Why Dance ?
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Author:TRIMMER Jon / BOOTH Roger
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ISBN:9781642556957
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Publication Date:August 2018
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Pages:258
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Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Independently Published
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Country of Publication:
Why Dance ?
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Author:TRIMMER Jon / BOOTH Roger
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ISBN:9781642556957
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Publication Date:August 2018
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Pages:258
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Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Independently Published
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Country of Publication:
Description
"Sir Jon Trimmer is a Kapiti, Wellington, and New Zealand dance legend. His timespan and durability is unique in world ballet. This is his story.
The first part follows Jon's journey through:
the fledgling years of New Zealand Ballet with Poul Gnatt and Russell Kerr
performing with Sadlers Wells, Australian Ballet and Royal Danish Ballet
performing alongside Dame Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev and his long faithful vigil alongside his dancing wife Lady Jacqui with Royal New Zealand Ballet
In the second part of this book Jon has a whole quota of tips for new (and older) players in his dancing world:
How did he leap so high?
How on earth did his body keep up with such constant physical demands? How did he reinvent himself as a character performer?
Featured in the 28 August 2018 New Zealand newsletter.
To receive this newsletter regularly please email us with your name and contact details.
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"Sir Jon Trimmer is a Kapiti, Wellington, and New Zealand dance legend. His timespan and durability is unique in world ballet. This is his story.
The first part follows Jon's journey through:
the fledgling years of New Zealand Ballet with Poul Gnatt and Russell Kerr
performing with Sadlers Wells, Australian Ballet and Royal Danish Ballet
performing alongside Dame Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev and his long faithful vigil alongside his dancing wife Lady Jacqui with Royal New Zealand Ballet
In the second part of this book Jon has a whole quota of tips for new (and older) players in his dancing world:
How did he leap so high?
How on earth did his body keep up with such constant physical demands? How did he reinvent himself as a character performer?
Featured in the 28 August 2018 New Zealand newsletter.
To receive this newsletter regularly please email us with your name and contact details.