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La Meri Images
Nov 11, 2014
- 1. The La Meri Collection San Antonio Theatre Archives Held at The San Antonio Public Library Texana/Genealogy Desk
- 2. La Meri in San Antonio Lilian and La Meri at San Pedro Park Birthday party for Dickie at house on Laurel St. Mulhollands High School for Girls Graduation, May 1913
- 3. La Meris First Automobile, 202 King Williams Street, 1913
- 4. La Meri: Chronology of Appearances 1931-1946
- 5. Jacobs Pillow Production
- La Meri (1899-1988) studied and performed all over the world. She made her New York debut in 1928 and first danced at Jacob's Pillow in 1940.
- La Meri was also a major cornerstone of the Pillow's faculty for decades, and she served as a member of the Board of Directors.
- While she presented the dances of many cultures, she specialized in Spanish and Indian forms.
- A particularly memorable offering was her interpretation of Swan Lake using Hindu gesture technique.
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- Swan Lake Performance at Jacob's Pillow
- 7. Song of Songs L to R: Peter di Falco, La Meri, Ted Shawn- Photographer: Jack Mitchel at Jacobs Pillow, 1946
- 8. La Meri
- 9. La Meri, Javanese costume Photo: Marcus Blechman
- 10. The White Peacock (Griffes) Paris, 1930
- 11. Debut in Bharata Natyam (Choreog. Vadivelu Pillai) Madras, 1937
- 12. Nasu to Kabocha (Choreog. Kodera) Photo: Marcus Blechman, 1945
- 13. Huayno (Peru) Photo: Marcus Blechman, N.Y., 1949
- 14. La Meri and Peter di Falco Sevellanos- Dec 1946
- 15. Escape Photographer: Jack Mitchell, Jacobs Pillow 1960
- 16. Carabali (Cuba), Photographer Rosel, New York, 1944
- 17. Zandunga (Mexico), Photographer: Rosel, New York, 1944
- 18. Farruca (Flamenco) Photographer: Marcus Blechman, New York, 1944
- 19. Marwari Kathak Photographer: Rosel, 1944
- 20. In a Prologue in San Antonio, 1922
- 21. La Meri in El Gato Photographer: Rosel, 1944
- 22. Krishna-Gopala (Choreog. La Meri) E. D. C. Theater N.Y.C., 1940
- 23. La Meri- Ruth St Denis at School of Natya Studio,1940
- 24. Parvati in Pradakchina of Ganesh Her Last Performance, Photographer: Craig, Cape Cod 1969
- 25. La Meri at her home in Cape Cod with her champion Belgian Sheepdogs
- 26. Program: A Summer Festival of Ethnic Dance- MA,1971
- 27. Lillian Hughes Newcomer: La Meris Sister
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