Martha Graham

Martha Graham

Deceased · Born: May 11, 1894 · Died: Apr 1, 1991

Personal Details

BornMay 11, 1894 Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Martha Graham, a pioneering American modern dancer and choreographer of unparalleled distinction, left an indelible mark on the world of dance, revolutionizing the art form and subsequently, reshaping the very fabric of American dance, a testament to her boundless creativity and innovative spirit.

Her groundbreaking style, now commonly referred to as the Graham technique, has continued to evolve and flourish, transcending generations, and remains a staple of dance education, taught worldwide, a lasting tribute to her vision and artistic genius.

Her remarkable legacy, a culmination of her tireless dedication, unwavering passion, and unrelenting pursuit of excellence, has inspired countless dancers, choreographers, and dance enthusiasts alike, cementing her place as one of the most influential figures in the history of modern dance.

Career

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1960
Night Journey
Night Journey as Queen Jocasta
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1958
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1994
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1974
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1957
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1958
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1957