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Advert for Mary Wigman, on her first American tour, 1930, appearing at the Chanin Theatre, New York Date: 1930
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Mary Wigman: Pioneering Modern Dance on Her First American Tour, 1930 This advertisement announces the arrival of the renowned German dancer, Mary Wigman, to the Chanin Theatre in New York City for her highly anticipated first American tour in 1930. Wigman, a pioneer of modern and expressionist dance, is celebrated for her innovative approach to the art form and her integration of natural movements with classical techniques. Born in Hanover, Germany, in 1886, Wigman's groundbreaking career began in the early 1900s. She quickly rose to prominence in Europe, captivating audiences with her unique and emotionally charged performances. Her fusion of traditional and avant-garde styles, influenced by jazz and the expressive movements of everyday life, revolutionized the world of dance. As the first European modern dancer to tour the United States, Wigman brought a fresh perspective to American audiences. Her performances were met with critical acclaim and widespread enthusiasm, solidifying her reputation as an international dance pioneer. This advertisement, published in a dance magazine, showcases the excitement surrounding her arrival and the anticipation of her groundbreaking performances. Mary Wigman's influence on the dance world extended beyond entertainment, as her work was also seen as a form of therapy and a means of self-expression. Her impact on the dance scene during the 1930s and beyond is immeasurable, making her a pivotal figure in the history of modern dance. Join us in celebrating the legacy of this extraordinary artist as we explore the rich history of dance and its evolution throughout the decades.
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