Serenade: A Balanchine Story

by Toni Bentley

Book Overview

Toni Bentley, a dancer for George Balanchine, the greatest ballet maker of the 20th century, tells the story of Serenade, his iconic masterpiece, and what it was like to dance--and live--in his world at New York City Ballet during its legendary era.

"Reading Bentley's Serenade made me feel as alive as I felt on the stage the moment that I fell in love with ballet.... [A] delicate balance of personal memoir, rarefied...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593316398
• ISBN13: 9780593316399
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Pantheon Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.5"