Author: Anantha Padmanabhan S S
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN:
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Embark on a captivating exploration of the diverse and enriching world of hobbies. In ‘Hobbies,’ we delve into the fascinating realm of leisure pursuits that captivate hearts, expand horizons, and ignite creativity. From the soothing strokes of a paintbrush on canvas to the exhilarating rush of conquering mountain peaks, this book unveils the secrets to finding your perfect pastime. This book serves as a compass for both beginners seeking inspiration and enthusiasts looking to deepen their engagement. Unearth the profound psychological benefits of engaging in hobbies, as they become windows to self-discovery, stress relief, and enhanced well-being. Whether you’re yearning to lose yourself in the mesmerizing world of dance, venture into the culinary arts, or explore the cosmos through stargazing, this book is your trusted companion on the journey to cultivating a fulfilling and joyous life. Unveil the stories of remarkable individuals who have harnessed the power of hobbies to ignite their creativity and amplify their talents. ‘Hobbies’ invites you to embrace the art of balance, offering practical tips on integrating hobbies seamlessly into your busy life while reaping the profound rewards they offer.
New Moves
Author: Margaret Gurevich
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 149658161X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
Gabby can't wait to branch out from jazz and try the new contemporary dance class at Ms. Marianne's Academy of Dance. She loves being able to dance just for fun, rather than for competition. But when she makes a new friend in class, her BFFs can't help feeling left out. Can Gabby figure out how to balance her new friend-and her new moves-without saying goodbye to her old ones?
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 149658161X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
Gabby can't wait to branch out from jazz and try the new contemporary dance class at Ms. Marianne's Academy of Dance. She loves being able to dance just for fun, rather than for competition. But when she makes a new friend in class, her BFFs can't help feeling left out. Can Gabby figure out how to balance her new friend-and her new moves-without saying goodbye to her old ones?
Dance Academy
Author: Meredith Costain
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 0730494454
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
They've got the world at their feet, but have they got what it takes? Welcome to Dance Academy. Are you ready for your life to change?Fifteen-year-old tara Webster has grown up on a farm in outback Australia and has dreamt of being a dancer ever since she was a little girl. When she makes it into the National Academy of Dance - the best school in the country - she is sure her life is about to be spectacular. What tara doesn't realise is how far behind she is in her training, and that there's a whole lot more to surviving the Academy than just dancing... It's through tara's eyes that we enter the world of the National Academy of Dance.this is the year tara will leave her home on the farm and go into boarding school in Sydney; the year she will fall in love for the first time and have her heart broken. It's a year of friendships and jealousies, triumphs and disappointments. this is the year she'll be tested. Does she have what it takes to be a dancer? Can she cope with the sacrifices she's required to make? Begins on ABC1at 5.30 pm on Monday 31 May and screens every week day until 5 JulythenScreens on ABC3 at 3.40 pm on 6 June, screening double episodes every Sunday through to end August
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 0730494454
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
They've got the world at their feet, but have they got what it takes? Welcome to Dance Academy. Are you ready for your life to change?Fifteen-year-old tara Webster has grown up on a farm in outback Australia and has dreamt of being a dancer ever since she was a little girl. When she makes it into the National Academy of Dance - the best school in the country - she is sure her life is about to be spectacular. What tara doesn't realise is how far behind she is in her training, and that there's a whole lot more to surviving the Academy than just dancing... It's through tara's eyes that we enter the world of the National Academy of Dance.this is the year tara will leave her home on the farm and go into boarding school in Sydney; the year she will fall in love for the first time and have her heart broken. It's a year of friendships and jealousies, triumphs and disappointments. this is the year she'll be tested. Does she have what it takes to be a dancer? Can she cope with the sacrifices she's required to make? Begins on ABC1at 5.30 pm on Monday 31 May and screens every week day until 5 JulythenScreens on ABC3 at 3.40 pm on 6 June, screening double episodes every Sunday through to end August
Academy of Dance
Author: Margaret Gurevich
Publisher: Academy of Dance
ISBN: 9781496578266
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Publisher: Academy of Dance
ISBN: 9781496578266
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Hobbies
Author: Anantha Padmanabhan S S
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN:
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Embark on a captivating exploration of the diverse and enriching world of hobbies. In ‘Hobbies,’ we delve into the fascinating realm of leisure pursuits that captivate hearts, expand horizons, and ignite creativity. From the soothing strokes of a paintbrush on canvas to the exhilarating rush of conquering mountain peaks, this book unveils the secrets to finding your perfect pastime. This book serves as a compass for both beginners seeking inspiration and enthusiasts looking to deepen their engagement. Unearth the profound psychological benefits of engaging in hobbies, as they become windows to self-discovery, stress relief, and enhanced well-being. Whether you’re yearning to lose yourself in the mesmerizing world of dance, venture into the culinary arts, or explore the cosmos through stargazing, this book is your trusted companion on the journey to cultivating a fulfilling and joyous life. Unveil the stories of remarkable individuals who have harnessed the power of hobbies to ignite their creativity and amplify their talents. ‘Hobbies’ invites you to embrace the art of balance, offering practical tips on integrating hobbies seamlessly into your busy life while reaping the profound rewards they offer.
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN:
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Embark on a captivating exploration of the diverse and enriching world of hobbies. In ‘Hobbies,’ we delve into the fascinating realm of leisure pursuits that captivate hearts, expand horizons, and ignite creativity. From the soothing strokes of a paintbrush on canvas to the exhilarating rush of conquering mountain peaks, this book unveils the secrets to finding your perfect pastime. This book serves as a compass for both beginners seeking inspiration and enthusiasts looking to deepen their engagement. Unearth the profound psychological benefits of engaging in hobbies, as they become windows to self-discovery, stress relief, and enhanced well-being. Whether you’re yearning to lose yourself in the mesmerizing world of dance, venture into the culinary arts, or explore the cosmos through stargazing, this book is your trusted companion on the journey to cultivating a fulfilling and joyous life. Unveil the stories of remarkable individuals who have harnessed the power of hobbies to ignite their creativity and amplify their talents. ‘Hobbies’ invites you to embrace the art of balance, offering practical tips on integrating hobbies seamlessly into your busy life while reaping the profound rewards they offer.
The Place of Dance
Author: Andrea Olsen
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
ISBN: 0819574066
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
The Place of Dance is written for the general reader as well as for dancers. It reminds us that dancing is our nature, available to all as well as refined for the stage. Andrea Olsen is an internationally known choreographer and educator who combines the science of body with creative practice. This workbook integrates experiential anatomy with the process of moving and dancing, with a particular focus on the creative journey involved in choreographing, improvising, and performing for the stage. Each of the chapters, or "days," introduces a particular theme and features a dance photograph, information on the topic, movement and writing investigations, personal anecdotes, and studio notes from professional artists and educators for further insight. The third in a trilogy of works about the body, including Bodystories: A Guide to Experiential Anatomy and Body and Earth: An Experiential Guide, The Place of Dance will help each reader understand his/her dancing body through somatic work, create a dance, and have a full journal clarifying aesthetic views on his or her practice. It is well suited for anyone interested in engaging embodied intelligence and living more consciously. Publication of this book is funded by the Beatrice Fox Auerbach Foundation Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
ISBN: 0819574066
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
The Place of Dance is written for the general reader as well as for dancers. It reminds us that dancing is our nature, available to all as well as refined for the stage. Andrea Olsen is an internationally known choreographer and educator who combines the science of body with creative practice. This workbook integrates experiential anatomy with the process of moving and dancing, with a particular focus on the creative journey involved in choreographing, improvising, and performing for the stage. Each of the chapters, or "days," introduces a particular theme and features a dance photograph, information on the topic, movement and writing investigations, personal anecdotes, and studio notes from professional artists and educators for further insight. The third in a trilogy of works about the body, including Bodystories: A Guide to Experiential Anatomy and Body and Earth: An Experiential Guide, The Place of Dance will help each reader understand his/her dancing body through somatic work, create a dance, and have a full journal clarifying aesthetic views on his or her practice. It is well suited for anyone interested in engaging embodied intelligence and living more consciously. Publication of this book is funded by the Beatrice Fox Auerbach Foundation Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
Experiencing Dance 2nd Edition
Author: Scheff, Helene
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1450421903
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Experiencing Dance: From Student to Dance Artist, Second Edition, presents a complete dance education curriculum for high school students who have more than an introductory experience in dance. The text, with more than 45 lessons, will help students create, perform, respond to, analyze, connect, and understand dance in various styles and settings.
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1450421903
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Experiencing Dance: From Student to Dance Artist, Second Edition, presents a complete dance education curriculum for high school students who have more than an introductory experience in dance. The text, with more than 45 lessons, will help students create, perform, respond to, analyze, connect, and understand dance in various styles and settings.
For The Love Of Dance: The Extraordinary Beginnings Of Mr And Mrs Bhaskar
Author: Abhi Krish
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9811271003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Mr K P Bhaskar and Mrs Santha Bhaskar were cultural leaders who devoted their lives to elevating Indian dance in Singapore. Over the last several decades, they have stood strong in the spotlight for their artistic efforts and immeasurable service to the nation. But as celebrated their achievements may be, what has remained in humble silence is the history of their youth.Born fifteen years apart as Bhaskar Krishna Pillai and Pankyamma Santhamma, it was dance that compelled fate to bring this unlikely couple together. The vivid illustrations in this comic book will take readers back to 1937, to witness their extraordinary journeys unfold through the eyes of a young, impassioned K P Bhaskar.
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9811271003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Mr K P Bhaskar and Mrs Santha Bhaskar were cultural leaders who devoted their lives to elevating Indian dance in Singapore. Over the last several decades, they have stood strong in the spotlight for their artistic efforts and immeasurable service to the nation. But as celebrated their achievements may be, what has remained in humble silence is the history of their youth.Born fifteen years apart as Bhaskar Krishna Pillai and Pankyamma Santhamma, it was dance that compelled fate to bring this unlikely couple together. The vivid illustrations in this comic book will take readers back to 1937, to witness their extraordinary journeys unfold through the eyes of a young, impassioned K P Bhaskar.
Dance Words
Author: Valerie Preston-Dunlop
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134361297
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
In her unique collection of the verbal language of dance practitioners and researchers, Valerie Preston-Dunlop presents a comprehensive view of people in dance: what they do, their movement, their sound, and the space in which they work - from the standpoint of the performers, choreographers, audiences, administrators, and teachers. The words and phrases of their technical and vernacular languages, which are used to communicate what is essentially a non-verbal activity, have been collected in rehearsal classes and workshops by interviews, and from published sources. In this first collection of its kind Valerie Preston-Dunlop extends her selection of verbal language to include the various social and theatrical domains of dance.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134361297
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
In her unique collection of the verbal language of dance practitioners and researchers, Valerie Preston-Dunlop presents a comprehensive view of people in dance: what they do, their movement, their sound, and the space in which they work - from the standpoint of the performers, choreographers, audiences, administrators, and teachers. The words and phrases of their technical and vernacular languages, which are used to communicate what is essentially a non-verbal activity, have been collected in rehearsal classes and workshops by interviews, and from published sources. In this first collection of its kind Valerie Preston-Dunlop extends her selection of verbal language to include the various social and theatrical domains of dance.
For the Love of Dance
Author: Dame Beryl Grey
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1786820986
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 1041
Book Description
The autobiography of Dame Beryl Grey, now in paperback. Dame Beryl's life is defined by her love of dance. Both as a ballerina and an Artistic Director she helped make British ballet the powerhouse it is today. Knowing and working with virtually everyone in ballet, she reveals fascinating insights into the people, characters and institutions that made up world dance in the 20th century. Grey began her dancing career with the Sadler's Wells Ballet in 1943 at the unprecedented early age of 14. Her natural virtuosity saw her quickly promoted, dancing her first Giselle at 17, and Princess Aurora at 19. Dame Beryl was the first English ballerina to dance at the Bolshoi and the Kirov, as well as the Peking Ballet. Asked to become Artistic Director of what is now English National Ballet, her love of dance allowed her to navigate the tricky passage from ballerina to leader of a dance company. Over ten years she transformed that Company with new dancers, new ballets, a new home and new audiences. Based on her letters and diaries, For the Love of Dance is an extraordinary tale of an extraordinary woman and a life given to her first love - dance.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1786820986
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 1041
Book Description
The autobiography of Dame Beryl Grey, now in paperback. Dame Beryl's life is defined by her love of dance. Both as a ballerina and an Artistic Director she helped make British ballet the powerhouse it is today. Knowing and working with virtually everyone in ballet, she reveals fascinating insights into the people, characters and institutions that made up world dance in the 20th century. Grey began her dancing career with the Sadler's Wells Ballet in 1943 at the unprecedented early age of 14. Her natural virtuosity saw her quickly promoted, dancing her first Giselle at 17, and Princess Aurora at 19. Dame Beryl was the first English ballerina to dance at the Bolshoi and the Kirov, as well as the Peking Ballet. Asked to become Artistic Director of what is now English National Ballet, her love of dance allowed her to navigate the tricky passage from ballerina to leader of a dance company. Over ten years she transformed that Company with new dancers, new ballets, a new home and new audiences. Based on her letters and diaries, For the Love of Dance is an extraordinary tale of an extraordinary woman and a life given to her first love - dance.
Your Professional Qualification
Author:
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
ISBN: 9780749438470
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
What is the difference between an academic and professional qualification? Who should get a professional qualification? Did you know that some professions can not be legally practised with a degree alone? Why get a UK qualification? Is it expensive to gain a British qualification? What is a chartered institute or society, and is it better than a non-chartered body? What is the difference between a professional body and a trade union? These are all questions answered in this book which is designed to help individuals choose a career path and the right professional organisation. In today's world it isn't enough to have a qualification, you need to be able to meet with peers and use the valuable networks that are already in place to foster your profession. Your Professional Qualification provides a comprehensive survey of the qualifications available in the UK along with guidance on where they lead, entry requirements, where to apply and where to study. Derived from the vast and authoritative British Qualifications database, this important publication provides the first easily accessible guide to qualifications and how to get them in the UK. Built around a comprehensive directory of professional qualifying bodies each professional area is described in depth and its qualifications identified and explained. The book is supported by a simple website, which ensures purchasers of the book are kept up-to-speed with new developments.
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
ISBN: 9780749438470
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
What is the difference between an academic and professional qualification? Who should get a professional qualification? Did you know that some professions can not be legally practised with a degree alone? Why get a UK qualification? Is it expensive to gain a British qualification? What is a chartered institute or society, and is it better than a non-chartered body? What is the difference between a professional body and a trade union? These are all questions answered in this book which is designed to help individuals choose a career path and the right professional organisation. In today's world it isn't enough to have a qualification, you need to be able to meet with peers and use the valuable networks that are already in place to foster your profession. Your Professional Qualification provides a comprehensive survey of the qualifications available in the UK along with guidance on where they lead, entry requirements, where to apply and where to study. Derived from the vast and authoritative British Qualifications database, this important publication provides the first easily accessible guide to qualifications and how to get them in the UK. Built around a comprehensive directory of professional qualifying bodies each professional area is described in depth and its qualifications identified and explained. The book is supported by a simple website, which ensures purchasers of the book are kept up-to-speed with new developments.