Modern dance
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Where and When/Modern dance developed in the 20th century, primarily in the United States and Germany. Modern dance resembles modern art and music in being experimental and iconoclastic. Modern Dancers/A few modern dancers are Isadora Duncan, Allie Fuller, and Martha Graham. Description/Modern dance places emphasis on exploring emotion and expressing personality through movement. Also, modern dance incorporates lots of different moves, is good for giving most areas of the body a workout and improving general fitness and flexibility, it can also help improve your posture.
Isadora Duncan
Isadora Duncan shocked audiences by baring her body and soul, he weaved and whirled in flowing natural movements. She aimed to idealize the emotions in the music, that was her motivating force.
Allie Fuller
Loie Fuller used dance to imitate and illustrate natural phenomena: the flame, the flower, the butterfly. Experimenting with stage lighting and costume, she created illusionistic effects that remained unique in the history of dance theater.
Martha Graham
She danced and choreographed for over seventy years. Graham was the first dancer ever to perform at the White House, travel abroad as a cultural ambassador, and receive the highest civilian award of the USA: the Presidential Metal of Freedom.
Work/I got my information from infoplease.com, wikapedia.org
modern dance