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Denishawn School of Dancing

 Organization

Biography

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

Found in 297 Collections and/or Records:

Theodora Empress of Byzantium, 1918

 Item
Identifier: D018.01.0020.00055
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis performs as ''Theodora, Empress of Byzantium'' in 1918.

Dates: 1918

Tillers of the Soil, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0006.00006
Abstract

Ted Shawn and Ruth St. Denis perform in ''Tillers of the Soil.''

Dates: between 1879-1985

Tribute to Loie Fuller, 1954

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00042

Tribute to Loie Fuller at Hollywood Bowl, 1954

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00041
Abstract

Ruth St. Denis and other dancers perform at the Hollywood Bowl in the Loie Fuller Memorial performance.

Dates: 1954

White Jade, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00014

White Jade, between 1879-1985

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00010

White Jade, 1940

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Identifier: D018.01.0019.00012
Abstract

Phil Baribault, Glenn Hornbrook and Mr. Ballard observe the filming of Ruth St Denis in ''White Jade'' in the late 1940s.

Dates: 1940

White Jade

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00038

White Jade

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00039

White Jade

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Identifier: D018.01.0007.00036

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Type
Archival Object 296
Collection 1
 
Subject
Modern dance 293
Dancers 291
Choreography 289
California 5
Asia 4