Modern Dance History

Whose technique was based on contraction and release, and on breath and oppositional force?

Which dancer trained with Mary Wigman in Germany?

Who choreographed Appalachian Springs in 1944?

Whose technique was a blend of African, European, Afro-Caribbean, and American dance?

Whose technique stresses natural movements based on philosophy from Native American, ancient Greek, and Asian Sources?

Which modern forerunner used color, fabric, movement, sound, and light to create innovative dances as a complete theatrical experience?

Who established a company of all male dancers?

Which choreographer created a series of solos based on oriental deities, and performed them throughout Europe?

Which forerunner used natural body movements to express emotion and spontaneously interpret the music?

Which choreographer was married to Ruth St Denis and, together, they established the Denishawn School of Dance?