Reverence

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Dance, Classical, Performing Arts, Biography & Memoir
Cover of the book Reverence by Janet Sassoon, Xlibris US
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Janet Sassoon ISBN: 9781493112173
Publisher: Xlibris US Publication: November 27, 2013
Imprint: Xlibris US Language: English
Author: Janet Sassoon
ISBN: 9781493112173
Publisher: Xlibris US
Publication: November 27, 2013
Imprint: Xlibris US
Language: English

The book tells the tale of a seven-year-old girl who starts to study ballet and dreams of reaching her goal as prima ballerina. She studied at the San Francisco Ballet and is encouraged to dance. She started in the opera when they needed a small elf to go on stage where Salvatore Baccaloni was sleeping under a tree, with this small elf poking him in the opera Falstaff. The blue lights were enchanting, and every minute was sheer heaven. This was the beginning of a profession that demands total dedication and love. It is fi lled with anecdotes, laughter, and tears. In writing this book, the author describes what goes on in a company that tours and dances every night on different stages. The author lives in San Francisco with her husband, John R. Upton Jr., as well as in the Napa Valley where John and his brother pioneered Three Palms Vineyard, once the site of Lillie Hitchcock Coits Napa Valley home.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

The book tells the tale of a seven-year-old girl who starts to study ballet and dreams of reaching her goal as prima ballerina. She studied at the San Francisco Ballet and is encouraged to dance. She started in the opera when they needed a small elf to go on stage where Salvatore Baccaloni was sleeping under a tree, with this small elf poking him in the opera Falstaff. The blue lights were enchanting, and every minute was sheer heaven. This was the beginning of a profession that demands total dedication and love. It is fi lled with anecdotes, laughter, and tears. In writing this book, the author describes what goes on in a company that tours and dances every night on different stages. The author lives in San Francisco with her husband, John R. Upton Jr., as well as in the Napa Valley where John and his brother pioneered Three Palms Vineyard, once the site of Lillie Hitchcock Coits Napa Valley home.

More books from Xlibris US

Cover of the book The Feats of an Unsung American Heroine by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book Cherish the Love That Lies Within by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book The Book of Anne by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book The Ipod by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book Obsessed by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book Blood of My Father by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book The Social History of Ireland by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book Connections by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book Cleaning out My Closet by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book Something Happened in Paradise: Thermidor in America by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book Swimming with Sharks by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book Wisdom as It Relates to the Holy Quran by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book Schizophrenic Voices Are the Hearing of the Thoughts of Others by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book Living Positive with Imperfection by Janet Sassoon
Cover of the book Violet Hours by Janet Sassoon
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy