A Kennedy Center Tribute to Judith Jamison (1943-2024)
We are deeply saddened by the loss of legendary dancer, choreographer, and Kennedy Center Honors recipient Judith Jamison. A titan of the dance world, Jamison was handpicked by Alvin Ailey to succeed him as Artistic Director, a position that she held for more than two decades and from which she took the company to unprecedented worldwide acclaim. A performer of great warmth and sophistication, she commanded the sta…