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Isadora Duncan Awards
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Pointe
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August 1, 2007| Author:
Merrick, Ariel
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In April at the Isadora Duncan Awards, or "The Izzies." dancers and companies in California's Bay Area were acknowledged for their achievements in the 2005-06 season The prestigious Sustained Achievement...
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Isadora Duncan Awards
Pointe
; In April at the Isadora Duncan Awards, or "The Izzies." dancers and companies in California's Bay Area were acknowledged for their achievements in the 2005-06 season The prestigious Sustained Achievement Award went to Helgi Tomasson for his 20 years as artistic director of San Francisco Ballel,
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Bay's Best
Pointe
; The Isadora Duncan Awards turned 20 this year and recognized achievements from the 2004-05 season in April at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. Named after the modern dance legend, "The Izzies" honor dancers and companies in California's Bay Area. San Francisco Ballet received
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Music in the Movement; Mary Sano carries on the Isadora Duncan tradition
AsianWeek
; Watching Mary Sano move is like watching birds fly or fish swim. She is in her own element, sweeping through space in her flowing Grecian-styled tunic. A third-generation Duncan dancer, Sano was a protege of Mignon Garland, founder of the Isadora Duncan Heritage Society. Garland toured with Irma
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Dancing to greet the new dawn
The Spectator
; ISADORA: THE SENSATIONAL LIFE OF ISADORA DUNCAN by Peter Kurth Little, Brown, L25, pp. 652, ISBN 0316854352 Although she lived well into the era of silent movies, there are no filmed images of Isadora Duncan in motion. Because she was camera-shy, there are very few photographs of her either, and
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(video recording reviews)
Notes
; Isadora Duncan Dance demonstrates the technique and repertory of the major historical dance figure who broke from ballet tradition to pursue her own vision. Isadora Duncan's performances in the first decades of the twentieth century emphasized freedom, weight, and the flow of movement originating
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A PALE IMITATION OF ISADORA DUNCAN'S LIFE
The Boston Globe
; TO DANCE IS TO LIVE: ISADORA DUNCAN Presented by the Harvard Summer Dance Center At: The Freshman Union Studio Theater, Harvard University, Cambridge, Saturday. "To Dance Is To Live: Isadora Duncan" is by a dancer and about a dancer but contains precious little dance. And therein lies its problem.
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Teenage dancer loses her foot in accident. (Originated from Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ... of physical therapy,'' she said ``But I'll dance again. I know I'll do it.'' Her teacher, Andrea Seidel, was delighted at the news. She had heard of another woman who had lost a foot and still danced. She said Bastos will travel to the scheduled performances ...
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Crash dance // A mocking tone wrecks Torso's `Isadora Duncan'
Chicago Sun-Times
; The new Torso Theatre is sticking its neck way, way out with its audacious, erratic production of "Isadora Duncan Sleeps With the Russian Navy" at the Victory Gardens Studio. Despite some early curiosity generated by the lurid title, aggressive publicity and inventive promotional gimmicks, Torso
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Dancing to a Different Duncan
The Washington Post
; DANCE PIONEER Isadora Duncan is considered one of the great moderns, an iconoclast who pushed the boundaries of her art, a woman who flouted social convention and lived in scandal. But it is as a romantic -- in the tradition of poets such as Walt Whitman and William Blake -- that she will be
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Isadora Lives: Dancers Continue the Legacy.(Biography)
World and I
; Katherine Jaeger is a freelance writer living in Shamokin, Pennsylvania. Isadora Duncan's groundbreaking art still delights audiences through the efforts of four faithful generations of proteges. Thanks to them, the mother of modern dance lives on. There are no films of Isadora Duncan dancing. The
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