The book "Theory, methodology and practice of folk-stage dance" by Bondarenko is a fascinating and in-depth study that immerses the reader in the world of folk dance, revealing its richness and diversity. This work will become a real guide for both professionals and amateurs who want to understand how folk dance can be transformed into stage art. The book Bondarenko discusses the main aspects of folk-stage dance, ranging from its historical roots to modern methods of teaching and staging dances. The author shares his knowledge and experience, explaining how folk traditions can be adapted for the stage, while maintaining their authenticity and spirit. Readers will be able to learn about different styles and directions, as well as how to correctly interpret folk dances so that they sound relevant and attractive to a modern audience. This book will be of interest not only to dancers and choreographers, but also to educators, culturologists, as well as anyone interested in cultural heritage and its modern interpretations. Suitable for students and teachers of theatrical and choreographic educational institutions, as well as for those who just want to deepen their knowledge of folk culture If you are fond of dance, theater or cultural anthropology, the "Theory, methodology and practice of folk-stage dance" will become for you a real storehouse of information and inspiration. The themes raised in the book cover not only the technical aspects of dance, but also its social and cultural contexts. Bondarenko explores how folk dance can serve as a means of self-expression, unite people and preserve cultural traditions. Important attention is paid to the issues of education and education in the field of dance, which makes the book relevant in the context of the modern educational process. The author emphasizes that folk dance is not just a set of movements, but a whole system of values and traditions that must be carefully preserved and transmitted to future generations. Bondarenko's style is distinguished by depth of analysis and accessibility of presentation. It skillfully combines theoretical aspects with practical recommendations, making the book useful for both professionals and beginners. Reading, you will feel how the author conveys his passion for dance and the desire to share knowledge with others. His other works, such as “Dance as an Art Form” and “Culture and Movement”, are also noteworthy and will help broaden your understanding of dance art. The book "The theory, methodology and practice of folk-stage dance" is not just a textbook, but a real encyclopedia that opens the door to the world of folk dance. It inspires creativity and self-expression, encouraging the reader to reflect on how folk traditions can be integrated into contemporary art. If you are looking for something that will help you not only develop your dance skills, but also gain a deeper understanding of the culture in which you live, this book will be your reliable companion along the way. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the amazing world of folk-stage dance with Bondarenko - the book promises to become your faithful assistant in the study and practice of this unique art form.