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Holm, Hanya

 Person

Biography

Modern dancer, choreographer and dance educator

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Hanya Holm Teaches at Bennington College, 1937

 Item
Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00004.00005
Abstract

Modern dancer, educator, and choreographer Hanya Holm stands on a lawn and instructs modern dance students outdoors at Bennington College, in Bennington Vermont. Holm taught modern dance at Bennington School of the Dance, the first center for the study of modern dance in the United States of America.

Dates: 1937

Holm, Hanya

 File
Identifier: D002.01.0002.0107
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains photographs collected by curator Glenn Giffin.

Dates: Date Unknown

Louise Kloepper and Hanya Holm Perform Metropolitan Daily, between 1938-1939

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Identifier: D002.01.0002.0107.00003
Abstract

Louise Kloepper (Left) and Hanya Holm (right) perform ''Want Ad'' from ''Metropolitan Daily,'' a work choreographed by Hanya Holm. ''Metropolitan Daily,'' Holm's satiric look at newspapers, was the first modern dance work to be performed on television.

Dates: between 1938-1939

Negative of Hanya Holm Dancers Outside at Colorado College, circa 1950

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Identifier: M272.01.0004.00058
Abstract

Negative of Hanya Holm Dancers Outside at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1950

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Choreographers 13
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Dance teachers 10
Modern dance 10
Bennington (Vt.) 5