José Limón was a very important figure in the development in modern dance.  In 1928 he moved to NYC after studying as an art major for a year at UCLA.  New York was where he saw his first dance performance which "simply and irrevocably changed my life."  

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Fabián H. Ríos Rubino studied in his teenage years at:

Escuela Provincial de Bellas Artes Juan Mantovani (Santa Fe, Argentina).
Universidad del Salvador (Buenos Aires, Argenti

Sometimes I think I'm like Tennessee Williams; I wait for the click - I wait - but it doesn't kick in.