Welcome to the Arts: Dance - Alistair Spalding, Jason Raish (Illustrator)

Brilliantly curated and beautifully illustrated, the Welcome to the Arts series offers all-hours admission to some of the world's most wondrous performances.From Swan Lake to Riverdance, flamenco to tap, Dance features some of the most iconic performances and popular dances from around the world. Learn about the history, culture, evolution and technique of each dance, while also discovering the stars of past and present, including Fred Astaire, Carlos Acosta, Martha Graham and much more. Exclusive backstage access also allows you to see what goes on behind the theatre doors, including prop and costume design.Expertly written by Sir Alistair Spalding and published in conjunction with Sadler's Wells, this beautifully illustrated book is also a large format, so the whole family can be immersed in the wonderful world of dance.The perfect gift for any Strictly fan, musical lover or budding dancer. About the Author Jason Raish was born in South Korea and grew up in the forests of western New York state. He went on a six-year adventure living and freelancing with clients around the world including Beijing, Tokyo, Barcelona, Seoul, London and Paris. Currently, he lives and works in Park Slope, Brooklyn, and you can find him jogging around the park with his rescue husky, Dubuchim. Jason has received recognition and honours from The Society of Illustrators NY and LA, Communication Arts, American Illustration, 3x3 and Spectrum.