Judith Jamison was an unparalleled force in American dance, a powerhouse performer, and a visionary leader as Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s second artistic director. Every person who had met her or seen her dance, even briefly, was affected by her beauty, grace, love, and sincerity. She is an icon who will always be remembered. We at Ailey Extension are forever grateful to Ms. Jamison for sharing her wealth of knowledge with our community 🕊️ Video by Coal Rietenbach. | Ailey Extension

Celebrate the legacy of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater from April 2–6 at The Music Center’s Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Honoring Artistic Director Emerita Judith Jamison, the performances feature contemporary premieres alongside Ailey’s masterpiece Revelations. Don’t miss this powerful evening of dance that transcends generations—tickets available now! | The Music Center: Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles

Judith Jamison, iconic Alvin Ailey dancer and artistic director, dies at 81

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Judith Jamison, influential dancer and choreographer, dies at 81

Judith Jamison, famed dancer, dies at age 81