Judith Jamison

About

Renowned dancer and choreographer who served as Artistic Director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Before Fame

At age six, she began training in dance at Judimar School of Dance.

Trivia

She took a break from being artistic director to form her own group of dancers, called The Jamison Project.

Family Life

She grew up in Philadelphia with her parents and older brother.

Associated With

She once danced alongside Mikhail Baryshnikov.