Sears, Vera E., 1912-2008
Biography
Vera Elsa Schultz-Bergen b. April 9, 1912 in Dresden, Germany; d. Mar. 8, 2008. Attended Berlin Opera School. Taught dance at Lamont School of Music, University of Denver, Kent School, Aspen Institute, and ran the Children's Dance Theatre.
Found in 194 Collections and/or Records:
Dancers Poses for a Photograph Outside of University of Denver Lamont School of Music, 1959
Young female dancers pose for photograph outside of the University of Denver, Lamont School of Music at 909 Grant Street in Denver, Colorado.
DU Lamont School of Dance Publications, 1956-1959
Denver University,Lamont School of Dance Publications, featuring photographs created by Marshall Brooks.
Early Portrait of Vera Sears, between 1930-1950
Vera Sears poses for a picture at DU Lamont School of Music's Dance Department in Denver, Colorado. Vera Sears taught at the Children's Dance Theatre (a part of the University of Denver Lamont School of Music), serving as director for 17 years.
Girls Stretch at the University of Denver Lamont School of Music, between 1955-1959
Young female students stretch during a dance class at the University of Denver (DU) Lamont School of Music Dance Department in Denver, Colorado. Children's classes at the Lamont School of Music were held at 909 Grant Street, Denver, Colorado. The Children's Dance Theatre was the performance group composed of students from the children's dance classes at Lamont.
Group Poses Outside Colorado Ballet Center, 1979
Vera Sears, Freidann Parker, Hanya Holm and Lillian Covillo stand outside of the Colorado Ballet Center in Denver, Colorado.
Hanya Holm and Vera Sears, 1979
Vera Sears and Hanya Holm stand outside of the Colorado Ballet Center in Denver, Colorado.
Hanya Holm Speaks to Students, between 1943-1944
Dancer, choreographer and dance educator Hanya Holm lectures a group of students outdoors in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Students include: Frances Wessels, Martha Wilcox, Batya Heller, Florita Raup, Louise Metz, Joan Palmer, Vera Sears, and Millie Kaeser.
Hanya Holm Speaks to Students at Colorado College, between 1943-1944
Dancer, choreographer and dance educator Hanya Holm lectures a group of students outdoors in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Students include: Frances Wessels, Martha Wilcox, Batya Heller, Florita Raup, Louise Metz, Joan Palmer, Vera Sears, and Millie Kaeser.
Lamont School of Music Dance Department, Dance Benefit for The Sewall House Treatment Center, 1959
Lamont School of Music Dance Department, dance benefit for The Sewall House Treatment Center in Denver, Colorado.
Lamont School of Music Dance Department, Dance Benefit for The Sewall House Treatment Center, 1959
Lamont School of Music Dance Department, dance benefit for The Sewall House Treatment Center in Denver, Colorado.
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