6318 results for 'The Royal Ballet'

The Ballets Russes Enthralled the World By Rupert Christiansen Serge Diaghilev's vision for ballet was one of extraordinary characters and anecdotes. His ruthless ambition and resourceful nature...

The Sabre Dance from Gayane Ballet is a piece of music for xylophone and piano. This arrangement by Morris Goldenberg provides a unique interpretation of this well-known work.Featuring mixed levels...

The Working Man's Ballet tells the story of Alan Hudson's remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a global football star. Born in working-class Chelsea, Hudson rose through the ranks of...

Dancing Through It: A Journey in the Ballet Jenifer Ringer's story is one of resilience and determination. After being thrust into the spotlight, she shares her journey from student to star, candidly...

Angelina Ballerina at Ballet School is a heartwarming story about overcoming mistakes and persevering in the face of failure. After a summer break, Angelina eagerly returns to ballet school, but a...

The Most Beautiful Ballets by Élodie Fondacci and Gemma Roman is an enchanting series of papercuts that brings theatre scenes to life in 3D. Each spread features intricate illustrations, while a...

Getting Started in Ballet: A Parent's Guide to Dance Education provides expert guidance for parents navigating their child's ballet journey. Weaving practical advice with insightful information about...

The Ballets Russes was a ballet company like no other, driven by the unique vision of its founder Sergei Diaghilev. This book brings to life the stories and experiences of those who were part of this...

The Chevalier Noverre, Father of Modern Ballet by Deryck Lynham Jean Georges Noverre's name stands out in the history of ballet, despite his work being largely overshadowed by his ideas. His...

Angelina Ballerina's Ballet Bag is an interactive novelty book featuring three lift-the-flaps, a foil mirror, and a pop-up finale. Angelina loves to dance and needs her trusted ballet bag to carry...

Ballet is often regarded as an art form shrouded in mystery. While its beauty and technical skill are widely admired, the subject itself remains relatively understudied. This Companion to Ballet...

Little First Stickers Ballet by Kirsteen Robson and Desideria Guicciardini is a fun activity book that lets you create scenes from the world of ballet. With over 200 stickers, including lots of...

Angelina Ballerina's Ballet Tour is an original chapter book featuring black-and-white illustrations throughout. Angelina and her friends are going on a ballet tour, performing in towns near Chipping...

Story Bird Dance and the Snowbird Ballet is a heartwarming tale about two young friends facing their fears before a big performance.The first winter recital for Story Bird Dance Academy is just...

Ballet dancers who have scaled the heights of their art share their wisdom and recount lives spent in this enduring art form. In "Never Far from Dancing", expertly edited interviews offer insights...

Serge Diaghilev was a Russian impresario who revolutionized the art form of ballet. He commissioned legendary names like Nijinsky, Fokine, Stravinsky, and Picasso to create radically original works...

George Balanchine: A Visionary Artist The life and achievements of George Balanchine, one of the most influential choreographers in ballet history, are told in this biography. From his early career...

Choreographies of African Identities: Negritude, Dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal by Francesca Castaldi explores the connections between performance, identity, and culture through the lens...

This slim book has been a trusted companion for improving and maintaining physical fitness since its initial release in 1961. Originally designed for Royal Canadian Air Force pilots, the 5BX and XBX...

A comprehensive guide to ballet terminology has been updated and expanded in this third edition of Gail Grant's Technical Manual. With over 300 new terms added, this manual remains an indispensable...

Jumble(r) Ballet Prance Through These Pirouetting Puzzles! is a puzzle book that has been entertaining millions of newspaper readers for over 40 years. Each page features a series of mixed-up words...

Ballet Dancers in Career Transition: Sixteen Success Stories offers practical insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by dancers transitioning to new careers. After her own career...

Isadora Moon Goes to the Ballet is a charming story about a half-vampire, half-fairy girl who is special because she is different. Her unique heritage makes her worry that her parents might not be...

The Ballets Russes Music, Dance, Design: A Groundbreaking Collection This book presents a unique opportunity to explore the artistic collaborations of the Ballets Russes, one of the world's most...

The History of Ballet and Modern Dance is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the world of dance. Ana Abad Carlés delves into the history of ballet and modern dance, covering the key...

A beautifully illustrated story collection for little ones to enjoy. This charming book brings together five beloved ballets in an accessible way for younger children. Perfect for reading aloud, it's...

Princess Posey's ballet recital is just around the corner and she can't wait to share it with her friends. But when one classmate doesn't have any valentines to give out, Princess Posey knows she has...

A Child's Introduction to Ballet Discover the enchanting world of ballet through this charming introduction. Featuring twenty-five famous and beloved pieces, including Swan Lake, The Nutcracker,...

Akim Volynsky's Selected Writings on Dance in Russia, 1911-1925 brings to light the provocative and influential writings of one of early twentieth-century Russia's greatest ballet authorities. This...

A stunning collection of photographs showcasing the diversity of ballet dancers from around the world. For decades, the traditional image of a ballerina has been dominated by white bodies and pale...

This beautifully illustrated board book retells the classic story of The Sleeping Beauty, introducing little ones to the enchanting world of ballet. With engaging text and adorable pictures, it's the...

Ballet-inspired fun for adults! This Dot to Dot puzzle book offers hundreds of dots to connect, creating beautiful pictures. With simple instructions and no coloring on both sides of each page, you...

The Bolshoi: A History of Russian Ballet from the Tsars to Today On a freezing night in January 2013, an assailant hurled acid at the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet, Sergei Filin. This...

The Graceful Ghost by Eleanor Dixon tells the story of Grace, a ghost who has haunted her home for two centuries. When it becomes a ballet school, she discovers her true passion and longs to...

Ballet has long been seen as an art form reserved for girls. Yet, in reality, it is a world that shapes young people's lives, teaching them about gender, power and their place in the world...

Lauren's life at Amberwood Hall Ballet School is about to get a lot more complicated. When she lends a helping hand to a new ghost in town, she sets off a chain of unexplained events that threaten...

Center Center: A Funny, Sexy, Sad Almost-Memoir of a Boy in Ballet by James Whiteside. In this candid and humorous collection of essays, American Ballet Theatre principal dancer James Whiteside...

Danza! tells the story of Amalia Hernández, a dancer who founded El Ballet Folklórico de México. As a child, she was inspired by traditional folk dance and went on to study ballet and modern dance...

For dance teachers and historians alike, this book offers a unique insight into the early days of New York City Ballet.Written by two experts in the field, Balanchine the Teacher provides a detailed...

Angelina Ballerina visits the Big Cheese in this beautifully refreshed hardcover edition. Angelina is excited to explore the city and perform her fairy ballet, but her cousin Jeanie thinks tap...

Five Ballets from Paris and St. Petersburg offers new insights into five influential story ballets: Giselle, Paquita, Le Corsaire, La Bayadère, and Raymonda. Drawing on rare manuscripts that provide...

Shedding light on the experiences of female dancers of color in ballet, this book features thirteen primary accounts from African American, Latina, and Asian women. Their stories explore the...

A Life Well Danced: Maria Zybina's Russian Heritage and Legacy in Classical Ballet and Character Dance Across Europe. This memoir explores the teacher-dancer relationship within the context of the...

Ballet Dream by Rosie Banks is a heartwarming winter tale about two young friends who become Secret Princesses. When Christmas celebrations at their magical palace are threatened, they must use their...

A glittery picture storybook for younger children, about a little girl who dreams of dancing. This charming tale celebrates the joy of pursuing one's passions and never giving up on your goals. With...

The Cinderella Ballet Mystery by Carolyn Keene Nancy Drew and her friends are excited to perform in a ballet version of Cinderella. After months of taking dance classes, they will wear fancy costumes...

The Paris Opera Ballet's La Source has been a subject of fascination for over 150 years. When it debuted in 1866, its exotic setting and botanical themes tapped into the public's interest in ethnic...

Dress your little ones in elegant attire as they dance with fairies in this enchanting addition to the Sticker Dolly Dressing series. Inspired by the world of classical ballet, each scene is...

Dance Anecdotes: Stories from the Worlds of Ballet, Broadway, the Ballroom, and Modern Dance by Mindy Aloff. This captivating collection brings together a diverse range of stories about dancers, from...

Mary Bubnik may be the klutziest ballerina at the Deerfield Academy of Dance, but she loves taking lessons with her best friends. However, when money problems strike, Mary's ballet future is...

The Royal Marines Combatives (CQB) Manual is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and training used by the UK's elite Special Forces. This manual provides an in-depth look at the skills and drills...

The Fossil sisters - Pauline, Petrova, and Posy - have grown up in comfort, but their lives take an unexpected turn when their financial situation changes. With their money dwindling and their great...

Ballet and love entwine in this captivating collection of sports romance novels. Three tantalizing tales await: 'Only the Brave Try Ballet', where an Australian football pro finds himself drawn to...

A Fairy Ballet is part of the popular Rainbow Magic series, designed to help children learn to read. Developed in conjunction with Early Years reading consultants and based on the latest educational...

Discover the magical world of The Nutcracker in this enchanting book, packed with colorful illustrations, fun facts, and the love of dance. From its origins on the page to its spectacular stage...

At Amberwood Hall, something unexpected happens - boys arrive! Lauren and her friend Grace are excited to see how things will change. With dynamic new students bringing strong personalities, not...

Learn the fundamentals of classical ballet with this comprehensive 8-year curriculum. Spanning over 100 photographs, it provides a detailed guide for teachers, scholars, and students alike.A thorough...

Ballet Shoes is an engaging Level 2 Reader that introduces learners of English to exciting stories and language learning exercises. With carefully adapted text and new illustrations, this print...

Kenneth Grahame's songs from his beloved novel are set to music by composer James Nathaniel Holland. This songbook features arrangements for piano and guitar, perfect for accompanying a dramatic...

Experience the rich sounds of the Romantic era with this collection of 55 selections from symphonies, ballets, operas, and piano literature for solo piano. Composers such as Berlioz, Brahms, Chopin,...

Lauren's life at Amberwood takes an unexpected turn when she is tasked with caring for her new classmate Nyree. Meanwhile, Lauren's best friend Katie starts a gossip wall in the school magazine,...

The Dancer's Way: A Guide to Mind, Body, and Nutrition for Dancers. Aspiring dancers face increasing demands in today's dance scene, with choreography pushing performers to extreme limits. To achieve...

The day before the big show, Millie and her friends have a busy schedule ahead. They visit the Costume Shop, enjoy a cup of hot chocolate, and rehearse their dance routine with success. But when...

Royal Lodge, Windsor by Helen Cathcart is a meticulously researched biography that paints a vivid picture of this historic royal residence. Nestled amongst ancient woodland and landscaped gardens,...

This lavishly illustrated volume celebrates 100 years of the Royal Academy of Dance, a world-leading dance education institution. With its global membership and presence in 84 countries, the Academy...

Royal Blood by Aimée Carter is a gripping and glamorous tale of royal scandal and romance. When Evan's secret life as the King's illegitimate daughter is exposed, she becomes embroiled in a murder...

The British Royal Family: Who Is She and What Does She Do? Discover the role of the Queen in modern Britain. This book answers questions about who she is, what she does, and how others fit into the...

Lady Georgiana Rannoch finds herself in a precarious position when Queen Mary and Scotland Yard both require her assistance. In 1932, Scotland is abuzz with royal intrigue as Lady Georgiana returns...

Bukowski's latest collection of poetry is a candid and unflinching look at his life, spanning his childhood in the Depression, his early days as a struggling poet, and his later years of defiance in...

The Royal Rabbits by Santa Montefiore and Simon Sebag Montefiore is an exciting Easter gift for readers aged 7+. This charming series follows the adventures of brave little Shylo and his friends as...

Scandals of the Royal Palaces: An Intimate Memoir of Royals Behaving Badly is a revealing look at the outrageous behaviour not just of the royals themselves, but also of palace officials, courtiers,...

Get ready to pirouette into a world of friendship and fun at the Shimmer & Shine dance studio. Yara's Chance to Dance is a heartwarming story about the power of dance to bring people together.Join...

Royal Chase by Sariah Wilson is a romantic comedy about a PR agent who books a royal client on a reality show. However, when a glitch forces her to pretend to be one of the contestants, she finds...

The BalleCore Workout combines the benefits of Pilates, Hatha yoga, and ballet to create a unique and effective exercise routine. By strengthening and stretching major muscles, activating the core,...

A Royal Life by HRH The Duke of Kent and Hugo Vickers is a unique account of the author's life as a working member of the British Royal Family. Based on a series of conversations with acclaimed Royal...

Serge Lifar was a pivotal figure in French ballet, modernizing the art form while remaining deeply rooted in classical tradition. His career spanned from his arrival in France in 1923 to the end of...

Princess Teddy Buckingham has long felt the weight of her royal destiny. Her first love, Summer Fisher, was torn from her by the pressures of being an object of national interest. Now, as Teddy...

The Royals by Kitty Kelley offers an unflinching look at the British royal family, revealing the scandals and secrets that lie behind the palace walls. Behind the scenes of Buckingham Palace, Windsor...

Studio Lisa's remarkable story begins with a chance meeting in 1936. Keen amateur photographers, they were approached by the Duke and Duchess of York to take casual photographs of their family at...

The American Royals is an alternate version of the modern world where monarchies have not yet faded. In this glittering age, two princesses, Beatrice and Samantha, vie for the ultimate crown. As they...

The Royal Palace is in chaos as the Royal Baby's first birthday approaches. Expectations are high, and excitement is building. The palace is preparing for a special celebration, complete with cake,...

A new royal baby is on the way to the palace, causing chaos and excitement among the staff. The nursery has been prepared with all the essentials, including a royal rocking horse and teddy bears, but...

Royal Inbreeding and Other Maladies: A History of Royal Intermarriage and Its Consequences By Juliana Cummings A fascinating study of how genetics impacted royal family lines from Ancient Egypt to...

Aaron Copland's Transcriptions for Solo Piano A collection of eight orchestral works transcribed for solo piano, showcasing the composer's mastery of melody and harmony. The suite includes...

The China War Medal 1900: A Complete Record of Royal Navy and Royal Marines Awards. This book provides a meticulous record of all medals awarded to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines for their...

HRH The Duke of Kent has shared his unique perspective on life within the British Royal Family. In A Royal Life, he recounts key moments and experiences from his 21-year army career, royal tours, and...

The Royal Wardrobe by Rosie Harte explores the fascinating world of royal fashion, revealing how clothing has been used as a powerful tool to convey meaning and majesty. From the Tudors to the...

A Royal Christmas by Jeremy Archer explores the royal family's festive traditions and customs over the centuries. From medieval times to the 20th century, this collection celebrates the evolution of...

The Royal Wardrobe: A History of Fashion and Power Discover how fashion has been used as a powerful tool by royals throughout history. From elaborate coronation gowns to iconic revenge dresses, every...

Royal London A Guide to the Capital's Historic and Iconic Royal Sites by Jane Struthers offers a unique perspective on the enduring influence of British monarchs on London's cultural, social, and...

Alfred Jarry's Ubu Royale is a riotous and groundbreaking play that caused a sensation upon its first staging. This modern adaptation brings the work to a contemporary audience, featuring bodily...

The third book in the American Royals series is a meeting of monarchs that will test everyone's loyalty to the crown and their own hearts. Beatrice is queen, and for the American royal family,...

Dress up your fairy friends with stickers and watch them dance through this magical world. Sticker Dolly Dressing is a delightful sticker book that lets you create your own scenes with 200 colourful...

Royal Wales offers a comprehensive history of the royalty that have shaped the country's past. From early medieval families to those who ruled from England, this book explores the complex...

A queen's life hangs in the balance as her siblings' decisions about what to do and who to love could change the course of history. In this stunning conclusion to the American Royals series, romance,...

Lady Georgiana Rannoch, 34th in line to the throne and England's poorest heiress, is at her wit's end. Her brother Binky's visit has left her feeling drained. However, an unexpected invitation from...

Get ready to explore the night sky with this comprehensive beginner's guide to astronomy. From understanding telescopes and planets to tackling light pollution and stargazing with your eyes, this...

The Royal Rabbits of London are back in this charming adventure. A beautiful diamond has been stolen from Buckingham Palace, and it's up to Shylo and her friends to solve the case.As they delve...

Galley: A cookbook that shines a light on the incredible skill and talent found within the Royal Navy, featuring recipes from 20 professional chefs with a connection to the service. This unique book...

King Charles needs a husband fast, thanks to a royal decree that requires him to marry within a tight deadline. To find his perfect match, he hosts a royal ball - but it's Nathan Pratt who captures...