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This is a preview version of the full length documentary. In this program, such dance historians, modern dance instructors, and choreographers as Judith Lynn...
In this video, you will learn who is Isadora Duncan and why she made a breakthrough in the world of dance history.
A documentary on the History of Modern Dance and how it Evolved Dance.
In this program, dance historians, instructors, and choreographers trace the evolution of modern and postmodern dance. Search streaming video, audio, and text content for academic, public, and K-12 institutions.
Modern dance is a broad genre of western concert or theatrical dance which includes dance styles such as ballet, folk, ethnic, religious, and social dancing; and primarily arose out of Europe and the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The history of contemporary dance is a story of rule-breaking rebels, bold moves, and fearless creativity. But how did it all begin? Cynthia Dragoni from ''The Dance Lens,'' takes us through a brief and fascinating history of contemporary dance.
modern dance, theatrical dance that began to develop in the United States and Europe late in the 19th century, receiving its nomenclature and a widespread success in the 20th. It evolved as a protest against both the balletic and the interpretive dance traditions of the time.
