Passionate Work: Choreographing a Dance Career

by Ruth Horowitz

Corps de ballet literally means the "body" of the ballet company, and it refers to the group of dancers who are not principals. Another large group of dancers puts together portfolios of work, often across several dance companies. These categories of dancers typically don't have name recognition and yet comprise the majority of professional dancers today. The ways that they stitch together careers, through dedication, grit, and no small amount...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503638863
• ISBN13: 9781503638860
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 324 Pages