Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"When her return home to Graybridge coincides with the murder of her friend Kara, former professional ballerina Esmé Foster, haunted by a past tragedy, must shine a light into the darkness to learn what really happened in the woods the night Kara died to bring this nightmare to an end"--
42) The company
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A behind-the-scenes look at the world of dance as seen through the eyes of a talented young dancer on the brink of success.
43) Dancing-- for a living: where the jobs are, what they pay, what choreographers look for, what to ask
Author
Publisher
Rafter Pub
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
184 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
45) Dancers
Author
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
1982.
Physical Desc
[126 pages] : chiefly illustrations ; 36 cm
Language
English
46) John's turn
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Every Friday, in the cafeteria, one of the kids gets up in front of the whole school and does something. A performance. Today it's John's turn."--Front jacket flap.
47) A family affair
Author
Language
English
Description
"In a city built on dreams, Trisha Holiday makes her living moving like one. But out of her dancer's costume, she's as down-to-earth as they come. That's why she ignores the admiring note--and the accompanying $1000 bill--that arrives backstage after one of her ethereal performances. Yet the sender, a wealthy foreign prince, isn't easily dissuaded. Seven years living and studying in the United States have made Malik long for the freedom to choose...
Author
Language
English
Description
"1925: Chicago is the jazz capital of the world, and the Dreamland Café is the ritziest black-and-tan club in town. Honoree Dalcour, a sharecropper's daughter, is willing to work hard and dance every night on her way to the top. She's socializing with celebrities, but with the temptations of bootleg whiskey, gambling, and gangsters a young woman driven by ambition might risk more than she can stand to lose. 2015: Film student Sawyer Hayes arrives...
50) Boys dance!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate boys who dance, from their very first day of stretching at the barre while dreaming of the exciting roles they might one day play.--
51) Turning
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Before the "accident" Genie was an aspiring ballerina, a star pupil at her exclusive New York dance school, now she is a bitter teenager, permanently confined to a wheelchair, shutting herself off from her friends, her beloved teacher, and even her mother; but at physical therapy she meets Kyle, a gymnast whose traumatic brain injury has landed him in therapy--and through their growing friendship Genie realizes that she has to confront the things...
52) Dances: a novel
Author
Language
English
Description
At twenty-two years old, Cece Cordell reaches the pinnacle of her career as a ballet dancer when she's promoted to principal at the New York City Ballet. She's instantly catapulted into celebrity, heralded for her "inspirational" role as the first Black ballerina in the famed company's history. Even as she celebrates the achievement of a lifelong dream, Cece remains haunted by the feeling that she doesn't belong. As she waits for some feeling of rightness...
Author
Series
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
47 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Training ambitiously in hopes of being accepted into the National Ballet Competition in Paris, Julie, Lucy, and Alia team up against archenemy Carla while struggling to balance their dance requirements, boyfriends, and schoolwork.
Author
Series
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The adventures of best friends Julie, Luce, and Alia continue in the second "Dance Class" graphic novel. School is in session again and this time the girls are working on a ballet of "Romeo and Juliet." When new student Tim is cast in the role of Romeo, the three girls find themselves competing for his affections. Can they get this production on its feet without ruining their friendship? --from publisher's website.
57) The grasshopper
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A beautiful 19-year-old woman from British Columbia ventures from her hometown to the big city of Las Vegas to seek her fortune. What she finds is not the glamorous life she expected ; instead she becomes a victim of Vegas hustlers and seedy casino houses.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts shines the spotlight on a Broadway star's unexpected romance in the second novel in the O'Hurley series.
As one of the Great White Way's shining lights, Maddy O'Hurley has plenty to keep her busy, including rehearsals for a new musical. But a chance meeting with the show's financial backer, recording mogul Reed Valentine, proves to be a delicious distraction...
A NORA ROBERTS...
As one of the Great White Way's shining lights, Maddy O'Hurley has plenty to keep her busy, including rehearsals for a new musical. But a chance meeting with the show's financial backer, recording mogul Reed Valentine, proves to be a delicious distraction...
A NORA ROBERTS...
59) Step up 3
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a tight-knit group of New York City street dancers are pitted against the best hip hop dancers in the world, it's a high stakes dance battle that'll change their lives forever.
Author
Series
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
46 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When the dance class adapts "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves" into a ballet, complications quickly arise, including incorporating the lower school students into the performance and Carla possibly playing the lead.
Interlibrary loan through ILLiad
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Knox County Public Library can be requested from other libraries to be delivered to your pickup location.
Suggest a purchase
If it is too new for interlibrary loan (6 months), you can place a suggestion with us. Suggest a Purchase