Angela Isadora Duncan (May 26, 1877, or May 27, 1878 [a] – September 14, 1927) was an American-born dancer and choreographer, who was a pioneer of modern contemporary dance …

May 30, 2025 · Isadora Duncan (born May 26, 1877, or May 27, 1878, San Francisco, California, U.S.—died September 14, 1927, Nice, France) was an American dancer whose teaching and …

Apr 2, 2014 · Isadora Duncan was a trailblazing dancer and instructor whose emphasis on freer forms of movement was a precursor to modern dance techniques.

Apr 15, 2024 · Isadora Duncan, known as the "Mother of Modern Dance," lived a life punctuated by triumph and tragedy. Born into poverty, she established herself as a groundbreaking …

Apr 10, 2024 · Isadora Duncan was born in 1877, during a time when dancing was mostly constricted to the rigid and highly stylized movements of classical ballet. Likewise, the life path …

Jun 22, 2020 · Isadora Duncan a woman whose name in the early 20th century was synonymous with dance. We tell about the life of a great dancer and her dancing heritage.

Jun 15, 2012 · Most importantly, however, Duncan revered dance, and she restored it to a sacred art through the celebration of natural femininity. We remember Isadora Duncan as the creator …

Born in California in 1877, Duncan’s childhood was as chaotic as it was sublime. Her mother, Dora Angela Duncan, a self-educated cultured woman, provided her four children with classical …

Isadora Duncan, born in San Francisco in 1877, was possibly the most influential advocate of modern dance internationally in the twentieth century. She brought her freeform movements …

Jun 16, 2025 · Isadora did not believe in marriage but did have love affairs with stage designer Gordon Graig and millionaire (Paris) Eugene Singer and had a child by each. Her children, …