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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 299 Collections and/or Records:

North African, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00037
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn perform in North Africa.

Dates: between 1879-1968

North African, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00039

North African, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0020.00042
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn perform with other dancers in ''North African.''

Dates: between 1879-1985

O-Mika, 1913

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00026
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis and the company perform ''The Flower Arrangement'' as part of ''O-Mika'' in 1913.

Dates: 1913

O-Mika, 1913

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00027

O-Mika, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00044
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in "O-Mika" with a large parisol.

Dates: between 1879-1968

O-Mika, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0020.00004
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in the Japanese dance, ''O-Mika.''

Dates: between 1879-1985

Ouled Miel, The Vision of Aissma, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00075
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in a large, feathered headpiece in ''Ouled Miel, The Vision of Aissma''.

Dates: between 1879-1985

Peacock, 1914

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00020

Peterborough, between 1879-1968

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Identifier: D018.01.0020.00014
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs with other dancers, all wearing oriental garb in Peterborough.

Dates: between 1879-1968

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Archival Object 298
Collection 1
 
Subject
Modern dance 295
Dancers 293
Choreography 291
California 5
Asia 4