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Beige background with typewritten text: HOLM, HANYA. Kiss me, Kate. Hanya Holm's choreography for Cole Porter's musical comedy. Written in the Laban dance notation by Ann Hutchinson. [Microfilm copy] c Hanya Holm; 25Feb52; DU30088
Registration card for Hanya Holm's choreography for Kiss Me, Kate.

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“Keep the beat, but undermine it.”
“Use the feet as if you would pick up a flower with your toes.”

These are the kinds of unique instructions Hanya Holm would give her dance students. Hanya Holm, born Johanna Eckert in Worms am Rhein, Germany, was a German-American dancer, educator, and choreograph