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Modern dance

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1054 Collections and/or Records:

Steve Winber Slide Collection

 Collection
Identifier: D062
Abstract

This collection contains slides from two trips to Japan and China. The slides depict dance performances, classes taught by Gloria Kubel Winber, and travel sites.

Dates: 1971-1992

Straussiana, 1925

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0006.00064
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis dances around a sun dial as she performs ''Straussiana'' in 1925.

Dates: 1925

Straussiana, 1925

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0006.00065
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis wears a black dress and pearls as she performs in ''Straussiana'' in 1925.

Dates: 1925

Suzanne Shelton, Igor Youskevitch, and Nathalie Krassovska

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0020.00009
Abstract

Left to right, unidentified person, Nathalie Krassovkha, Suzanne Shelton and Igor Youskevitch pose for a photograph.

Dates: 1898-1981

Tagore Poem, 1942

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00018
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in her solo, ''Tagore Poem'' with a large, stringed musical instrument.

Dates: 1942

Tagore Poem, 1942

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00015
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis plays a large stringed musical instrument, eyes closed and head tilted to right.

Dates: 1942

Tagore Poem, 1942

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00019
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in ''Tagore Poem'' with a large, stringed musical instrument.

Dates: 1942

Tagore Poem

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00017
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in drapey costume with a large, stringed instrument.

Dates: 1898-1981

Tagore Poem- Ruth St. Denis with Sitar

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0019.00016
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis sits, left hand on head, holding large stringed musica instrument on her lap.

Dates: 1898-1981

Tanagra the Prophet Bird, 1927

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0007.00025
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis takes part in the 'pool study' while performing ''Tanagra Prophet bird'' in 1927.

Dates: 1927