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George Balanchine

George Balanchine shaped modern ballet as a Russian-born American choreographer. His innovative approach emphasized musi...

Ballet Neoclassical 20TH Century Nycb

10.0 Brilliant

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Martha Graham

Martha Graham was a pivotal 20th-century American choreographer. Her innovative technique, developed in the 1920s, remai...

Modern American 20TH Century Pioneer

9.9 Brilliant

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Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire was an American choreographer renowned for his innovative and elegant dance style. His work defined ballroo...

American 20TH Century Film Ballroom

9.9 Brilliant

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Merce Cunningham

Merce Cunningham reshaped twentieth-century dance through his innovative approach. He developed a system incorporating c...

Modern American 20TH Century Experimental

9.7 Brilliant

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Pina Bausch

Pina Bausch was a German choreographer renowned for her innovative Tanztheater style. Her work, primarily developed at T...

German 20TH Century Experimental Tanztheater

9.7 Brilliant

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Mary Wigman

Mary Wigman (1883-1973) was a pioneering German choreographer whose work fundamentally shaped dance in the 20th century....

German 20TH Century Expressionist Pioneer

9.7 Brilliant

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Alvin Ailey

Alvin Ailey reshaped American dance through his innovative choreography blending modern techniques with rich African and...

Modern African American American 20TH Century

9.6 Brilliant

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Frederick Ashton

Frederick Ashton (1904-1989) was a prominent British choreographer whose work significantly influenced ballet. He develo...

Ballet Royal Ballet 20TH Century Lyrical

9.6 Brilliant

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Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley was an American choreographer renowned for his innovative and highly stylized dance sequences in Hollywoo...

American 20TH Century Film Spectacle

9.6 Brilliant

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Kazuo Ohno

Kazuo Ohno was a significant Japanese choreographer renowned for his intensely physical and deeply expressive movement v...

Japanese 20TH Century Expressionist Pioneer

9.6 Brilliant

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Tatsumi Hijikata

Tatsumi Hijikata was a pivotal Japanese choreographer and theatre practitioner. He is most recognized as a foundational...

Avant Garde Japanese 20TH Century Founder

9.6 Brilliant

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Yvonne Rainer

Yvonne Rainer was an American choreographer whose work profoundly impacted modern dance. As co-founder of Judson Dance T...

American Minimalist 20TH Century Postmodern

9.5 Brilliant

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Rukmini Devi Arundale

Rukmini Devi Arundale was a pivotal 20th-century choreographer renowned for her dedication to reviving and popularizing...

Indian 20TH Century Pioneer Bharatanatyam

9.5 Brilliant

14

Kenneth MacMillan

Kenneth MacMillan was a prominent 20th-century British choreographer renowned for his dramatically intense and psycholog...

Ballet Royal Ballet 20TH Century Dramatic

9.4 Excellent

15

Trisha Brown

Trisha Brown developed a significant body of work as an American choreographer during the 20th century. Her innovative a...

American Minimalist 20TH Century Postmodern

9.4 Excellent

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Lucinda Childs

Lucinda Childs is an American choreographer celebrated for pioneering a distinctly minimalist movement vocabulary in dan...

American Minimalist 20TH Century Postmodern

9.2 Excellent

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Lloyd Newson

Lloyd Newson is a British choreographer recognized for his innovative work blending dance with theatrical elements. He e...

20TH Century Experimental British Physical Theatre

8.9 Great

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Rambert (artistic lineage)

The Rambert Company represents a significant lineage in British modern and contemporary dance. Established in 1926 by Ma...

Contemporary 20TH Century British Rambert

8.9 Great

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Siobhan Davies

Siobhan Davies is a British choreographer who founded her dance company in 1988 and later established the Siobhan Davies...

Contemporary 20TH Century British Postmodern

8.7 Great

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Christopher Bruce

Christopher Bruce is a British choreographer celebrated for his socially conscious works like the 1981 piece "Ghost Danc...

Contemporary 20TH Century Social Commentary British

8.2 Great