Denishawn School of Dancing
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School of modern dance est. in New York by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn.
Found in 297 Collections and/or Records:
76th Birthday Party, 1955
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0020.00012
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis and two men pose for a picture. Pictured on the right is Phil Baribault.
Dates:
1955
A Tagore Poem (Duplicate), between 1879-1968
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00002
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis performs with veena in "A Tagore Poem," choreographed after a visit to Rabindranath Tagore's university in Calcutta.
Dates:
between 1879-1968
Algerian, between 1879-1985
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0020.00069
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis performs ''Algerian'' in full costume.
Dates:
between 1879-1985
Angkor Vat, between 1879-1985
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00006
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis performs wearing an elaborate headpiece and shoulder spikes in ''Angkor Vat.''
Dates:
between 1879-1985
Angkor Vat, 1930
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00005
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis performs ''Angkor Vat'' in 1930.
Dates:
1930
Angkor Vat, between 1879-1968
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00003
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis performs with Buddy Schaeffer in East Indian costumes.
Dates:
between 1879-1968
Angkor Vat, 1930
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00004
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis performs as a snake in ''Angkor Vat.''
Dates:
1930
Antigone
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0007.00021
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis performs as ''Antigone.''
Dates:
1898-1981
Babylonian
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0007.00028
Abstract
Ruth St. Denis performs a Babylonian dance.
Dates:
1898-1981
Bill Skipper, between 1879-1985
Item
Identifier: D018.01.0020.00002
Abstract
Bill Skipper meditates on a white mat.
Dates:
between 1879-1985
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