John Martin
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American dance critic
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Why Is John Martin Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Martin became America's first major dance critic in 1927. Focusing his efforts on propelling the modern dance movement, he greatly influenced the careers of dancers such as Martha Graham. Within his life he wrote several books on the modern dance and received numerous awards for his work.
