Judith Jamison on The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

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Channel: Kennedy Center Education Digital Learning · 2018 · Education

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In this interview, Judith Jamison, artistic director of The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, discusses her pride in the name and mission of the company, why modern dance is important, the legacy of Alvin Ailey, and how dance is a condition of being human.

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