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Hanya Holm

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Name: Hanya Holm
Variant Name: Johanna Eckert
Birth Date: March 3, 1893
Death Date: November 3, 1992
Place of Birth: Worms, Germany
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: dancer, choreographer

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Biography of Hanya Holm
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Hanya Holm (born Johanna Eckert; 1893-1992) successfully moved from Germany to America, from modern dance to the Broadway musical in a unique rise to prominence. Hanya Holm was born Johanna Eckert on March 3, 1893, in Worms, a small town near Frankfurt...


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Holm, Hanya
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(born March 3, 1893, Worms-am-Rhein, Ger.—died Nov. 3, 1992, New York, N.Y., U.S.) German-born U.S. choreographer of modern dance and Broadway musicals. After training in Germany, she worked at Mary Wigman's Central Institute in Dresden as a...
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Hanya Holm Information
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Hanya Holm (3 March 1893, Worms, Germany – 3 November 1992, New York City) was the professional name of Johanna Eckert, dancer, choreographer, and teacher. Holm was one of the pioneers of modern dance. Born in Worms, Germany, Holms was a student...


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Dance Magazine
In the shadow of the Reich: modern dance in Hitler's Germany.(Dance Magazine Recommends)(Liebe Hanya: Mary Wigman's letters to Hanya Holm)(Book Review)
08/01/2004: 1,094 words, approx. 4 pages
Liebe Hanya: Mary Wigman's letters to Hanya Holm Compiled and edited by Claudia Gitelman. Introduction by Hedwig Muller. Translated by Marianne Forster and Catherine T. Klingler. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. 200 pages, paper, illus. $29.95. Liebe Hanya ("Dear Hanya") chronicles...
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Albuquerque Journal
1975 'Rota' dancing is poetic and physical ; Hanya Holm choreography traces the arc of life at UNM faculty concert
03/11/2008: 646 words, approx. 2 pages
The University of New Mexico faculty dance concert at Rodey Theatre on Saturday evening featured a revival of Hanya Holm's 1975 work titled "Rota." Holm created "Rota," to George Crumb's haunting music "Makrokosmos III," when she was 87 years old, but the poetic intensity...
 


 

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