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Judith Ann Jamison (/ ˈ d ʒ æ m ɪ ˌ s ə n /; [2] May 10, 1943 – November 9, 2024) was an American dancer and choreographer. She danced with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater from 1965 to 1980 and was Ailey's muse.
Judith Jamison joined Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1965 and served as one of its most prominent soloists for 15 years. Before his death, Ailey appointed her artistic director.
Renowned dancer and choreographer Judith Jamison died Saturday after a brief illness, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater announced. She was 81.
NEW YORK (AP) — Judith Jamison, an internationally acclaimed dancer who later served as artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for two decades, has died. She was 81. Jamison died Saturday after a brief illness in New York, surrounded by close friends, Ailey company spokesperson Christopher Zunner confirmed to The ...
Cry, solo created for Judith Jamison, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, New York City Center, 1971. [104] Mingus Dances, Robert Joffrey Company, New York City Center, 1971. [105] Mary Lou's Mass, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, New York City Center, 1971. [106] Archipelago, Festival of Contemporary Music at Royan, France, January 18, 1971 ...
Patten directed her first documentary in 1988. Dancemaker: Judith Jamison [3] was commissioned by WHYY-TV, Philadelphia and broadcast nationally on PBS.In 1990-91, she wrote and directed investigative magazine pieces for The Real Story, a national magazine show on CNBC Network News hosted by Cassandra Clayton and Boyd Matson.
Jamison, 80, was speaking of Alvin Ailey, the pioneering choreographer who 65 years ago founded Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. The company became one of the most visible and successful ...
“Our bodies told the truth about what it is to be an artist,” she previously told 'Bazaar.'