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In Getting Started in Ballet, Anna Paskevska draws from her training at the Paris Opera Ballet School and the Royal Ballet School in London, and her career as a professional dancer and teacher to offer a step-by-step introduction to dance education for parents with children starting ballet. Written in a clear and accessible style, this helpful book gives valuable advice on all aspects of dance education including information on how to select the right teacher and school; the ideal progression of training for ballet, modern dance, jazz, and tap; descriptions of training methods used by Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham, and others; advice on diet and eating disorders; tips on avoiding injuries; and includes an appendix of performing arts schools and dance programs throughout the United States and Canada.
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Anna Paskevska is Chair of the Dance Department at the Chicago Academy for the Arts.
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Getting Started in Ballet: A Parent's Guide to Dance Education Paskevska, Anna and Verdy, Violette
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Hardcover Jan 01, 1997. Condition: Used: Good. First Printing. Hardcover bound in purple leatherette, stamped in silver. No marks or writing in book. No damage or defects. Seller Inventory # 7W-HQMG-2XD5