Welcome to the Arts: Dance by Alistair Spalding Hardcover Book

Description: Welcome to the Arts: Dance by Alistair Spalding, Jason Raish, Sir Alistair Spalding Brilliantly curated and beautifully illustrated, the Welcome to the Arts series offers all-hours admission to some of the worlds most wondrous performances. This book explores the wondrous world of dance. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Brilliantly curated and beautifully illustrated, the Welcome to the Arts series offers all-hours admission to some of the worlds most wondrous performances.You are cordially invited to an evening of live entertainment unlike anything you have seen before. Featuring the very best performances from around the world from Swan Lake to Riverdance, youll also rub shoulders with legendary choreographers and performers of both the past and present, including Antonio Gades, Rudolf Nureyev and Pina Bausch. Exclusive backstage access allows you to see what goes on behind the theatre doors, including prop and costume design, which you can admire in magnificent detail.Get ready to shimmy, sway and dance the night away.Take a seat. The show is about to begin... Author Biography Sir Alistair Spalding CBE has been the artistic director and chief executive of Sadlers Wells theatre, London since 2004. He holds honorary doctorates from Middlesex University (2012), the University of Hertfordshire (2014) and the University of Roehampton (2015). Alistair was a national member of the Arts Council England Council from 2009 to 2017, and a member of the Arts Council England Dance Advisory Panel from 1995 to 2003. He was awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres in 2005 and was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the Queens Birthday Honours 2012 for services to dance. In 2019, he was honoured with a lifetime achievement award by ISPA (International Society for the Performing Arts) in recognition of unique lifetime achievement that has enriched the international performing arts. In 2022, Alistair was awarded a Knighthood for Services to Dance in the New Year Honours list. Review Put on your dancing shoes and waltz, shimmy and tap your way through a spectacular reading journey in the pages of one of this years most dazzling books....A book for all the family to treasure! * Lancashire Evening Post *A beautiful read. * Womans Weekly *A showstopper that practically demands applause. -- Lucy Bannerman * The Times *An oversized thrilling introduction to all forms of dance [...] its a superb gift for dance lovers aged eight-plus. -- Imogen Russell-Williams * Metro *Whether you prefer ballet or ballroom, flamenco or tap, youll find lots to learn in this book, which explores all forms of dance. Find out about some of the most famous dance performances from history, discover dance stars past and present, explore global dance and learn more about what goes on behind the scenes. * The Week Junior * Promotional TIMES BEST CHILDRENS BOOKS OF 2023!Brilliantly curated and beautifully illustrated, the Welcome to the Arts series offers all-hours admission to some of the worlds most breathtaking performances. This book explores the wondrous world of dance. Details ISBN1800783361 Author Sir Alistair Spalding Pages 112 Audience Age 7 Publisher Templar Publishing Year 2023 Illustrator Jason Raish ISBN-13 9781800783362 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2023-10-26 Imprint Big Picture Press Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2023-10-26 UK Release Date 2023-10-26 ISBN-10 1800783361 Audience General NZ Release Date 2023-10-30 DEWEY 792.8 Series Welcome to the Arts We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161074219;

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