Shearer, Sybil
Person
Biography
Canadian modern dancer and choreographer; born February 23, 1912, Toronto, Ontario, Canada - died November 17, 2005, Evanston, Illinois; studied at Skidmore College, graduating in 1934, and then pursued modern dance at Bennington College's summer workshops in Vermont, with Doris Humphrey, Martha Graham and Hanya Holm; began a solo career, settled in the midwest and continued to perform in the Chicago area until her death
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Portrait of Sybil Shearer, A Pioneer of Modern Dance
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Identifier: D002.01.0004.0036.00001
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Portrait of Sybil Shearer, a dancer, choreographer and pioneer of modern dance.
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Shearer, Sybil, 1918-
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Identifier: D002.01.0004.0036
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Portrait of modern dancer Sybil Shearer.
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