New Dance Group

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ballet
gptkbp:address 254 West 47th Street, New York City
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Federal_Theatre_Project
gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration
gptkbp:closed 2009
gptkbp:focus social activism
modern dance
gptkbp:founded 1932
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Edith_Lambert
gptkb:Grace_Wylie
gptkb:Miriam_Blecher
gptkb:Nadia_Chilkovsky
gptkb:Pauline_Schrifman
gptkb:Rebecca_Rosenberg
gptkb:Eve_Gentry
gptkbp:historicalSignificance promoted leftist and progressive causes through dance
pioneered racially integrated dance classes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Dance Group
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:mission to use dance as a tool for social change
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Ethel_Butler
gptkb:Jane_Dudley
gptkb:Jean_Erdman
gptkb:Ethel_Winter
gptkb:Katherine_Dunham
gptkb:Hanya_Holm
gptkb:Helen_Tamiris
gptkb:Anna_Sokolow
gptkb:Mary_Anthony
gptkb:Merce_Cunningham
gptkb:Daniel_Nagrin
gptkb:Martha_Graham
gptkb:Donald_McKayle
gptkb:Erick_Hawkins
gptkb:José_Limón
gptkb:Lester_Horton
gptkb:Pearl_Primus
gptkb:Talley_Beatty
gptkb:Pauline_Koner
gptkb:Charles_Weidman
gptkb:Doris_Humphrey
gptkb:Ruth_Currier
gptkb:Sophie_Maslow
gptkb:Bill_Matons
gptkb:Charles_Hyman
gptkb:Edith_Lambert
gptkb:Grace_Wylie
gptkb:Miriam_Blecher
gptkb:Nadia_Chilkovsky
gptkb:Pauline_Schrifman
gptkb:Rebecca_Rosenberg
gptkb:Eve_Gentry
gptkb:Helen_McGehee
gptkb:Lucas_Hoving
gptkbp:notablePerformance gptkb:Strange_Fruit
gptkb:How_Long_Brethren?
gptkb:On_Strivers_Row
gptkb:Negro_Spirituals
Games
gptkbp:teaching_philosophy anyone can dance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eliot_Feld
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6