Specializing
In The Lester Horton Technique
This
innovative technique is a source of inspiration
to countless modern dance choreographers and
continues to train strong, versatile dancers,
expanding the body's traditional range of motion.
The creator of the technique, developed a training
method that explores the many ways the body
can move.
Lester
Horton,
1906–1953, American modern dancer, choreographer,
and teacher, b. Indianapolis. Moving to California
in 1928, Horton formed his own company in Los
Angeles and also performed in theater, films,
and nightclubs. He became one of the country's
most influential choreographers, incorporating
such diverse elements as Native American dances
and modern jazz into works of striking originality
and drama. Other well-known dancers who worked
in his company include Carmen deLavallade, Arthur
Mitchell, and James Truitte. Horton's company
continued to perform after his death until 1960.
A Fusion Of All Dance Forms And Dance Styles!
Ranging from Energetic & Exciting Movements
of Modern, Contemporary, Classical, Jazz, Ethnic,
Ballet, ...and more!