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Jeanne Bresciani, Ph.D.: the keeper of the Duncan flame.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-DEC-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Jeanne Bresciani, Ph.D.: the keeper of the Duncan flame.(teacher's wisdom)(Interview)

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Jeanne Bresciani is celebrated as an Isadora Duncan scholar, a soloist, a reconstructor of Duncan's work, and a choreographer in her own right. Today, she devotes herself primarily to The Isadora Duncan International Institute, Inc., where she serves as artist in residence and director of education. In addition, she directs the Duncan program that she founded at the 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center, runs training programs in Duncan's technique and ideology out of High Falls, NY, and directs two dance companies--one for adults, the other for children. Johanna Kirk recently spoke with Bresciani about the guiding principles of her work and her passion for sharing it with students.

How would you describe quintessential Duncan technique? Movement travels in rays through the body, emanating from the solar plexus (the top of the ribcage, where the two sides connect, below the breastbone). The core move in Duncan is to put your...

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