Isadora Duncan’s willful genius as a dancer and a choreographer was built on a very limited technical base, perhaps the most limited for any major figure in theatrical dance after Loie Fuller, the ...
Last weekend marked the anniversary of the birth of modern dance pioneer and Oakland native Isadora Duncan. Duncan was born 135 years ago, on May 27, 1877, the youngest of four children, raised by a ...
Modern-dance pioneer Isadora Duncan was a quintessentially American creation – a San Francisco-born free spirit whose extravagant life and lurid death almost eclipsed her accomplishments as the first ...
A century ago Isadora Duncan stripped off the pointe shoes, corset and vocabulary of classical ballet and created a new and unfettered form — a form that came to be known as modern dance. Flash ...
When Lori Belilove was 12, her fate was sealed. “My family traveled all across Europe and we ended up in Athens and we were told to look up a phenomenal character, an elderly gentleman named Vassos ...
Isadora Duncan, often called the “mother of modern dance,” led an adventurous life. The tragic heroine was known for ethereal performances in flimsy costumes, scandalous love affairs, and the death of ...
The program opened with a lovely introduction by Lori Belilove, Founding Artistic Director and Dancer of the IDDF. Belilove, a premier interpreter, ambassador and third generation Duncan dancer, spoke ...
Last weekend marked the anniversary of the birth of modern dance pioneer and Oakland native Isadora Duncan. Duncan was born 135 years ago, on May 27, 1877, the youngest of four children, raised by a ...
When Lori Belilove was 12, her fate was sealed. “My family traveled all across Europe and we ended up in Athens and we were told to look up a phenomenal character, an elderly gentleman named Vassos ...