Dance Victoria - Ballet BC

Books to support your experience at Dance Victoria's presentation of a mixed program from Ballet BC on March 14 and 15, 2025.

Comprising top international talent, Ballet BC's 20 dancers are a group of open-minded and curious artists, each bringing their dynamic movement while sharing an intuitive passion for their art form.

Updated April 9, 2024
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Don't think, dear on loving & leaving ballet
Robb, Alice 
Paper Book
"Expertly choreographed and long overdue, this is the nuanced reckoning ballet needs, ballerinas deserve, and all feminists should note." -Oprah Daily An incisive exploration of ballet's role in the modern world, told through the experience of the author and her classmates at the most...
The swans of Harlem five Black ballerinas, fifty years of sisterhood, and their reclamation of a groundbreaking history
Valby, Karen 
Paper Book
THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE * The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas and their fifty-year sisterhood, a legacy erased from history--until now. "This is the kind of history I wish I learned as a child dreaming of the stage!" -...
The wind at my back resilience, grace, and other gifts from my mentor, Raven Wilkinson
Copeland, Misty 
Paper Book
From celebrated ballerina and New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland, a heartfelt memoir about her friendship with trailblazer Raven Wilkinson which captures the importance of mentorship, shared history, and honoring the past to ensure a stronger future. ...

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