
Telling/Dancing Our Stories Ourselves: Denise's Story
Author(s) -
Cecille DePass,
Denise Desnoes
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
cultural and pedagogical inquiry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1916-3460
DOI - 10.18733/cpi29612
Subject(s) - dance , ballet , art , visual arts , art history , literature , history
Chapter 3: Transitions 1 introduces dancer Denise Desoes and her magical trunk filled with costumes that she has danced in over many years, starting with those worn in the early Santa Clause Parades.
Chapter 4: Born to Dance has Denise telling her stories as a senior dancer at the Fay Simpson School of Dance in a series of flashbacks beginning with memories of the ballet Giselle.