Reference, Special Needs

Autobiography of Li Cunxin, dancer from the Bejing  Dance  Academy during the Cultural Revolution in China.

Daphne Hurford.  The story of a teenage and his rites of passage as a student at the world-renowned School of American Ballet. 

A Symphony of the Human Spirit.  Award-winning documentary of a Paraguayan village built on a landfill, and the man who built instruments from the garbage and began The Recycled Orchestra.

Based on the inspiring true story of a Chinese peasant who beats the odds to become a world renowned ballet dancer. 

A showcase of awe-inspiring talent, tenacity and passion, Bess Kargman's documentary paints a thrilling and moving portrait of the most gifted young ballet stars of tomorrow.

Two transformative programs in public schools bring underprivileged children/youth together through dance.

by Kerri Lynn Nichols.  Integrate “music moments” in language arts, math, science, social studies, visual arts, and wellness.