Elaine Summers

1925–2014 (age 89)

dancer and choreographer

Biography

Elaine Summers (1925–2014) was an innovative dancer and choreographer whose artistic vision expanded the boundaries of modern dance. Her creative contributions and unique approach to choreography influenced the dance world and inspired countless performers.

Summers' legacy as an artist and pioneer in dance continues to be celebrated. She was laid to rest at Rosedale and Rosehill Cemetery, remembered for her artistic courage, creativity, and dedication to advancing the art of dance.

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