The Community Concert Association Presents: MIRIAM WINSLOW AND HER DANCERS [Signed by Miriam Winslow, and eight(8) members of her dance company]. Barbara Benzaquin, Wendolyn Bever, Olive Cousens, June MacLaren, Jacqueline Magrath, Christine Maynard, Mary Morse; Mary Campbell- at the piano

Winslow, Miriam

Published by The Community Concert Service/ Miriam Winslow, [New York], 1935

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Original dance program for a [circa 1935] performance by "Miriam Winslow and Her Dancers," signed by Miriam Winslow, and eight(8) other members of her dance company: Barbara Benzaquin, June MacLaren, Jacqueline Magrath, Christine Maynard, Wendolyn Bever, Olive Cousens, Mary Morse, and Mary Campbell (the pianist). Miriam Winslow originally trained with Ted Shawn, and then moved to Europe, to train under Mary Wigman and Harold Kreutzberg. In 1929 she began the Miriam Winslow School of Dance, in Boston. In 1935 she joined Foster Fitz-Simons (a member of Ted Shawn's all-male dance group), and they toured the United States, and globally, until 1943, when Winslow settled in Buenos Aires. She stayed in Buenos Aires, performing and teaching, until 1961, when she returned to the U. S. and became a sculptor [For more about Miriam Winslow, and her dance troupe, including the important role she played in the evolution of dance in the United States, see Weber, 'The Evolution of Aesthetic and Expressive Dance in Boston']. This program is unrecorded by OCLC [which does locate other programs for performances presented by The Community Concert Association, including other dance performances in 1935] Rear cover has faint crease on lower spine, else a near fine, bright copy Original dance program for a [circa 1935] performance by "Miriam Winslow and Her Dancers," signed by Miriam Winslow, and eight(8) other members of her dance company: Barbara Benzaquin, June MacLaren, Jacqueline Magrath, Christine Maynard, Wendolyn Bever, Olive Cousens, Mary Morse, and Mary Campbell (the pianist).

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• Title: The Community Concert Association Presents: MIRIAM WINSLOW AND HER DANCERS [Signed by Miriam Winslow, and eight(8) members of her dance company]. Barbara Benzaquin, Wendolyn Bever, Olive Cousens, June MacLaren, Jacqueline Magrath, Christine Maynard, Mary Morse; Mary Campbell- at the piano
• Publisher: The Community Concert Service/ Miriam Winslow, [New York]
• Publication Date: 1935
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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