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Ballet 101: A Complete Guide to Learning and Loving the Ballet (Limelight)
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About Ballet 101: A Complete Guide To Learning And Loving
Product Description Veteran dance writer Robert Greskovic's comprehensive handbook on how to watch and appreciate the ballet is now available in this new edition. It includes a complete analysis of sixteen important and popular ballets, from Swan Lake to Twyla Tharp's Push Comes To Shove., As Mikhail Baryshnikov states in the book's foreword: “All the things that ballet fans talk about at intermission, while newcomers stand there wondering what they mean: those things are here...(Robert Greskovic) has been thinking about ballet --- watching it, reading, writing, and talking about it --- day after day for more than thirty years. He knows it through and through. Now he shares his knowledge.” Review "Robert Greskovic's Ballet 101 is . . . extremely useful as a guide to numerous aspects of classical dance." -- Robert Gottlieb, Allure magazine, March 2006 About the Author ROBERT GRESKOVIC is a freelance writer and dance critic who lives and works in New York City. A dance writer since 1972, he currently writes for The Wall Street Journal. He is also an associate of Ballet Review, a video editor for DanceView, New York correspondent for Dance International and for Ballet-Tanz, and dance essayist for Britannica Yearbook. He has taught dance history at SUNY Purchase, Sarah Larence College, City University of New York, Hunter College, and Princeton University. Mr. Greskovic's dance reviews and feature stories have appeared in the Village Voice, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times.
