1st Pioneers of Modern Dance Flashcards
1
Q
Loie Fuller
A
used light and long dressto produce her effect
2
Q
“Mother of Modern Dance”
A
Isadora Duncan
3
Q
Isadora Duncan
A
Rebelled against ballet, took off corset, went back to Greek approach of natural movement
4
Q
Ruth St. Denis
A
Introduced Eastern dance styles into dance.
5
Q
Who opened the first dance school in the US?
A
Ruth St. Duncan with her husband and partner Ted Shawn. Called Denishawn
