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Judith Jamison, dance star and former artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, died Saturday. She was 81. "We remember and are grateful for her artistry, humanity and ...

Judith Jamison ... Ailey American Dance Theater in 1965. Tall, graceful and expressive, she became one of the company's most famous performers and a muse for Ailey. Jamison had star turns in ...

Nov 10 (Reuters) - Judith Jamison, an acclaimed dancer and choreographer who for two decades was artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, died on Saturday in New York at the ...

NEW YORK — Judith ... Jamison, who was originally from Philadelphia and trained in ballet, began dancing with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1965. She became one of the company's most ...

Judith Jamison, the American dancer and former artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, passed away over the weekend at 81. According to The Associated Press, Christopher ...

When Judith ... ‘Dance came from the people, and we must deliver it back to the people.’” Jamison spent nearly a quarter-century in the role. Her tenure as lead creative visionary made her ...

NEW YORK (AP) — There are few images more indelible in the history of American dance: Judith Jamison, regal and passionate in white leotard and long ruffled skirt, punching the air in “Cry ...

The dancer and choreographer Judith Jamison in 2006. “Jamison doesn’t show you steps,” one critic wrote, “she uses them to show you a woman dancing.”Credit...Chester Higgins Jr./ ...

Judith Jamison, an acclaimed dancer and choreographer who for two decades was artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, died on Saturday in New York at the age of 81.