Ted Shawn Modern Dance Pioneer, Dance Educator & Choreographer

Ted Shawn innovative American modern dancer and cofounder of the Denishawn school and company. A former divinity student, Shawn was introduced to dance as therapy after an illness. Soon after beginning his dance career, he met and married Ruth St. Denis in 1914; together they founded Denishawn.

Mapping the Lesser-Known Territories of American Modern Dance

A Martha Graham Moment

Modern dance in the United States - Wikiwand

Martha Graham and the Prophecies of Dance

The House That Ted Built National Endowment for the Arts

Denishawn, Dances by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn

Ballet and Modern: Two Easily Mixed Up Styles with Wildly

A Bennington College Exhibit Highlights Modern Dance History

Martha Graham Biography, Dance, Technique, Company, & Facts

A Great Charge: How Native Dance Changed American Ballet

Ruth St. Denis - Wikipedia

Modern Movement Creative Inc

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Ted Shawn, Modern Dance Pioneer, Dance Educator & Choreographer

Contemporary Dance