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    Mary Wigman (born Karoline Sophie Marie Wiegmann; 13 November 1886 – 18 September 1973) was a German dancer and choreographer, notable as the pioneer...
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  • expressionist Mary Wigman perform, and decided to continue her dance career at the Wigman School in Dresden where she soon became a member of the company. Mary Wigman...
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    Nirenska was accepted at the Wigman School, a music and dance school established in Dresden by Expressionist dance pioneer Mary Wigman in the fall of 1920. Nirenska...
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    time. Hanya Holm - A student of Mary Wigman and an instructor at the Wigman School in Dresden, founded the New York Wigman School of Dance in 1931 (which...
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    centre for the new dance. Among his students were Kurt Jooss and Mary Wigman. Mary Wigman was an important trendsetter as a dancer, choreographer and teacher...
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  • Perrottet was to become Laban's most important collaborator (along with Mary Wigman and Katja Wulff), lover and mother of his child Allar Perrottet (later...
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  • depicted in the film. Kajganich commented that German expressionist dancers Mary Wigman and Pina Bausch were specific influences on his conceptualization of...
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    offspring of modern and postmodern) include Ruth St. Denis, Doris Humphrey, Mary Wigman, Pina Bausch, Francois Delsarte, Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Paul Taylor,...
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    what became known as modern dance include Loie Fuller, Isadora Duncan, Mary Wigman and Ruth St. Denis. The relationship of music to dance serves as the...
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    a student of Mary Wigman. Loie Fuller (1896) Isadora Duncan (1903) Ruth St. Denis (1916) Martha Graham (1948) The German Mary Wigman is credited as...
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    sculpture, cinema and theatre. Exponents of expressionist dance included Mary Wigman, Rudolf von Laban, and Pina Bausch. Some sculptors used the Expressionist...
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    Scudder Renée Sintenis Carl Sprinchorn Milly Steger Ernst van Heerden Mary Wigman Ángel Zárraga LGBT issues at the Olympic and Paralympic Games List of...
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    Intermezzo (1924) and Die ägyptische Helena (1928). Rudolf von Laban and Mary Wigman laid the foundations for the development of contemporary dance.[citation...
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    Mary Wigman, who studied with Rudolf von Laban, was among the choreographers whose body-centric innovations influenced the early development of somatics...
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    Dresden Ballet School and studied with the founders of Ausdruckstanz, Mary Wigman and Rudolf von Laban. The Ausdruckstanz phenomenon of the early to mid-20th...
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    tradition." Inspired by Mary Wigman, she developed her own solo programmes and toured widely before and after the Second World War. Wigman called Hoyer "Europe's...
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    Carl Eugen Keel, Paul Klee, Carlo Mense, Arnold Ehret, Rudolf Steiner, Mary Wigman (at that time still Wiegmann), Max Picard, Ernst Toller, Henry van de...
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    Outside the Opera, Losch took modern dance class with Grete Wiesenthal and Mary Wigman, and performed dramatic and movement roles in Viennese theaters, at the...
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    rediscovered by Marian Chace and therapist Mary Whitehouse. Whitehouse, after studying with Martha Graham and Mary Wigman, became a dancer and teacher of modern...
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    the end of the 1920s. Since the 1930s when in Ljubljana was founded a Mary Wigman dance school, the first one for modern dance in Slovenia, the field has...
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    witness. Whitehouse (1911 – 1979) was a student of famed Martha Graham and Mary Wigman, who became a professional dancer and subsequent teacher. Informed by...
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  • John Henry Mary Wigman (August 15, 1835 – January 31, 1920) was mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Wigman was born on August 15, 1835, in Amsterdam, Netherlands...
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    Nela Młynarska, a 24-year-old Polish ballerina (who had studied with Mary Wigman). Nela was the daughter of the Polish conductor Emil Młynarski and his...
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  • (1911–1967), expressionist dancer, choreographer, teacher, associate of Mary Wigman La Jana (1905–1940), Austrian-born cabaret dancer, film actress Karina...
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    masks took into American Theatre was via dancer/choreographers such as Mary Wigman, who had been using masks in dance and had emigrated to America to flee...
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    Retrieved September 13, 2022. "A Dance Festival by Internationals; Mary Wigman, Uday Shan-Kar and Vicente Escudero Are to Be Seen for Two Weeks". The...
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    Radio, Film and Television (AGRFT) of the University of Ljubljana. A Mary Wigman modern dance school was founded in the 1930s by her student, Meta Vidmar...
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    der 1920er Jahre. Bielefeld 2006. With CD-ROM (Dance films by Gert, Mary Wigman and Niddy Impekoven) Solo für ein Mannequin von Grieneisen, Homage to...
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  • photographer. He was credited with being for men's expressionist dance what Mary Wigman was for women's dance. After the experiment of running an expressionist...
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    Ljubljana) was the first Slovene modern dancer, notable for establishing the Mary Wigman dance school in Ljubljana in 1930, the first modern dance school in Slovenia...
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