Performing Arts category: 25753 books
Performing Arts in Transition
Moving between Media
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Artists especially from dance and performance art as well as opera are involved to an increasing degree in the transfer between different media, not only in their productions but also the events, materials, and documents that surround them. At the same time, the focus on that which remains has become...
AC/E Digital Culture Annual Report 2014
Focus 2014: The Use of New Technologies in the Performing Arts
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2014
The AC/E Digital Culture Annual Report aims to become an annual document of reference that analyses the evolution of digital trends in the cultural sector (museums, libraries, publishing companies, booksellers, theatre companies, film production, music companies, etc.) It is designed to be a manual...
by Lewis Albury
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
For many people, the only form of entertainment they are exposed to is television and radio. There is so much that this world offers in the way of entertainment that goes way beyond what you can see on the television. Proof positive of this would be the performing arts. Unlike television, performing...
Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School & Camp
A History of Art in Nature
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2017
In 1914, Charlotte Perry and Portia Mansfield envisioned a secluded institution nestled in the mountains, where art and nature could intersect. By the 1920s, their remote Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School & Camp in Steamboat Springs was serving as a hub for top dancers such as José Limon...
Technical Management for the Performing Arts
Utilizing Time, Talent, and Money
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Technical Management for the Performing Arts: Utilizing Time, Talent, and Money is a comprehensive guide to the tools and strategies of a successful technical manager. This book demonstrates how you can coordinate personnel, raw materials, and venues, all while keeping a production on a tight schedule...
The Nation's Stage
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
“There is a connection, hard to explain logically but easy to feel, between achievement in public life and progress in the arts. The age of Pericles was also the age of Phidias. The age of Lorenzo de Medici was also the age of Leonardo da Vinci. The age of Elizabeth was also the age of Shakespeare,...
by Rena Shagan
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2001
This third edition of Booking and Tour Management for the Performing Arts has been updated to include information about the revolutionary new ways that performers, managers, and presenters are using the Internet to transform the business of booking live performing events. Special chapters by outside...
The Moving Researcher
Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis in Performing Arts Education and Creative Arts Therapies
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2014
This comprehensive book will serve as a step-by-step guide to Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis, updating and expanding concepts and practices.
Following extensive research on the method developed by Rudolf von Laban and his disciples, this book explains movement principles, exercises, and...
The Artist's Compass
The Complete Guide to Building a Life and a Living in the Performing Arts
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
An inspiring, real world guide for artists, in the classic bestselling tradition of What Color Is Your Parachute?, that shows how to build a successful, stable career in the performing arts, from the President and CEO of The Music Center in Los Angeles, who has carved her own success through her creative...
Theater Arts
The Harvard School Guide For Performing Arts, Theater of The Living Arts, Theater and Society, Theater and Children and Expert Advice On Theater Careers
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
Have you ever dreamed about becoming a star? With this best-selling guide on theater arts you'll learn expert advice on theater arts, theater of the living arts, performing arts, theater careers, theater and children and theater and society.
Balinese Dance, Drama & Music
A Guide to the Performing Arts of Bali
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Bali has long been known for its deep spirituality and extraordinary artistic heritage.
The dances, dramas, puppetry and music of Bali are more than icons for the island; they are part and parcel of life—as expressions of devotion to the gods, as entertainment, and as a way of instilling...
Dundurn Performing Arts Library Bundle — Theatre
Broadway North / Let's Go to The Grand! / Once Upon a Time in Paradise / Passion to Dance / Sky Train / Romancing the Bard / Stardust and Shadows
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2013
This special bundle contains seven books that detail Canada’s long and storied history in the performing arts. We learn about Canada’s early Hollywood celebrity movie stars; Canadians’ vast contributions to successful international stage musicals; the story of The Grand, a famous theatre in...
Curtains?
The Future of the Arts in America
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2015
In this clear-minded but sobering book, Michael M. Kaiser assesses the current state of arts institutions—orchestras; opera, ballet, modern dance, and theater companies; and even museums. According to Kaiser, new developments in the twenty-first century, including the Internet explosion, the death...
Theater Planning
Facilities for Performing Arts and Live Entertainment
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
This book introduces theater planning to students and practitioners of each field, and provides a detailed guide to the process and the technical requirements particular to theater buildings. Part I is a guide to the concepts and practices of architecture and construction, as applied to performing...