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Denishawn School of Dancing

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Biography

School of modern dance est. in New York by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn.

Found in 306 Collections and/or Records:

Needlecraft, 1931

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00001
Abstract

'Needlecraft' magazine featuring a colored drawing of Ruth St. Denis in an East Indian costume.

Dates: 1931

O-Mika

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00055
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in the Japanese dance, ''O-Mika.''

Dates: 1898-1981

O-Mika

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00051

O-Mika

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Identifier: D018.01.0021.00003
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in an oriental costume with a fan.

Dates: 1898-1981

O-Mika

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Identifier: D018.01.0021.00004
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in an oriental costume with a fan.

Dates: 1898-1981

O-Mika

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Identifier: D018.01.0021.00005
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in an oriental costume with a large, messy headband.

Dates: 1898-1981

O-Mika: The Flower Arrangement, 1913

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Identifier: D018.01.0005.00052
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis and the company perform ''The Flower Arrangement'' as part of ''O-Mika'' in 1913.

Dates: 1913

Ouled Nail, The Vision of Aissoua, 1924

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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00012
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in a large, feathered headpiece in ''Ouled Niel, The Vision of Aissoua''.

Dates: 1924

Ouled Nail, The Vision of Aissoua

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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00011
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs in necklaces, bracelets and an ornate, beaded headpiece.

Dates: 1898-1981

Proof of Photo from White Studio

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00031

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Type
Archival Object 305
Collection 1
 
Subject
Modern dance 302
Choreography 297
Dancers 297
Asia 4
Dance 4