BA (Top Up) Reading List

All core reading (books) must be purchased by the students and brought on the first day of semester. They are essential for completing portfolios and discussions.

All books can be purchased from www.amazon.co.uk and www.dancebooks.co.uk

Core Reading

Commercial Techniques 3 Fitzgerald.T (2008) Hip Hop and Street Dance, 1st edition – Heinemann Library

Contemporary Techniques 3 Strauss, M & Nadel, M H. (2012) Looking at Contemporary Dance: A Guide for the Internet Age, Princeton Book Company, USA

Dance Film Brannigan, E. (2011) Dancefilm: Choreography and the Moving Image, Oxford University Press, UK

Dance in Education Smith–Autard (2002), The Art of Dance in Education, A & C Black London

Dance Theatre Keefe, J. and Murray, S. (2015), Physical Theatres: A Critical Introduction, Routledge. Climenhaga, R. (Ed.) (2013) Pina Bausch Sourcebook: The Making of Tanztheater, Routledge.

Industry Identity Dahl, S. (2018) Social Media Marketing London: SAGE Publishing

Jazz Advanced Guarino, L & Oliver, W (2014) Jazz Dance, USA,A UPF

Jazz & Commerical Performance Shay, A. (2006) Choreographing Identities, UK, McFarland and Company Inc Guarino, L (2014) Jazz Dance: A History of the Roots and Branches, University Press of Florida

Jazz Technique and Creation Guarino, L (2014) Jazz Dance: A History of the Roots and Branches. Florida: The University Press of Florida.

Neo Classical Performance Gottlieb, R (2005) George Balanchine: The Ballet Maker, Harper Collins Books Personal Project Dahl, S. (2018) Social Media Marketing London: SAGE Publishing Winstanley, C (2009). Writing a Dissertation For Dummies. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons Ltd. Ashley, L (2014). Essential Guide to Dance. 3rd ed. Abingdon: Hachette UK.

Additional Reading

 Sunderland.M & Pickering.K (2008) Choreographing the Stage Musical, 2nd Edition – Players Press  Bloom.K & Vlastnik.F (2010) 101 Greatest Shows of All Time, Illustrated and revised – Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers  Tomko.L.J (1999) Dancing Class, Gender, Ethnicity and Social Divides in American Dancer 1890-1920, United States of America – Indiana University  Spain, L. (1998) Dance on Camera: A Guide to Dance Films and Videos, Scarecrow Press, USA  Mitoma, J, Zimmer, E, Stieber. A D. (2013) Envisioning Dance on Film and Video, Routledge, UK  Robinson, K & Aronica, L. (2015) Creative Schools: Revolutionizing Education from the Ground Up, Penguin, UK.  Paine, L. (2014) Complete Guide to Primary Dance, Human Kinetics, UK.  Keefe, J. (Ed.) and Murray, S. (Ed.) (2007), Physical Theatres: A Critical Reader, Routledge.  Lavender, A (2016) Performance in the Twenty-first Century: Theatres of Engagement, Routledge.  Conrad, C (2002) Jerome Robbins That Broadway Man, That Jazz Man, London, Booth-Clibborn Editions  Shay, A. (2006) Choreographing Identities, UK, McFarland and Company Inc  Burrows, J (2010) A Choreographers Handbook, London, Routledge  Stearns, M & J (1994). Jazz Dance: The Story of American Vernacular Dance. New York: Da Capo Press.  Cotgrove, M (2009). From Jazz Funk and Fusion to Acid Jazz: The History of the UK Jazz Dance Scene. London: Chaser Publications.  Parry, J (2010) Different Drummer: The Life of Kenneth MacMillan, Faber and Faber Ltd.  Jackson, F (2010) They Make Tomorrow's Ballet - A Study of the Work of Jack Carter, Michael Charnley, John Cranko, Iyer Press.  Grigoriev, G (2010) The Diaghilev Ballet, London, Dance Books  Cameron-Kitchen, T & Ivanescu (2016) Profitable Social Media Marketing London: Exposure Ninja  Godfrey, J (2011). Writing for University. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.  Williams, K (2013). Planning Your Dissertation. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.  Bremser, M (2011). Fifty Contemporary Choreographers. 2nd ed. London: Routledge.

Viewing List

 Beyonce ‘Formation’ Tour  Royal Family Megacrew  Parris Goebel  Centre Stage - Turn It Up  Make it happen  Step Up : The Streets  Sticky and Sweet Tour  Showgirl : Homecoming  Velvet Rope Tour  Michael Jackson : HIStory  Chroma / Infra / Limen – Wayne McGregor  Going Somewhere / A Moment in Time – Wayne McGregor  In The Spirit of Diaghilev - Cherkaoui, Maliphant, McGregor, De Frutos  Svadebka / Symphony of Psalms / Torso - Nederlands Dans Theatre – Jiri Kylian  Bella Figura / Sleepless / Birth-Day – Nederlands Dans Theatre – Jiri Kylian  Enter Achilles - DV8  Dead Creams of a Monochrome Men - DV8  Barn Dance - Caroline Bridges  Artificial Things – StopGap  The Makers of Modern Dance in Germany. Rudolf Laban, Mary Wigman, Kurt Jooss.  One Day Pina Asked – Pina Bausch  Café Muller – Pina Bausch  Rite of Spring – Pina Bausch  Black Swan – Meryl Tankard/ABC  Wim Wanderkeybus Anthology – Ultima Vez/Wim Vanderkeybus  John – DV8 Physical Theatre  Dead Dreams of Monochrome Men – DV8 Physical Theatre  Strange Fish – DV8 Physical Theatre  Enter Achilles – DV8 Physical Theatre  Cost of Living – DV8 Physical Theatre  The Time of Your Life – Gecko Theatre/BBC  Betroffenheit - Kidd Pivot/Crystal Pite/Jonathan Young  Cameron-Kitchen, T & Ivanescu (2016) Profitable Social Media Marketing London: Exposure Ninja  Godfrey, J (2011). Writing for University. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.  Crane, D and Mackrell, J (2010). The Oxford Dictionary of Dance. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press.  George Gershwin - Shall We Dance  Bob Fosse - All That Jazz,  Liz Friedlander - Take the Lead  Michael Kantor - Broadway: An American Musical  Ann Reinking- Fosse  Andy Blahnkenbeuler- Hamilton  Beyonce- Run the World  Rob Marshall- Chicago  Alison Grist- Burlesque Undressed  Bob Fosse – Rich Man’s Frug  Christopher Stokes - You Got Served  Liz Friedlander - Take the Lead  Thomas Carter - Save the Last Dance  Jewels - Jerome Robbins  100 Jahre - Ballets Russes  Carbon Life - Wayne McGregor and Mark Ronson  Swan Lake - Matthew Bourne  Nederlands Dans Theater  Afternoon of the Faun - Ballets Russes

Other Learning Resources (journals, databases, websites): Dancing Times Dance Now Dance Today www.dance4.co.uk www.southeastdance.org.uk