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This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American choreographers. It includes choreographers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Wikimedia Commons has media related to African American choreographers .
Charles Rudolph Davis, also known as Baba Chuck Davis, (January 1, 1937 – May 14, 2017) was an American dancer and choreographer whose work focused on traditional African dance. He was the founder of DanceAfrica, the Chuck Davis Dance Company, and the African American Dance Ensemble.
Carolyn Adams (born 1943) is an American dancer, choreographer, and teacher. In 1965, she joined the Paul Taylor Dance Company (PTDC), being the first and only African-American member at the time, and she remained a dancer there until 1982. [1] [2] She is faculty at the Juilliard School in New York City since 1983.
Jack Cole (born John Ewing Richter; April 27, 1911 – February 17, 1974) was an American dancer, choreographer, and theatre director known as "the Father of Theatrical Jazz Dance" [1] for his role in codifying African-American jazz dance styles, as influenced by the dance traditions of other cultures, for Broadway and Hollywood.
African-American dance is a form of dance that was created by Africans in the Diaspora, ... Notable entertainers included dancer/choreographer Aida Overton Walker, ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:African-American choreographers. It includes African-American choreographers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Katherine Mary Dunham (June 22, 1909 – May 21, 2006) [1] was an African American dancer, choreographer, anthropologist, and social activist. Dunham had one of the most successful dance careers of the 20th century and directed her own dance company for many years.
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