Anthony R. Trahearn
Commercial Dance: An Essential Guide
Commercial Dance: An Essential Guide
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The book explores the evolution and influence of Commercial Dance, including Hip-Hop, Club, and Jazz styles, from the early 1980s to today's pop music and dance culture. It features contributions from industry leaders, dance scholars, and choreographers, and is a valuable resource for dance students at all levels.
Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 29 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
The world of commercial dance is a dynamic and rapidly evolving realm that has played a significant role in shaping pop music and dance in a multi-media culture. This captivating exploration delves into the evolution and fusion of hip-hop, club, and jazz dance styles, from the early 1980s music videos to the immense influence they have on contemporary pop music and dance.
The book is organized into chapters that provide context and analysis of culturally significant works and choreographers. Contributions from an international array of industry-leading dancers, choreographers, and creatives, including JaQuel Knight (Beyoncé's choreographer), Rich + Tone Talauega (Madonna and Michael Jackson collaborators), Rebbi Rosie (Rihanna's dancer), Dean Lee (Janet Jackson's choreographer), and Kiel Tutin (BLACKPINK's choreographer), shed light on the creative forces behind commercial dance. These individuals have not only made significant contributions to the world of dance but have also impacted popular culture.
Chapters discussing dance history, copyright law, inclusivity, and dance class culture further enhance the book's credibility as an academic area of study. Additionally, additional contributions from dance scholars provide valuable insights into the intricacies of commercial dance.
This textbook is an essential resource for all dance students, regardless of their level of study. It offers a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the world of commercial dance, providing a solid foundation for understanding the techniques, styles, and cultural significance of this dynamic art form. Whether you are a college, university, or conservatory student, this book will serve as a valuable guide and reference for your dance education.
Weight: 590g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367626006
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