do it. The exercise is then demonstrated by Melissa Elstein, first to one side, then the other, and then repeated entirely. All the while, Finis is on camera making pointers and coaching. The barre progresses and advances slowly...
Author
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Part memoir, part dance history and ethnography, this critical study explores ballet's power to inspire and to embody ideas about politics, race, women's agency, and spiritual experience. The author argues that dance relates to life in powerful, individual, and communal ways, reflecting culture and embodying new ideas"--
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
While cardio and diet are the essential components to reducing abdominal fat, properly training the core is the key element to achieving a flatter belly. Ballet Body's core workout will train the abdominals to act as a "corset" to tighten and flatten your belly, while strengthening the core at the same time.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
This calorie-burning, body-weight resistance-only workout will lengthen the thighs while creating beautiful muscle definition so you can fit into your skinny jeans, or show off your Ballet Body legs in shorts. Sculpt your legs longer and leaner with this challenging workout DVD suitable for all levels, complete with modifications and advanced options available.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Strengthen, sculpt, and define your upper body with this creative, results-oriented workout DVD. These dance-inspired, muscle-lengthening movements will safely sculpt sleek and defined arms. Improve your muscle definition, posture, and strength with this incredible upper body focused workout.
19) Ballet
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
The author, a professional ballerina, introduces the art of ballet, from the basic positions, poses, jumps, and exercises to folk and character dancing, makeup, choreography, and perfoming on stage.
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