Martha Graham

Family : None | Change residence 1904 (Pittsburgh to Santa Barbara) | : None | Death of Father 1916 | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1919 (Ballet, "Xochitl") | Work : None | 00 midnight in Rochester, NY (Concert series) | Work : None | 00 midnight in New York, NY (Female lead in "The Rite of Spring") | Relationship : None | Begin significant relationship 1930 (Romantic association with Louis Horst) | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1931 (Dance, "Primitive Mysteries") | Work : None | 00 midnight in Radio City, NY (Program at Radio City) | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1934 (Dances in "Romeo and Juliet") | Work : None | Begin Major Project 1935 (Established school of modern dance) | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1940 (Dance, "Letter To the World") | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1944 (Dance, "Appalachian Spring") | Relationship : None | Marriage 1948 (Fellow dancer Erick Hawkins) | Work : None | 00 midnight in New York, NY (Staged longest ever dance season) | Work : None | Prize 1976 (Medal of Freedom) | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1978 (Adapted "The Owl and the Pussycat") | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1981 (Dance, "Acts of Light") | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released October 1987 (Final dance, "Persephone") | Social : None | Begin Travel 1990 (Europe and Far East) | Traits : Body | Size (5'3") | Traits : Personality | Hard worker | Traits : Personality | Shy (Quiet) | Diagnoses : Major Diseases | Pneumonia (Two month illness, terminal) | Family : Childhood | Advantaged (Private education) | Family : Relationship | Mate - Noted (Dancer Erick Hawkins) | Family : Relationship | Number of Divorces (One) | Family : Relationship | Number of Marriages (One) | Lifestyle : Work | Work in team/ Tandem (Several troupes) | Personal : Death | Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 96) | Vocation : Entertain/Music | Dancer/ Teacher (Dancer, choreographer) | Notable : Awards | Medals (Medal of Freedom) | Notable : Famous | Historic figure (Name synonymous with dance) | Notable : Famous | Founder/ originator (School of dance @ Bennington College) | Notable : Famous | Top 5% of Profession | Notable : Book Collection | Occult/ Misc. Collection