Louis Horst was an American choreographer, born in 1884 in Kansas City, who died in 1964.
Biography
Louis Horst (born January 12, 1884, Kansas City, Missouri – died January 23, 1964, New York City) was a composer, and pianist. He helped to define the principles of modern dance choreographic technique, most notably the matching of choreography to pre-existing musical structure and the use of contemporary music for dance scores.
Contemporaries
Theodore Kosloff
Russian-American ballet dancer, choreographer, actor (1882-1956)
Charles Holston Williams
American choreographer
Jack Haskell
American choreographer (1886-1963)
Portia Mansfield
American dance educator and choreographer
Marion Morgan
American choreographer and film writer (1881-1971)
Mikhail Mordkin
Russian-American ballet dancer (1880–1944)
Ruth St. Denis
American dancer (1879-1968)
Ted Shawn
American dancer (1891–1972)
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