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Dance -- Study and teaching

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 488 Collections and/or Records:

Box 96: Awards and Memorabilia, bulk: 1950 - 2012

 File — Box D030.0096: Series D030.07 [Barcode: U186022713598]
Identifier: D030.07.0096
Abstract Box contains various memorabilia such as two promotional pocket knives and a key chain for the Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts, an undescripive dance medal, a magnet, one 7 inch vinyl titled "His name is Wonderful" by Merril Womach, Gwen Bowen's award for Notable American Woman 2002 from The American Biographical Institute, and a postcard in a plastic frame. Also housing 2 lapel pins - Member, Certified By Test To Teach and 10 Years, U.S.A. Dance Caravan; 1 medal on crimson and gold lanyard...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Box 97: Photographs, bulk: 1950 - 2012

 File — Box D030.0097: Series D030.06 [Barcode: U186022713603]
Identifier: D030.06.0097
Abstract

Box contains misc. photos from Gwen Bowens life including photos of her, the school, the students, performances and more. Box also contains one framed photo of Gwen Bowen as well as black and white print of her teaching class.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Box 106: Dance School Trends

 File — Box D030.0106: Series D030.04 [Barcode: U186022713255]
Identifier: D030.04.0106
Abstract

This box contains the newsletter "Dance School Trends," which contains an assortment of materials pertaining to dance, teaching, and management of a dance school.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Box 112: School Door Sign

 File — Box D030.0112: Series D030.07 [Barcode: U186022114841]
Identifier: D030.07.0112
Abstract

This box contains (2) flat, metal sign 48 x 20 inches with "Gwen Bowen School of Dance Arts" printed on it. This sign was the door sign for Gwen's school.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Box 118: Framed Objects, 1950 - 2007

 File — Box D030.0118: Series D030.07 [Barcode: U186023244819]
Identifier: D030.07.0118
Abstract

This box contains framed art and photographs, and awards/plaques for the following: Denver Public Schools, National Dance Week 2007; Joanne's Dance Studio 2006; Dance Teacher Award 2004.

Dates: 1950 - 2007

Brundage Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: D098
Abstract

Al and Bob Brundage were important figures in the square dance community. They played a significant role in spreading western style square dance in New England. This collection contains their square dance materials. This includes correspondence, personal files, working files, teaching materials, and interview transcripts.

Dates: Other: 1952-1996

Chandra Kuykendall Highlight Reel, 2020

 Item
Identifier: D009.02.00009
Abstract

Highlight reel from Zoom interview with Chandra Kuykendall conducted by Christin Crampton Day. This video covers her start at Colorado Ballet Academy, time in Colorado Ballet, the choreographic process, and her school Denver Ballet Academy.

Dates: 2020

Charlotte in Modern Dance Performance

 Item
Identifier: D109.0001.0001.00012
Abstract

Charlotte mid-jump performing a modern dance piece.

Dates: 1923-2000

Charlotte in Rehearsal, 1977-1978

 Item
Identifier: D109.0001.0001.00026
Abstract

Charlotte at a rehearsal in the Chapel of the Academy.

Dates: 1977-1978

Charlotte York Irey Oral History, 2005

 Item
Identifier: D009.04.0005.00008
Abstract Charlotte Irey talks about her lifetime in dance. She had her first taste of modern dance at the age of 17 when she traveled to Dresden, Germany to study with Mary Wigman. Modern dance was in its infancy at this time (1930s). The dance training that she had did not prepare her for the non-technique modern dance taught by Wigman. Irey enjoyed the study and realized only a few years later how important modern dance class was to her. Irey earned her degree from the University of Wisconsin. Irey...
Dates: 2005