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White Nautch / Ruth St. Denis

Early modern dance pioneer

Remembering that man is indeed the microcosm, the universe in miniature, the Divine Dance of the future should be able to convey with its slightest gestures some significance of the universe.

Ruth St. Denis

View a video of this performance at the UW Media Center.

Premiere Date:

circa 1925

Music:

Arrangement by Alexander Alexay

Lighting Design:

Michael Wellborn

Set Design:

Michael Wellborn

Staging:

Lois Rathvon from Labanotation

Costume Realization:

Christine Smith

Rehearsal Direction:

Lois Rathvon and Hannah C. Wiley

Musicians:

Asta Vaicekonis

Dancers:

Pamela Cohen

Performance Date:

February 17, 2001

Performance Location:

University of Washington Meany Theater

Ruth St. Denis Works:

Title	Staging	Premiere Date
The Incense	Lois Rathvon from La...	1906
Kashmiri Nacht	Lois Rathvon from La...	1908
Soaring	Lois Rathvon from La...	1920

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