Wilcox, Martha
Biography
Modern dancer and instructor; first person to introduce modern dance in Denver, Colorado
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Children from The Lamont School of Music, University of Denver Dance Department Play Outside, circa 1950
Children from The Lamont School of Music, University of Denver Dance Department Play Outside in Denver, Colorado. The department was instructed by Vera Sears and directed, during this time by Martha Wilcox.
Children from The Lamont School of Music, University of Denver Dance Department Play Outside, circa 1950
Children from The Lamont School of Music, University of Denver Dance Department Play Outside in Denver, Colorado. The department was instructed by Vera Sears and directed, during this time by Martha Wilcox.
Children from The Lamont School of Music, University of Denver Dance Department Play Outside, circa 1950
Children from The Lamont School of Music, University of Denver Dance Department Play Outside in Denver, Colorado. The department was instructed by Vera Sears and directed, during this time by Martha Wilcox.
Dancers from Colorado College Pose for Photograph, circa 1950
Martha Wilcox, Vera Sears, Millie Kaeser and Dulcy Amter Perform ''The Mirthful Marionettes'' at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, 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.
Martha Wilcox, circa 1930
Martha Wilcox (standing back left), the woman who brought modern dance to Denver, in her studio with students.
Performance of the Mirthful Marionettes at Colorado College, circa 1950
Martha Wilcox, Vera Sears and Lillian Covillo Perform ''The Mirthful Marionettes'' at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Performance of the Mirthful Marionettes at Colorado College, circa 1950
Martha Wilcox, Vera Sears and Lillian Covillo Perform ''The Mirthful Marionettes'' at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Vera Sears Poses for Picture, 1951
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.
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