Denishawn School of Dancing
Biography
School of modern dance est. in New York by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn.
Found in 306 Collections and/or Records:
Ruth St. Denis, 1894
Ruth St. Denis as a young woman dressed as a skirt dancer at the Casino Theatre Roof Garden
Ruth St. Denis and Brother St. Denis in O-Mika, 1913
Ruth St. Denis and Brother St. Denis in O-Mika.
Ruth St. Denis and company in The Nautch, 1918
Ruth St. Denis performs (center) with other dancers at Denishawn Theatre in Westlake Park.
Ruth St. Denis and Dancers at Beach
Ruth St. Denis performs with other dancers on a rocky beach wearing a seaweed skirt, possibly from "The Spirit of the Sea."
Ruth St. Denis and her temple dancers, 1933
Ruth St. Denis and her temple dancers perform at Denishawn House in 1933.
Ruth St. Denis and Jerry Green
Ruth St. Denis and Jerry Green stand with arms extended outdoors. One copy is signed by Jerry Green.
Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn, 1922
Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn together in London in 1922.
Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn
Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn pose for a portrait in Greek costumes.
Ruth St. Denis and Unidentified Man
Ruth St. Denis and a male companion stand in an unidentified room.
Ruth St. Denis and Unknown Dancer
Male and female dancer perform together in Greek attire.
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