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The Juilliard School (/ ˈ dʒ uː l i. ɑːr d / JOO-lee-ard) [4] is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City.Founded by Frank Damrosch as the Institute of Musical Art in 1905, the school later added dance and drama programs and became the Juilliard School, named after its principal benefactor Augustus D. Juilliard.
Alicia Graf Mack (née Alicia J. Graf, [1] born 1978/1979) [2] is an American dancer, teacher, and artistic director. She was a member of Dance Theatre of Harlem and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and has performed with Beyonce, John Legend, and Alicia Keys. [3]
Martha Hill (December 1, 1900 – November 19, 1995) [1] was an American dance instructor with wide influence. She founded innovative programs at Bennington College and Connecticut College, and was the first Director of Dance at the Juilliard School, a position she held for almost 35 years.
Patrice Regnier, a Minneapolis, MN native, [3] is a graduate of Interlochen Arts Academy and the Juilliard School, [4] where she danced with artists including Anna Sokolow [5] [6] and José Limón. In 1974, Regnier founded Rush Dance, a modern dance performance company based in New York City. [7]
Sullivan is a tenured associate professor of dance at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro's College of Visual and Performing Arts. [2] Her research is in choreography and in her original dance technique. [3] Sullivan discovered Safety Release technique, a postmodern dance technique with a heavy emphasis on floor work and breathing.
During Rhodes' tenure, Juilliard dancers also participated in three major performance tours in the U.S. and Europe. [2] In July 2009, Lawrence received the Lifetime Career Achievement Award from Dance Teacher Magazine. [3] Juilliard Dance Division was awarded the 64th Capezio Award in November 2015. The Capezio Award is given to individuals ...
In March 2012, he auditioned and was accepted into the Juilliard School on a scholarship, making it as one of two male Canadian dancers to be accepted onto the course. [1] Clost's choreography was showcased annually at Juilliard's Choreographic Honours Program and in elementary schools throughout New York City, and he graduated in 2016. [2]
Save the Last Dance is a 2001 American dance film produced by MTV Films, directed by Thomas Carter and distributed by Paramount Pictures.The film stars Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas as a teenage interracial couple in Chicago who work together to help Stiles's character train for a Juilliard School dance audition.