Denishawn School of Dancing
Biography
School of modern dance est. in New York by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn.
Found in 297 Collections and/or Records:
Ishtar of the Seven Gates, 1923
Ruth St. Denis performs in ''Ishtar of Seven Gates'' in 1923.
Ishtar of the Seven Gates, 1923-1924
Ruth St. Denis, center, Doris Humphrey, left, and Ted Shawn, right, on bier perform with members of the company in ''Ishtar of the Seven Gates'' during the 1923-1924 dance season, the second Mayer tour.
Japanese Portraits, 1951
Ruth St. Denis poses for a portrait in a Japanese garden and costume.
Josephine and Hippolyte, 1929
Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn perform in ''Josephine and Hippolyte'' in 1929.
Julnar of the Sea, between 1879-1985
Denishawn Dancers perform in ''Julnar of the Sea'' on a promotional poster for the show.
Jungen, 1929
Two dancers perform in ''Jungen'' in 1929.
Kuan Yin, 1916
Ruth St. Denis performs as Kuan Yin in 1916.
Kuan Yin, 1919
Ruth St. Denis performs as ''Kuan Yin'' in 1919.
Kwan Yin, 1919
Ruth St. Denis performs ''Kwan Yin'' in 1919.
Legend of the Peacock, between 1879-1985
Ruth St. Denis performs in ''The Legend of the Peacock.''
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