Jamison,Judith

Jamison,Judith
Ja·mi·son (jāʹmĭ-sən), Judith. Born 1944.
American dancer and choreographer. She became director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1989.

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  • Jamison, Judith — born May 10, 1943, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. U.S. dancer and choreographer. In 1965 she joined Alvin Ailey s American Dance Theater; she became celebrated for her energetic grace and riveting stage presence and inspired many of Ailey s new dances,… …   Universalium

  • Jamison, Judith — (n. 10 may. 1943, Filadelfia, Pa., EE.UU.). Bailarina y coreógrafa estadounidense. En 1965 se integró al American Dance Theatre de Alvin Ailey; se hizo famosa por su gracia enérgica y su presencia cautivadora en el escenario. Inspiró muchas de… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Judith — /jooh dith/, n. 1. a devoutly religious woman of the ancient Jews who saved her town from conquest by entering the camp of the besieging Assyrian army and cutting off the head of its commander, Holofernes, while he slept. 2. a book of the… …   Universalium

  • Judith — (as used in expressions) Dench, Dame Judi(th Olivia) Jamison, Judith Leyster, Judith …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Judith Jamison — Judith Ann Jamison (born May 10, 1943, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American dancer and choreographer, best known as the artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.Jamison began studying dance at age 6. She graduated from… …   Wikipedia

  • Jamison (surname) — Jamison is an English, Scots Irish and Scottish name, literally meaning son of James , and found as both a male given name and a surname. As the latter, it may refer to:* Antawn Jamison, American basketball player * Herbert Jamison, American… …   Wikipedia

  • Jamison — noun United States dancer and choreographer (born in 1944) • Syn: ↑Judith Jamison • Instance Hypernyms: ↑dancer, ↑professional dancer, ↑terpsichorean, ↑choreographer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Judith Jamison — noun United States dancer and choreographer (born in 1944) • Syn: ↑Jamison • Instance Hypernyms: ↑dancer, ↑professional dancer, ↑terpsichorean, ↑choreographer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jenna Jamison — Jenna Jameson (2008) Jameson bei der Adult Entertainment Expo, 7. Januar 2005 Jenna Jameson (* 9. April 1974 in …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • choreographer — noun someone who creates new dances • Derivationally related forms: ↑choreograph • Hypernyms: ↑creator • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Ailey, ↑Alvin Ailey, ↑Alonso, ↑Alic …   Useful english dictionary

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