Ethel Winter And Her Choreography En Dolor

A truly great dancer....Ethel Winter is a vivid, sensitive, highly personal artist, wide in range, who must rank with the top dancers of our time. John Martin, The New York Times Ethel Winter, the girl in red who appeared in this number, is an absolute dream of a dancer. Winifred Bissinger, The Daily Mirror Ethel Winter has toured extensively throughout the United States, Europe and the Orient as a dancer, teacher and choreographer. She performed as a soloist in many well-known Graham works for more than 20 years, as one of the leading female dancers of the Martha Graham Dance Company. Miss Winter has the distinction of being the first dancer to take over Graham's original roles in Salem Shore, Night Journey, Herodiade, and Frontier. Dance critics have highly acclaimed her performances. Ethel Winter has had a diverse career performing for other choreographers, dancing on Broadway, guest appearances on Television and choreographing for her own company. Her varied teaching career has included faculty positions at several Universities in the United States and many guest positions abroad. This book presents an interview with Ethel Winter on her career and her life, as well as beautiful photos and the score (Kinteography Laban Labanotation) of her solo EN DOLOR, which she performed over 20 years and still teaches today.