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Denishawn School of Dancing

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Biography

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

Found in 297 Collections and/or Records:

Tagore Poem, between 1879-1968

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0020.00030
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in ''Tagore Poem'' with a large, stringed musical instrument.

Dates: between 1879-1968

Tanagra the Prophet Bird, 1927

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00025
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis takes part in the 'pool study' while performing ''Tanagra Prophet bird'' in 1927.

Dates: 1927

Tanagra the Prophet Bird, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00030
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in ''Tanagra the Prophet Bird.''

Dates: between 1879-1985

Tanagra the Prophet Bird, 1929

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Identifier: D018.01.0020.00047

Tangore Poem, 1942

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00023

Ted Shawn, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00011
Abstract

Drawing of Ted Shawn that appeared in ''The Dance Magazine.''

Dates: between 1879-1985

The Ballet of the Virgins: Egypt Through Centuries

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00014
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in 'The Ballet of the Virgins' as part of the show 'Egypt Through Centuries.'

Dates: 1898-1981

The Cobra, 1942

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00032

The Cobras, 1906

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00016
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs the dance "The Cobras in Lakmi" as part of the Berlin Komische Opera in 1906.

Dates: 1906

The Dance Magazine, 1929

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00010
Abstract

Drawing of Ruth St. Denis that appeared in ''The Dance Magazine'' in 1929.

Dates: 1929

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Modern dance 295
Dancers 293
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