Gluck, Rena (1933–)
Gluck, Rena (1933–)
American modern dancer and choreographer. Born Jan 14, 1933, in New York, NY; trained at High School of Performing Arts and Juilliard School in New York City.
Presented the concert recital Uprooted—her most recognized work—before immigrating to Israel (1950); worked with and taught for Kibbutz Beit-Alpha in Israel (1950s); became a charter member of the Batsheva Dance Company in Tel Aviv (1964), where she was principal dancer for a season, then worked in administration, as rehearsal assistant and assistant artistic director. Choreographed works include Man and His Day (c. 1958), Games We Play (1965), Reflections (1968), Time of Waiting (1971) and Journey (1973).
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