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Found in 108 Collections and/or Records:

3rd Law Dance/Theater Oral History, 2016

 Item
Identifier: D009.15.0003.0035.00001
Abstract

Interview with co-artistic directors of 3rd Law Dance/Theatre, Katie Elliot and Jim LaVita, conducted by Nancy McElroy.



Dates: 2016

Alfred Brooks Oral History, 2004 February 25

 Item
Identifier: D009.03.0005.00001
Abstract

With the assistance of a former student, Ann Musman Quigley, Alfred Brooks recalls his early years in Kansas City, Mo., and his studies at the Juilliard School. He relates his career with Hanya Holm and her dance troupes, and talks about dancing with Charles Weidman and Doris Humphrey. He taught dance in New York with Holm and later with his wife, Maxine Munt, before moving to Denver.

Dates: 2004 February 25

Alfred Brooks Oral History Transcript, 2004

 Item
Identifier: D009.03.0002.0002.00001
Abstract

With the assistance of a former student, Ann Musman Quigley, Alfred Brooks recalls his early years in Kansas City, Mo., and his studies at the Juilliard School. He relates his career with Hanya Holm and her dance troupes, and talks about dancing with Charles Weidman and Doris Humphrey. He taught dance in New York with Holm and later with his wife, Maxine Munt, before moving to Denver.

Dates: 2004

Amter, Dulcy, 2005

 File
Identifier: D009.04.0002.0008
Abstract

This folder contains one CD, transcript, photographs, and background material on Dulcy Amter.

Dates: 2005

Ann Marie Blessin Oral History, 2006

 Item
Identifier: D009.05.0005.00009
Abstract Ann Marie Blessin recounts her early years growing up in Scotland and Canada. By the age of 13, Blessin was teaching dance, and was certified to teach Highland dancing as well as tap dancing. Blessin's grandmother wanted her to pursue a career as a nurse so she enrolled in nursing school, but never finished the degree. She talks about teaching tap dancing for the Linkletter/Tauten Dance Studio in Arizona and then in Denver, Colorado. Blessin discusses her involvement in sacred dance that...
Dates: 2006

Box 1: Plaque, 2004-2018

 File — Box D009.0001: Series D009.01 [Barcode: U186022113845]
Identifier: D009.01.0001
Abstract

This box contains (1) plaque with inscription plates with "Living Legends of Dance" honorees from 2004 to 2018.

Dates: 2004-2018

Box 5: Oral Histories, 2004

 File — Box D009.0005: Series D009.03; Series D009.04; Series D009.05; Series D009.06 [Barcode: U186023267883]
Identifier: D009.03.0005
Abstract

This box contains (7) cassette tapes with 2004 interviews: Alfred Brooks, (2) Lillian Covillo, Florence Ruston, and (3) Vera Sears.

Dates: 2004

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