Batsheva Dance Company, the Glossary
The Batsheva Dance Company (Hebrew: להקת בת שבע) is a renowned dance company based in Tel Aviv, Israel.[1]
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22 relations: Anna Sokolow, Bethsabée de Rothschild, Culture of Israel, Dance in Israel, Edinburgh International Festival, Gaga (dance vocabulary), Glen Tetley, Haaretz, Hebrew language, Hofesh Shechter, Israel, Itzik Galili, Jerome Robbins, Jewish Renaissance, José Limón, Martha Graham, Ohad Naharin, Piotr Giro, Rina Schenfeld, Tel Aviv, Tomer Heymann, United Kingdom.
- Dance companies in Israel
Anna Sokolow
Anna Sokolow (February 9, 1910 – March 29, 2000) was an American dancer and choreographer.
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Bethsabée de Rothschild
Baroness Bethsabée de Rothschild (assumed the name Batsheva after she immigrated to Israel in 1951; 23 September 1914 – 20 April 1999) was a philanthropist, dance patron, and member of the Rothschild banking family.
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Culture of Israel
The culture of Israel is closely associated with Jewish culture and rooted in the Jewish history of the diaspora and Zionist movement.
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Dance in Israel
Dance in Israel incorporates a wide variety of dance styles, from traditional Israeli folk dancing to ballet, modern dance, ballroom dancing and flamenco.
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Edinburgh International Festival
The Edinburgh International Festival is an annual arts festival in Edinburgh, Scotland, spread over the final three weeks in August.
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Gaga (dance vocabulary)
Gaga is a movement language and pedagogy developed by Batsheva Dance Company director and teacher Ohad Naharin.
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Glen Tetley
Glen Tetley (February 3, 1926 – January 26, 2007) was an American ballet and modern dancer as well as a choreographer who mixed ballet and modern dance to create a new way of looking at dance, and is best known for his piece Pierrot Lunaire.
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Haaretz
Haaretz (originally Ḥadshot Haaretz –) is an Israeli newspaper.
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Hebrew language
Hebrew (ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family.
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Hofesh Shechter
Hofesh Shechter (born 3 May 1975) is an Israeli choreographer, dancer and composer based in London.
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Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.
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Itzik Galili
Itzik Galili (born 1961 in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli choreographer.
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Jerome Robbins
Jerome Robbins (born Jerome Wilson Rabinowitz; October 11, 1918 – July 29, 1998) was an American dancer, choreographer, film director, theatre director and producer who worked in classical ballet, on stage, film, and television.
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Jewish Renaissance
Jewish Renaissance is a quarterly cultural magazine, founded in October 2001, covering Jewish culture, arts and communities in Britain and beyond.
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José Limón
José 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'.
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Martha Graham
Martha Graham (May 11, 1894 – April 1, 1991) was an American modern dancer and choreographer, whose style, the Graham technique, reshaped American dance and is still taught worldwide.
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Ohad Naharin
Ohad Naharin (born 1952) (Hebrew: אוהד נהרין) is an Israeli choreographer, contemporary dancer, and creator and teacher of a unique system/language/pedagogy of dance called Gaga.
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Piotr Giro
Piotr Giro (born January 16, 1974) in Wałbrzych, Poland, is a Swedish actor, dancer and choreographer.
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Rina Schenfeld
Rina Schenfeld (רנה שיינפלד) (born 1938) is an Israeli choreographer and dancer.
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Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo (translit,; translit), usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel.
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Tomer Heymann
Tomer Heymann (born October 12, 1970 in Kfar Yedidia, Israel) is an Israeli filmmaker.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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See also
Dance companies in Israel
- Bat-Dor Dance Company
- Batsheva Dance Company
- Inbal Dance Theatre
- Inbal Pinto and Avshalom Pollak Dance Company
- Kamea (dance company)
- Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company
- L-E-V Company
- Maria Kong
- Vertigo (dance company)
- Yasmeen Godder
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batsheva_Dance_Company
Also known as Batsheva, Batsheva Dance.