ballet

In more than 2,600 photographs dancers demonstrate in sequence every movement in the classical repertoire from the most basic ballet to the advanced.

A handbook to watching and appreciating the ballet, providing an international history of ballet, discussing the dancers and their training and physiology, and featuring an analysis of sixteen important and popular ballets from throughout history.

Jessi has a chance to join a prestigious dance company in New York, but she can't decide if she is ready to leave her Stoneybrook friends.

Follows the activities of the Royal Ballet as it prepares for an evening performance at the Royal Opera House.

Diana's friend Amelia is set to dance in a ballet performance of "The Nutcracker," but when she needs someone to take her place for part of the performance, Diana steps in, except her dancing skills are not quite what they ought to be.

Photographs and text follow the dancers and the behind-the-scenes people of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater as they rehearse a new ballet.

A young girl goes to her first ballet class, changes into her costume, meets teachers and other students, learns some basics, and goes home eagerly awaiting the next class.

Stacey's sudden spurt of growth makes her feel unfit for ballet, until she learns that it is possible to be both tall and graceful, and that attitude is the most important element of dance.

Mia knows there are different dances, but are there different ways to dance? Meet Sara, the new girl in Miss Bird's dance class.

Although almost totally consumed by her ballet training and her obsession with controlling her weight, thirteen-year-old Delia finds time to worry about her strange and rebellious older sister Pearl, who has been sent away to a private school.