The Dancer's Survival Manual: Everthing You Need to Know about Being a Dancer ... Except How to Dance

by Marian Horosko and Judith R Kupersmith

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The process of beginning a career in dance can be intimidating and overwhelming. In choosing a school and a teacher, auditioning, competing, and signing a contract, a young dancer has to play many roles and make many difficult, life-altering choices. The older dancer faces a different set of concerns: dealing with the management and the press, navigating backstage politics, working through injuries, staying healthy, and eventually coping with the prospect of moving to a new profession. In ""The Dancer's Survival Manual"", former New York City Ballet dancers Marian Horosko and Judith Kupersmith, MD., draw upon their vast experience to...Read more
  • ISBN10 0060961996
  • ISBN13 9780060961992
  • Publish Date 1 October 1987
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 4 May 2011
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
  • Imprint Collins
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 241
  • Language English