Dore Hoyer
German expressionist dancer (1911-1967) · Germany · On the map · Died at 56
Dore Hoyer was a German expressionist dancer and choreographer. She is credited as "one of the most important solo dancers of the Ausdruckstanz tradition." Inspired by Mary Wigman, she developed her own solo programmes and toured widely before and after the Second World War.
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Wigman called Hoyer "Europe's last great modern dancer."
Country
Germany
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1967 · aged 56