Dore Hoyer

Dore Hoyer
Born(1911-12-12)12 December 1911
Dresden, German Empire
Died31 December 1967(1967-12-31) (aged 56)
Berlin, West Germany
Occupation(s)Dancer, choreographer

Dore Hoyer (12 December 1911 – 31 December 1967) 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. Wigman called Hoyer "Europe's last great modern dancer."

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