Ballroom Dance and Glamour: Dance and Glamour
<p>As the continued success of <i>Dancing with the Stars</i> and <i>Strictly Come Dancing</i> reveals, the appetite for ballroom remains insatiable around the world. <i>Ballroom Dance and Glamour</i> offers a fascinating window into the global phenomenon of competitive dance. Including vibrant photographs and commentary, this book showcases the extraordinary costumes, glamorous dancers and elegance of the sport.</p><p>Based on years of research at international competitions, esteemed anthropologist, photographer and ballroom dancer Jonathan S. Marion provides a unique insight into this performance art, outlining the history and basics of ballroom and explaining its huge appeal today. Offering a visual journey into the world of dance, <i>Ballroom Dance and Glamour</i> illuminates the beauty, skill, intensity and passion of this sport. </p><p>Written in a lively and accessible manner, <i>Ballroom Dance and Glamour </i>will delight all dancers, dance and fashion enthusiasts and anyone captivated by the skill and glamour of ballroom dance.</p>