Nana Shineflug was an American choreographer and dancer, born in 1935, who died in 2015.
Biography
Elizabeth "Nana" Shineflug (1935 - 15 January 2015) was an American dancer and choreographer. She started and led the Chicago Moving Company, a modern-dance troupe. Her style was not traditional: "Shineflug nurtured our God-given right to weirdness...," according to critic. Laura Molzahn.
Shineflung's maiden name was Elizabeth Strohmeier. She grew up in Evanston, Illinois.
Contemporaries
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