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Denishawn School of Dancing

 Organization

Biography

School of modern dance est. in New York by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn.

Found in 291 Collections and/or Records:

Gift of Eternal Life, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00024
Abstract

Albert Herter and Ruth St. Denis perform together in ''The Gift of Eternal Life.''

Dates: between 1879-1985

Giggling Girls, 1879 - 1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00008
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis and two other women smile for a picture.

Dates: 1879 - 1985

Greek, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00021

Greek Scene, 1918

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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00020
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs ''Greek Veil'' as part of the show ''Greek Scene'' in 1918.

Dates: 1918

Green Nautch, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00041

Gregorian Chant, early 1950s

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00035
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs ''Gregorian Chant'' with the Rhythmic Choir in the early 1950s.

Dates: early 1950s

Gregorian Chant, 1950

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00036
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis and the Rhythmic Choir perform ''Gregorian Chant'' in 1950.

Dates: 1950

He is Risen, 1950

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00030
Abstract

Performers gather for a luncheon while filming ''He is Risen.''

Dates: 1950

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

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Identifier: D018.01.0020.00007

Improvisation Ludlum, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00043

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