Judith Jamison dead at 81: Dancer and choreographer won an Emmy in 1999
Judith Jamison was born on May 10, 1943, in Philadelphia and passed away on Nov. 9, 2024, in New York City. The American dancer and choreographer is dead at age 81 following a brief illness. May her memory be a blessing.
Judith Jamison, mesmerizing dancer who led Alvin Ailey, dies at 81
Judith Jamison, a graceful, long-limbed dancer who rose to international stardom in the 1970s, succeeded Alvin Ailey as the leader of his namesake troupe and helped sustain the company as a barrier-breaking force in modern dance,
Judith Jamison, acclaimed Alvin Ailey American dancer and director, dead at 81
Judith Jamison, an award winning dancer and former artistic director of the historic Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has died at 81.
Judith Jamison, Influential Dancer and Choreographer, Dies at 81
Singer and songwriter Stevie Wonder (L) talks with dancer and teacher Judith Jamison as actor Sean Connery (R) looks on with his wife Micheline during the 1999 Kennedy Center Honors gala in Washington December 5/File Photo (Reuters) -Judith Jamison,
Judith Jamison, celebrated Alvin Ailey dance performer and choreographer, dies at 81
Renowned dancer and choreographer Judith Jamison died Saturday after a brief illness, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater announced. She was 81.
Dance pioneer Judith Jamison dies at 81
As a dancer, Jamison was best known for "Cry." First premiering in 1971, the dance is a 17-minute solo choreographed by Alvin Ailey, dedicated to "all Black women everywhere – especially our mothers." In an interview with NPR in 2008,
Judith Jamison, a dancer who led Ailey troupe to success over two decades, dies
As Ailey’s hand-picked successor beginning in 1989, she led his namesake company for more than 20 years, helping it become the most successful modern dance troupe in the nation. “It’s amazing,” Jamison,
Judith Jamison, iconic Alvin Ailey dancer and artistic director, dies at 81
Judith Jamison, the celebrated dancer and former artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has passed away at age 81 in New York following a brief illness.
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