Sears, Vera E., 1912-2008
Biography
Vera Elsa Schultz-Bergen b. April 9, 1912 in Dresden, Germany; d. Mar. 8, 2008. Attended Berlin Opera School. Taught dance at Lamont School of Music, University of Denver, Kent School, Aspen Institute, and ran the Children's Dance Theatre.
Found in 224 Collections and/or Records:
Young Girl Dances Outside, circa 1950
A dance student at the University of Denver (DU) Lamont School of Music Dance Department leaps through the air in Denver, Colorado.
Young Girl from the Children's Dance Theatre Poses Outside, circa 1950
Young Girl from the Children's Dance Theatre Poses Outside in Denver, Colorado.
Young Girls are Instructed in a Dance Class, 1952
Vera Sears (not pictured) instructs a group of young girls at the Children's Dance Theatre at the Lamont School of Music in Denver, Colorado. Lucy Brooks (left), daughter of Carolyn Durand Brooks and Marshall Brooks, and Melissa Weller (right) are pictured.
Young Girls Dance In Class, 1952
A group of young girls dance while Vera Sears plays a drum and instructs a class at the Children's Dance Theatre in the Lamont School of Music in Denver, Colorado. Lucy Brooks (left), daughter of Carolyn Durand Brooks and Marshall Brooks, and Melissa Weller (right) are pictured.
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