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The Farmville Herald And Farmer Leader
Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia
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Eight Orchesis dancers from Longwood College attended the Women's College Arts Forum in Greensboro, NC, Feb 3-4, performing 'Seascape.' Featured guests Jose Limon and Susanne Langer led classes, concert, and lecture.
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Eight members of Orchesis, the modern dance group at Longwood College, attended the Annual Women's College Arts Forum at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, N. C., Friday and Saturday, February 3 and 4.
They were: the Misses Belle Fitzgerald, of Wytheville; Mary Mayo, of Norfolk; Jeanette Stinson, of Danville; June Strother, of Colonial Heights; Jackie Pond of Colonial Heights; Evelyn Rowe of Kinsale; Nancy Taylor, of Big Island; and Mrs. Patsy Abernathy Rice, of Virginia Beach.
The Longwood group, under the direction of Mrs. Emily K. Landrum, associate professor of physical and health education, gave a dance demonstration, "Seascape" to the music of Monpou. Miss Taylor was the accompanist and Mrs. Rice the narrator.
Dancers from twenty colleges and universities in the East attended the forum at which Jose Limon, outstanding contemporary dancer, and Mrs. Susanne Langer, instructor of dance at Columbia University were special guests. Mr. Limon conducted a master class of dancers and with his company gave a concert. Mrs. Langer lectured on "A Philosophical Reflection Upon the Dance".
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Friday And Saturday, February 3 And 4
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Eight members of Orchesis from Longwood College attended the Annual Women's College Arts Forum at Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. They performed 'Seascape' under Mrs. Emily K. Landrum's direction, with Nancy Taylor as accompanist and Mrs. Rice as narrator. Dancers from twenty colleges attended; Jose Limon conducted a master class and concert, Mrs. Susanne Langer lectured on dance philosophy.