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Born November 25, 1936 • Aberdeen • Washington • (Birthday tomorrow)
Died March 18, 2017 (aged 80) • San Antonio • Texas
Movement / Style avant-garde • postmodernism
Yvonne Rainer
American choreographer and filmmaker
Alexei Ratmansky
Russian dancer and choreographer
Gower Champion
American dancer and choreographer
Ross, Herbert
Herbert Ross
American dancer and film director
Martha Graham
Martha Graham
American dancer
George Balanchine.
George Balanchine
Russian-American choreographer
Judy Garland and Fred Astaire in Easter Parade
Charles Walters
American dancer, choreographer, and film director
Lester Horton
American dancer and choreographer
Jerome Robbins
Jerome Robbins
American choreographer
Medusa
Michel Fokine
Russian dancer and choreographer
Doris Humphrey
Doris Humphrey
American dancer
Kyle Abraham
Kyle Abraham
American dancer and choreographer
Justin Peck
Justin Peck
American choreographer and dancer
Bill T. Jones
Bill T. Jones
American choreographer and dancer
Michael Flatley
Michael Flatley
American dancer
Anna Sokolow
American choreographer and dancer
Mark Morris
American dancer and choreographer
Glen Tetley
American dancer
William Forsythe
William Forsythe
American choreographer
Twyla Tharp
Twyla Tharp
American dancer and choreographer