May 27, 1878 - American dancer Isadora Duncan was born; (d. 1927). She was the creator of an expressive style in the art of dance, inspired by ancient Greek dance, which influenced the modern choreography of the 20th century. | Clamih

Happy Birthday to Isadora Duncan! Free-spirited bohemian whose dances were improvisational and highly emotional. She started dancing as soon as she could walk and year after year established her own unique style. She believed that the dance of the future would be similar to the dance of the ancient Greeks, natural and free as herself... | World Ballet Company