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Dance History Resource List Sept 2020

1. SLIPPAGE: Performance Culture Technology SLIPPAGE performances explore a possibility of rethinking archival materials, now embedded into a theatrical landscape altered by technology. These examples of work from 2004-2019 feature collaborations that explore themes of bank redlining and gentrification; ancestry as destiny; how places hold history; and madness as a surplus effect of Black creativity. On this site... Watch archives come to life by watching SLIPPAGE videos, rehearsals, and photos that take culture and dance and bring them to life through technology. https://slippage.duke.edu/

2. A Choreographer's Handbook A Choreographer’s Handbook invites the reader to investigate how and why to make a dance performance. In an inspiring and unusually empowering sequence of stories, ideas and paradoxes, internationally renowned dancer, choreographer and teacher Jonathan Burrows explains how it’s possible to navigate a course through this complex process. In this book... Find the inspiration, prompts, and advice to keep you moving and shaking in dance making. https://amzn.to/2QIFvJ6 3. Moving History/Dancing Cultures: A Dance History Reader This collection of essays surveys the history of dance in an innovative and wide-ranging fashion. Editors Dils and Albright address the current dearth of comprehensive teaching material in the dance history field through the creation of a multifaceted, non-linear, yet well-structured and comprehensive survey of select moments in the development of both American and World dance. In this book... Take a critical and multi-cultural approach to dance history. A great addition to and dance history course or class. https://amzn.to/3hM5Hyi 4. Bharatanātyam World Bharatanatyamworld.com online shopping store provides all types of Indian classical dances costumes, dresses, temple jewelry, imitation temple jewelry , hair accessories and make-up items for all types of Indian dance forms. We are based in India, you can shop 24*7 online. On this site... Find all things Indian classical dance! From books to CD's and from costumes to props, find all of your Indian classical and contemporary dance things here. https://www.bharatanatyamworld.com/

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