The Human Alphabet - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1596430664 ISBN 13: 9781596430662

Publisher: Roaring Brook, 2005

Synopsis

Dancers from the internationally famous dance company dress in vibrant costumes and position themselves into each letter of the alphabet as well as a representation of an object for each letter.

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About the Authors

Pilobolus Dance Company performs for stage and television audiences around the world, and their works are also represented in the repertories of other major dance companies. The company has received several prestigious honors, including a prime-time Emmy Award for outstanding achievement in cultural programming. The Pilobolus Institute, an educational outreach program that uses the art of choreography as a model for creative thinking in any field, has produced major projects and residencies for the Lincoln Center Institute, the Juilliard School, Yale University, and the Cleveland School for the Arts, among many others. The photographer John Kane has worked with the dancers of Pilobolus for many years. He lives in New Milford, Connecticut.

Pilobolus performs for stage and broadcast audiences around the world, and its works are represented in the repertories of other major dance companies. The company works frequently with children and schools. Its educational outreach program, the Pilobolus Institute, uses choreography as a model for creative thinking, and has produced major projects and residencies for the Lincoln Center Institute, the Julliard School, Yale University, and the Cleveland School for the Arts, among others. Pilobolus is based in Washington, Connecticut.

John Kane was worked with the dancers of Pilobolus for many years. He lives in New Milford, Connecticut.

Edition details

• Publisher: Roaring Brook
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1596430664
• ISBN 13: 9781596430662
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Kane John
• Number of pages: 32
• Editor: Kane John