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    Adolph Rudolphovich Bolm (Russian: Адольф Рудольфович Больм; September 25, 1884 – April 16, 1951) was a Russian-born American ballet dancer and choreographer...
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  • Bolm or BOLM may refer to Adolph Rudolphovitch Bolm, dancer and choreographer Hermann-Ernst Bolm, member of the Wehrmacht during World War II Kirsten Bolm...
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  • short film directed by Dudley Murphy and conceived by ballet dancer Adolph Bolm, who also stars in the film. Set to Danse macabre, a symphonic poem for...
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    the San Francisco Opera Ballet under the leadership of ballet master Adolph Bolm. The company is currently based in the War Memorial Opera House, San...
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  • Danse macabre (1922): choreography by Adolph Bolm. A "visual symphony" performed by Adolph Bolm (Youth), Ruth Page (Love), and Olin Howland (Death)....
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    New York City Opera's ballet mistress. She studied ballet, first with Adolph Bolm and later with Maria Bekefi. She abandoned her intention to become a...
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    after a bout of polio. At 12, she studied ballet in Los Angeles with Adolph Bolm and Bronislava Nijinska, and at 14, she auditioned for and subsequently...
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    premiered on 27 April 1928 with choreography by Adolph Bolm, who also danced the role of Apollo. Adolph Bolm put together a company of dancers for the premiere...
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    in San Diego for a period, during which her dancing teacher was Adolph Bolm. When Bolm was asked to choreograph The Corsican Brothers (1941), he used the...
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    Professional School. She studied dancing with ballet dancer and choreographer Adolph Bolm in Los Angeles, California. Sharpe had unsuccessful screen tests while...
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    in late 1929. She studied with prominent dancers Berenice Holmes and Adolph Bolm. She performed with ballet companies Ballets Russe de Monte-Carlo and...
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    Hollywood Bowl to perform in the Russian Ballet Prince Igor. In 1931, Adolph Bolm performed at the Bowl for Debussy's Les Nuages. He also performed The...
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  • performance for the Cornell Dramatic Club. The program was billed as the Adolph Bolm Dance Recital. In addition to Graham and Bohm, the performance featured...
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    Film Service, though without Herriman's direct involvement. In 1922, Adolph Bolm choreographed a jazz-pantomime Krazy Kat ballet written by John Alden...
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    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the couple went straight to buy wedding rings. Adolph Bolm warned Romola against proceeding, saying "It will ruin your life". Gunsbourg...
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  • director. He studied modern dance with Martha Graham and ballet with Adolph Bolm, Edward Caton, Vera Nemtchinova, and Anatole Oboukhov. He was a principal...
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    Anton Dolin, George Balanchine, Valentin Zeglovsky, Theodore Kosloff, Adolph Bolm, and the legendary Vaslav Nijinsky, considered the most popular and talented...
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    American premiere of Petrushka, in a new production by, and starring, Adolph Bolm, was in an unusual opera-ballet double bill with La traviata. Monteux's...
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  • dance educator. After starting her career working with choreographer Adolph Bolm, she danced at the American Ballet and Ballet Society, both forerunners...
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    center. She studied primarily with Carmelita Maracci, Lester Horton, and Adolph Bolm, who were among the few ballet teachers who accepted black students....
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    have mounted works especially for ABT, including George Balanchine, Adolph Bolm, Michel Fokine, Léonide Massine, and Bronislava Nijinska. Other renowned...
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  • died in 1931. In 1919, Adolph Bolm was invited by the opera to stage an original ballet. Based on a story by Oscar Wilde, Bolm's The Birthday of the Infanta...
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  • with the Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet and Adolph Bolm's Ballet Intime. She studied professionally with Adolph Bolm in Chicago, Nicolas Legat, Tamara Karsavina...
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  • Mechanical Ballet may refer to: Mechanical Ballet, a 1931 ballet by Adolph Bolm set to the composition Iron Foundry by Alexander Mosolov "Mechanical Ballet"...
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    choreographers like Olga Preobrajenska, Rudolf von Laban, Jean Börlin, Adolph Bolm, Kurt Jooss, Ernst Uthoff, Françoise Adret. In 1966, he was awarded the...
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  • dancers," thirty in number, in a ballet organization newly founded by Adolph Bolm. Nijinska staged Un Estudio Religioso to music by Bach in 1926, which...
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    Bennett's studio was located at 15 East 59 Street in the Dance School of Adolph Bolm. She was naturalized by the United States in 1929. After Toscan's death...
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    Al Christie, Canadian film director and producer (b. 1881) April 16 – Adolph Bolm, Russian-American dancer and choreographer (b. 1881) April 18 – Óscar...
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    production at the RCM in 1937. On Christmas Night (1926), a masque by Adolph Bolm and Vaughan Williams, combines singing, dancing and mime. The story is...
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  • the dryad. Murphy followed this with Danse Macabre (1922) featuring Adolph Bolm, Olin Howland, and Ruth Page. Both of these early films are in the DVD...
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