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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Anna_SokolowAnna Sokolow - Wikipedia

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   Anna Sokolow (February 9, 1910 – March 29, 2000) was an American dancer and choreographer. Sokolow's work is known for its social justice focus and theatricality. Throughout her career, Sokolow supported of the development of modern dance around the world, including in Mexico and Israel.

2. jwa.org › encyclopedia › articleAnna Sokolow | Jewish Women's Archive

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   Anna Sokolow was a dancer and choreographer who reflected social and political conflicts in her works. She danced with Martha Graham, taught at Juilliard, and created dances in Mexico, Israel, and the US.

3. www.britannica.com › biography › Anna-SokolowAnna Sokolow | American Choreographer, Dancer & Activist

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   Apr 26, 2024 · Anna Sokolow (born February 9, 1910, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.—died March 29, 2000, New York, New York) was an American dancer, choreographer, and teacher noted for her socially and politically conscious works and her unique blend of dance and theatre choreography.

4. www.loc.gov › item › webcast-11277Anna Sokolow and the Reimagined Roots of Anti-fascist Dance

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   Jan 26, 2024 · Watch a video of a program that reimagined the roots of Anna Sokolow's activist dances, performed to the original scores by Alex North. Learn about the discovery, restoration and revival of these dances that reflect the social and political issues of their time.

5. dance.washington.edu › people › anna-sokolowAnna Sokolow | Department of Dance | University of Washington

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   Anna Sokolow was a prominent American modern dancer, choreographer, educator, and company director. She created dances that expressed the social and psychological pressures of contemporary life, such as Rooms and Ballade.

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   Learn about the life and work of Anna Sokolow, a modern dance pioneer who influenced many artists and choreographers. Explore her repertory, Broadway credits, teaching legacy, and social commentary.

8. www.nytimes.com › 2000/03/30 › artsAnna Sokolow, a Modern Choreographer Known for Studies in ...

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   Mar 30, 2000 · Anna Sokolow, a modern-dance choreographer known for her social commitment and searing depictions of urban loneliness, died yesterday at her home in Manhattan. She was 90.

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   Who is Anna Sokolow?

   • "Anna Sokolow Way honors fierce Jewish dancer and choreographer". New York Jewish Week. Retrieved 2023-10-25. ^ Kosstrin, Hannah (2013-02-11). "Inevitable Designs: Embodied Ideology in Anna Sokolow's Proletarian Dances". Dance Research Journal. 45 (2): 5–23. doi: 10.1017/s0149767712000307. ISSN 0149-7677. S2CID 145795717. ^ Warren 1998, p. 183-184.

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   What happened to Anna Sokolow?

   • In 1995, a star-studded group of dancers, actors and musicians gathered to celebrate Sokolow's 85th birthday with a grand gala of speeches, memories and performances. In 1998, two years before her death, Sokolow was inducted into the National Museum of Dance's Dance Hall of Fame.

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   Who were Anna Sokolow parents?

   • Anna Sokolow was born on February 9, 1910, in Hartford, Connecticut, and grew up on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Both of her parents were Jewish immigrants from Russia. Her father, Samuel Sokolow, immigrated to the U.S. around 1905 followed in 1907 by her mother Sarah.

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   Who were Anna Sokolow's teachers?

   • Given a full scholarship in 1928, she was invited to join the special classes of the Junior Festival Players when the Playhouse School opened on West 46th Street. There, her teachers included Martha Graham, Louis Horst, Michio Ito, and Benjamin Zemach, an exponent of Hebraic dance. Program from Anna Sokolow's official debut on November 14, 1937.

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