Judith Jamison, dancer & Alvin Ailey artistic director, dies at 81

Transcendent dancer Judith Jamison, Alvin Ailey artistic director, dies at 81

Acclaimed dancer become Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater artistic director.

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Judith Jamison, dancer & Alvin Ailey artistic director, dies at 81

Judith Jamison, an internationally acclaimed dancer who later served as artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for two decades, has died at age 81.

Entertainment - CBS News - 4 days ago

Judith Jamison, transcendent dancer and artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, dies at 81

Entertainment - ABC News - 4 days ago

Judith Jamison, Alvin Ailey Dancer of ‘Power and Radiance,’ Dies at 81

She became an international star as a member of the company and later directed it, guiding it out of debt and boosting its popularity.

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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.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago

Judith Jamison, famed dancer, dies at age 81

Judith Jameson, the acclaimed dancer who went on to become the artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has died. She was 81. Shanelle Kaul takes a look at her legacy.

Judith Jamison, influential dancer and choreographer, dies at 81

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.

Judith Jamison, a dancer both eloquent and elegant, led Ailey troupe to success over two decades

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Judith Jamison Was a Singular Force in Dance

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From the archives: The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at 60

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Transcendent dancer Judith Jamison, Alvin Ailey artistic director, dies at 81

Judith Jamison, dancer & Alvin Ailey artistic director, dies at 81

Judith Jamison, transcendent dancer and artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, dies at 81

Judith Jamison, Alvin Ailey Dancer of ‘Power and Radiance,’ Dies at 81

Judith Jamison, celebrated Alvin Ailey dance performer and choreographer, dies at 81

Judith Jamison, famed dancer, dies at age 81

Judith Jamison, influential dancer and choreographer, dies at 81

Judith Jamison, a dancer both eloquent and elegant, led Ailey troupe to success over two decades

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Frank Auerbach, artist who fled the Nazis as a child, dies aged 93

Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and countless other artists, dies at 91

Quincy Jones, Music Titan Who Worked With Artists from Sinatra to Michael Jackson, Dies at 91

Painter Frank Auerbach, who fled the Nazis and became a major artist, dies at 93

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