José Limón | Dance Company, Institute, & Foundation in New York
WEBThe Limón Dance Company has been at the vanguard of American Modern dance since its inception in 1946. The Company is the living legacy of dance theater developed by José Limón and his mentors, Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman, whose innovative works revolutionized the American dance.
José Limón - Wikipedia
WEBJosé Arcadio Limón (January 12, 1908 – December 2, 1972) was a dancer and choreographer from Mexico and who developed what is now known as 'Limón technique'. In the 1940s, he founded the José Limón Dance Company (now the Limón Dance Company), and in 1968 he created the José Limón Foundation to carry on his work.
Jose Limon | Biography, Choreography, Dance, & Facts
WEBJosé Limón (born January 12, 1908, Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico—died December 2, 1972, Flemington, New Jersey, U.S.) was a Mexican-born American modern dancer and choreographer who expanded the repertoire of modern dance in works that explored the strengths and weaknesses of the human character.
Performances | José Limón Dance Foundation | New York
WEBJoin the Limón Dance Company for its 78th season, honoring the rich legacy of its founder. The season opens with Doris Humphrey’s solo, Two Ecstatic Themes, followed by Limón’s dramatic The Traitor. After 45 years, Limón’s drumming quartet Scherzo returns, alongside the powerful Missa Brevis.
José Limón - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Get to know Mexican-born dancer and choreographer José Limón, who's recognized as an important figure in the American modern dance movement of the 1930s-1960s, at Biography.com.
Purpose - José Limón
WEBJosé Limón was one of the most prominent American choreographers in modern dance. His powerful choreography often focused on human drama, incorporating themes from literature, history or religion. Throughout his career, Limón worked to change the image of the male in dance and bring it to a new stature and recognition.
José Limón Dance Company: Shakespeare & The Moor's Pavane ... - YouTube
WEBFor nearly 60 years, the Jose Limon Dance Company has championed the pioneering movement technique and philosophy of theater developed by Mexican-American choreographer Jose Limon....
Limon Dance Company | New York NY - Facebook
WEBLimon Dance Company, New York, New York. 52,354 likes · 133 talking about this · 133 were here. The José Limón Dance Foundation exists to perpetuate the Limón legacy and its humanistic approach to...
José Limón's "Chaconne" | 2022 Vail Dance Festival - YouTube
WEBOne of our favorite collaborations this summer came from the Limón Dance Company, who presented José Limón's brilliant "Chaconne" (staged by Logan Frances K...
Limón Dance Company - NJPAC
WEBOverview. Founded by José Limón and Doris Humphrey, the Limón Dance Company is acclaimed worldwide for its dramatic expression, technical mastery and expansive, yet nuanced movement. Led by Artistic Director Dante Puleio, the company will perform iconic Limón works in addition to Migrant Mother by 2022 Bessie Award winner Raúl Tamez.