Ballroom! Obsession and Passion Inside the World of Competitive Dance |
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| Author:
| Savoy, Sharon |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8130-6001-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Dreams are made and broken every year in the dazzling Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, England. Fierce competition, brutal politics, and stunning artistry are all on the programme at the world's most prestigious competition. In this spellbinding book, Sharon Savoy offers a backstage pass to a world where rhinestones and high heels accompany explosive athleticism and staggering talent. She provides an insider's close-up view of all the players who compose this...
More DescriptionDreams are made and broken every year in the dazzling Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, England. Fierce competition, brutal politics, and stunning artistry are all on the programme at the world's most prestigious competition. In this spellbinding book, Sharon Savoy offers a backstage pass to a world where rhinestones and high heels accompany explosive athleticism and staggering talent. She provides an insider's close-up view of all the players who compose this glamorous world that is part dance, part sport, and part art.