ST. DENIS PUT MARK ON MODERN DANCE.(ARTS-EVENTS)

Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) | January 11, 2004 | Copyright

Byline: JOSEPH DALTON Staff writer

A pioneering solo dancer, choreographer and teacher, Ruth St. Denis (1878-1968) was a pivotal figure in American modern dance. Although she may not have wide name recognition, her work might be considered a bridge between Isadora Duncan's free-form expression and Martha Graham's more codified technique. Her influence is no less great.

St. Denis began her career as a ``skirt dancer'' in vaudeville in the 1890s. After the turn of the century, she toured Europe and America as a soloist, performing in dances of her own ...

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