Beyond Competition - Couverture souple

Ashurst, Craig

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1519190484 ISBN 13 : 9781519190482

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

In Beyond Competition, renowned Irish dancer Craig Ashurst taps the knowledge and experience of Irish performers worldwide to present aspiring Irish dancers, singers and musicians with the ultimate guide on how to conquer the challenges and realize the rewards of showcasing their talents as professionals. Craig covers all aspects of turning professional – from the auditioning process to fitness and nutrition – and provides a behind-the-scenes look at life on the road. He also sprinkles the book with anecdotes and advice culled from his own remarkable career. Beyond Competition unmasks the mystery of turning professional by putting you behind the curtain as it shares the intimate recollections and invaluable insight of notable Irish performers as the framework for a broad review of all aspects of moving from student to competitor to professional artist. At once entertaining, motivational and instructive, Craig Ashurst’s Beyond Competition is a “must have” for all Irish dancers and other performers who dream of displaying their talents on the Big Stage.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Craig Ashurst began dancing in his hometown of Melbourne, Australia, at the age of 5. By the end of his competitive career, he held 10 Regional titles and 9 Australian titles in addition to winning the All Ireland Championships, British Nationals, Great Britains, and North American National Championships. Craig placed 2nd in the World Championships three times, and won his All Ireland title under the direction of the prestigious Danny Doherty Academy in England. Upon making the switch to a professional career, Craig danced alongside Michael Flatley during the filming of the Lord of the Dance 3D movie. Craig performed as a principal dancer in Riverdance for most of his six and a half years on tour with the company, including on the stage of Radio City Music Hall in New York, NY. He also made multiple TV appearances with the show, including on the TODAY show and the Late Late Show with James Corden. Craig has also toured North America and Europe with Celtic Woman as its feature dancer. He can be seen on the PBS special and DVD titled, “Emerald.” Craig has also performed with the Trinity Irish Dance Company, instructed at Camp Rince Ceol Irish Dance Summer Camp, and completed other workshops and choreography opportunities around the world. In 2010, Craig passed his T.C.R.G. exam with honors, which certifies him to teach Irish dancing with An Coimisiun le Rinci Gaelacha.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1519190484
• ISBN 13: 9781519190482
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 118
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg