Papers, 1949-1974.

Lathrop, Welland

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Dance Spectrum.

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Kessler, Chester, 1919-1979.

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Balanchine, George

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Ballet dancer and ballet and theater choreographer; the major ballet figure in the twentieth century. From the description of Correspondence and contracts, 1949-1966. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122533853 George Balanchine (1904-1983) was a Russian-American dancer and choreographer. In 1921 he graduated from the Theatre School in Petrograd. He left Russia in 1924, and the same year he was engaged by Serge Diaghilev as a choreographer for his company Ballet...

Kessler, Chester Monroe, 1919-1979.

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California-based photographer who had three one-man shows at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and various shows around the United States. From the description of Papers, 1949-1974. (Museum of Performance & Design). WorldCat record id: 430364232 ...

Ruth Beckford and Company.

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Caravajal, Carlos.

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Beckford, Ruth, 1925-2019

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Ruth Beckford was born on December 7, 1925, in Oakland, California, to Cora and Felix Beckford. She began dancing at age three with Florelle Batsford, who taught Beckford ballet, flamenco, hula, baton, toe-tap and acrobatics over the next 15 years. In 1943, Beckford toured with the legendary Katherine Dunham. After graduating from Oakland Technical High School in 1944, Beckford began studying with Anna Halprin and Welland Lathrop. She was the first African American member of their companies...

Thompson, Zack

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Christensen, Lew, 1909-1984

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Lew Christensen was a dancer, choreographer, teacher and ballet director. Caccialanza danced with the American Ballet, Ballet Caravan, Ballet Society, and San Francisco Ballet. Christensen and Caccialanza were married. From the description of Christensen-Caccialanza papers, 1903-1991. (Museum of Performance & Design). WorldCat record id: 430364157 ...

Halprin, Anna

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Avant-garde dancer and choreographer trained by Margaret H'Doubler at the University of Wisconsin who began the experimental dance group known as the San Francisco Dancers' Workshop. Focused upon integrating dance with other art forms and upon helping people to develop self-awareness through movement. Collaborated with musicians John Cage, Terry Riley, Norman Cazden, Morton Subotnick, Arthur Eisler, Luciano Berio, Alan Hovhaness, and La Monte Young; painter Jo Landor; ac...

San Francisco Ballet

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Welland Lathrop Company.

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