Judith Jamison, Transcendent Dancer And Artistic Director Of Alvin Ailey Company, Dies At 81

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

Dancer Judith Jamison discusses the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater's"Hidden Rites" premiere in New York City on May 09, 1973. NEW YORK — She was 81.

Jamison died after a brief illness in New York on Saturday, surrounded by close friends, Christopher Zunner, an Ailey spokesperson, confirmed to The Associated Press.“We remember and are grateful for her artistry, humanity and incredible light, which inspired us all,” Zunner said. Jamison, who was originally from Philadelphia and trained in ballet, began dancing with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1965.Would you help us provide essential information to our readers during this critical time?. We view our mission to provide free, fair news as critically important in this crucial moment, and we can't do it without you.

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