Isadora Emporium

 

 
 
 


My Life

By Isadora Duncan
Isadora's famous autobiography.
Copyright 1927 by Liveright New York/London

$15 + $5 shipping & handling

 
The Art of the Dance

By Isadora Duncan, edited with Introduction by Sheldon Cheney, with forewords by Raymond Duncan, Eva LeGallienne, Max Eastman, others.
Bound photocopy (original out-of-print)
Copyright 1969 by Theater Arts Books/ New York

$30 + $6 shipping & handling

 

 


Isadora: A Sensational Life

By Peter Kurth. A fully researched account of her life.
Signed copies available.
Copyright 2001 Little Brown and Company/ New York

Paperback $30 + $6 shipping & handling

Hardcover $40 + $9 shipping & handling

 

Isadora Speaks
Edited and introduced by Franklin Rosemont.
The writings and speeches of Isadora Duncan.
Paperback only.
Copyright 2001 by Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company/Chicago

$18 + $5 shipping & handling

 

The Search for Isadora: The Legend & Legacy of Isadora Duncan
By Lillian Lowenthal.
Re-appraises Isadora’s significance as one of the most influential figures of the 20th century in dance, education, art, fashion, and women’s liberation.
A Dance Horizons Book. Copyright 1993 by Princeton Book Co., Pennington, NJ

$40 + $6 shipping & handling (hardcover)

 

Done Into Dance: Isadora Duncan in America
By Ann Daly.
Reveals Duncan enmeshed in the social and cultural context of her time. Ideas about nature, beauty, and expression, her association with feminism and her racial notion of "Americanness”.
Copyright 1995 by Indiana University Press, Indianapolis

$30 + $6 shipping & handling

 


Images

By Julia Levien.
Drawings of Duncan dances and text. Rediscover the dances of Isadora Duncan in these images drawn from the personal experience of this second-generation Duncan dancer.
Self-Published.

$50 + $6 shipping & handling

 


Duncan Dance: A Guide for Young People Ages 6-16

By Julia Levien.
Easy-to-follow guide to Duncan technique with instructions for five original Duncan dances.
A Dance Horizons Book. Princeton Book Co., Pennington, NJ

$20 + $5 shipping & handling

 

Isadora and the Ancient Greeks
Lesson Plan #1: The Bouncy Run - Atlanta and the Golden Apples

By Lori Belilove and Cherlyn Smith.
The first instructional booklet providing a step by step lesson plan on the technique of the Mother of Modern Dance, as designed by the foremost interpreter of Isadora Duncan, Lori Belilove. For the first time, a guide to Isadora's movement style, with easy descriptions, beautiful photos and illustrations, stories and information, capturing the essence of Isadora.

$20 + $3 shipping & handling

 

Remembering Isadora Duncan—Emlekkonyv (Out of Print)
By Mozdlatmusveszeti.
Text in Hungarian and English commemorating Isadora's public debut performance and detailing experiences in Hungary, Sweden, and Russia. Interesting and rarely seen pictures.
Copyright Dr. Dienes Gedeon, Dienes Maya, Dorota Gremlicova, Giv Lakhuti,
Orkesztika Alapitvany, 2002 Budapest

$15 + $5 shipping & handling

 

 

Anna Duncan: I Isadoras fotspar
(Anna Duncan: In the footsteps of Isadora)
Chapters written by Anna Duncan, Kathleen Quinlan, Edwin Ver Becke, Julia Levien, Anna Kisselgoff and others. In English and Swedish.
Copyright 1995 Dansmuseet, (The Dance Museum and the authors), Stockholm

$45 + $6 shipping & handlin

 

 


Isadora Duncan: Movement from the Soul
Documentary on the life and art of Isadora Duncan. International award-winning documentary, narration by Julie Harris. Produced by Geller/Goldfine 1987 (all rights reserved).
60 minutes. DVD

$40 + $5 shipping & handling

 


Spirit Unbroken
Celebrating the dance legacy of Isadora Duncan as performed by Lori Belilove & Company. Outdoor footage of Company in performance around the world. Includes excerpts of eight dances mixed with improvisation footage. Beautiful demo tape.
12 minutes. VHS and DVD

$20 + $5 shipping & handling

 


Oneiro: In the Shadow of Isadora
Filmmaker Silivanna Goldsmith captures contemporary Duncan dancer Lori Belilove in a computer-generated video art piece. Choreographed and performed by Ms. Belilove to convey a ritual descent and emergence through the shadow self by superimposing the dancer on images of ancient Greek temples, paintings, and sculptures.
Produced and directed by Silvianna Goldsmith at Montclair State College 1987
14 minutes. DVD

$25 + $5 shipping & handling

 


Belilove’s Isadora: A Ten-Day Summer Intensive Workshop
Explodes with the excitement of Summer 2003's intensive workshop packed with master classes and repertory taught by Lori Belilove and Julia Levien as well as tunic-making, a children's class, images of art from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and a student performance at Dance Theater Workshop. Dances covered include Andante Con Moto, Dance of the Furies, Classical Duet, as well as improvisation.
35 minutes. VHS and DVD

$25 + $5 shipping & handling

 

The Sensational Art and Life of Isadora Duncan, with Lori Belilove and Peter Kurth
A wonderful window into Isadora Duncan's life and art. Peter Kurth, author of Isadora: A Sensational Life, reads passages from his book and discusses fascinating aspects of her life. Lori Belilove, premier interpreter of Isadora's dances, performs Water Study (excerpt), Death and The Maiden, Nocturne (with guest artist Stephane Clemens), Mother, Revolutionary, and Blue Danube (excerpt). Performance held at the Harold-Washington Library in downtown Chicago. A 3-camera shoot by Chicago Arts 49, March 2002.
22 minutes. DVD

$25 + $5 shipping & handling

 
From Russia with Love
Lori Belilove & Company with guest dancers from Momenta, Inc. at the Harold Washington Library, Chicago, January 2006.
A glorious program of dances reflecting the experiences of Lori Belilove & Company during their 2005 Russian tour. Highlights include two pieces choreographed by Isadora Duncan in Russia (ca. 1920-24), Mother and Revolutionary, and a suite of Chopin solos created by Isadora throughout her life. In addition, there is a discussion with Lori Belilove and a slideshow of images from the Company's participation in the Moscow/Moscovskoe Diesto Dance Festival.
32 minutes. DVD

$25 + $5 shipping & handling

 

Selinunte
Lori Belilove & Company, resident performing troupe of the Isadora Duncan Dance Foundation, at the Temple of Hera site in Selinute Magna Greacia in Sicily. Choreography by Lori Belilove. Performed by Lori Belilove, Cherlyn Smith, Karen Dantzler, Beth Disharoon and Julia Pond.

Music: Into the Ground. Composed by John Link
Performed by the John Link Project
Video and editing…Angelo Bozzolini
Music and sound editing…John Link
Costumes… Lori Belilove
Selinunte was produced by the Isadora Duncan Dance Foundation in conjunction with the the Culture De Mari, Mr Italo Gomez, Director
4:26 minutes. DVD

   

$10 + $5 shipping & handling

 

 

Lori Belilove & Company
Performance poster from “Isadora Into the 21st Century”.
Measures 11" x 17".

$20 + $6 shipping & handling

 

 

Lori Belilove & Company
Performance poster from “Isadora... No Apologies”.
Measures 18" x 24".

$20 + $6 shipping & handling

 

 

Lori Belilove & Company at the Temple of Wings
Photo by Margaretta K. Mitchell.
Measures 20" x 24".

$20 + $6 shipping & handling

 

 

Dance for Life: Children Dance at the Temple of Wings
Photo of Temple of Wings Dancers by Margaretta K. Mitchell.
Measures 18" x 24".

$20 + $6 shipping & handling

,,,,,,,Abraham Walkowitz Prints: Boston Museum of Fine Arts

,,,,,,,,,Captivated by Isadora Duncan, the "Mother of Modern Dance", Walkowitz created works to illustrate her buoyant and innovative style.

 

Woman in Red Dancing, 1919
16" x 20"
Museum quality paper

$20 + $6 shipping & handlin

poster

Isadora Duncan, in Green, Dancing, 1920
16" x 20"
Museum quality paper


$20 + $6 shipping & handling

Lori Belilove & Company Postcards

Set of 6 postcards featuring exquisite photography by David Fullard and Margaretta K. Mitchell.

$15 + $3 shipping & handling

Lori Belilove Greeting Card

Lori surrounded by rose petals. Photograph by Margaretta K. Mitchell.
6 cards with matching envelopes.

$12 + $3 shipping & handling

Custom-Made Tunics & Scarves
Isadora Duncan fashioned her tunics and scarves with inspiration from classical Greek sculpture and artwork.
Each tunic and scarf is crafted by hand to your measurements. A range of colors and fabrics is available.
To order, please contact the Isadora Duncan Dance Foundation directly at 212-691-5040 or info@isadoraduncan.org.

 





Top of Page Current Classes Intensive Workshops Reviews Contact Us
Home Calendar Book Us Performance Packages Educational Packages Certification Emporium Join Us About the Foundation

Copyright © 2005 Isadora Duncan Dance Foundation