"East Meets West in Dance" chronicles this development in the words of many of its best known and most active exponents. This collection of articles provides a theoretical discussion of the promises and pitfalls inherent in transplanting art forms from one culture to another; it offers practical guidance for those who might want to participate in this enterprise and explains the general history of the dance exchange to date. It also identifies the differences that are unique to specific cultures, such as the development of theatrical forms, arts education, and the status of artists. This is a...

Fantasy meets Reality in this tale of romance and adventure. Sahara, a young woman and the daughter of a chief with the power to shape shift flees her island to avoid marriage to a man she doesn't want to marry by passing through a red veil that surrounds the island when the moon turns red. She believes on the other side is the Darkworld or place of death. She's wrong.