Publisher's Synopsis
Ages 9 to 13 years. From the United States to Russia to India, these women have danced and choreographed their way to the top of their field. From classical ballet to modern, flamenco, and Bharatabatyam, they have made the dance world their stage, performing and teaching all over the globe. Dancers profiled: Alicia Alonso, Carmen Amaya, Geeta Chandran, Pearl Primus, Karen Kain, Liz Lerman, Judith Marcuse, Anna Pavlova, Anna Sokolow, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar.