Statements (146)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:traditional_dance
gptkb:choreography |
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
African American dancers
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| gptkbp:associated_act |
gptkb:Alvin_Ailey_American_Dance_Theater
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Academic
gptkb:cultural_heritage gptkb:artistic_legacy gptkb:ballet gptkb:Film_Director gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:Dance_Theatre_of_Harlem gptkb:theater gptkb:performance_art African American culture cultural diversity community outreach cultural ambassador dance competitions dance performances artistic expression dance education dance scholarships African dance international tours dance workshops dance festivals artistic innovation dance history dance companies Jazz dance dance collaborations dance outreach programs dance residencies dance advocacy dance education programs dance mentorships |
| gptkbp:awarded_for |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Kennedy_Center_Honor
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1931-01-05
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Texas,_United_States
|
| gptkbp:born |
January 5, 1931
|
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Texas
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Black_History_Month
|
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:Maya_Angelou
|
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Cultural diplomacy
|
| gptkbp:created |
gptkb:Blues_Suite
gptkb:The_River gptkb:hymns gptkb:Cry |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1989-12-01
|
| gptkbp:died |
December 1, 1989
|
| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Alvin_Ailey_American_Dance_Theater
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:dance
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alvin Ailey
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:ballet
gptkb:musical_theatre gptkb:theater_productions Modern dance dance competitions cultural institutions modern dance artistic collaborations Dance education dance movements Dance companies dance festivals dance community dance history dance enthusiasts dance critics dance educators dance therapy dance historians dance research dance students dance audiences dance scholars dance documentaries dance education programs Choreographers worldwide dance practitioners dance festivals worldwide choreography styles dance companies worldwide dance criticism dance audiences worldwide |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Martha_Graham
gptkb:Katherine_Dunham Horton technique |
| gptkbp:inspired |
African American culture
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:City_College_of_New_York
dance at the Horton Technique |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Cultural_impact
Community outreach programs Cultural festivals Revelations modern dance Cultural exchange programs Cultural representation storytelling through dance Dance workshops Innovative choreography Artistic collaborations Artistic integrity Storytelling through dance Influence on Broadway innovative choreography Artistic vision Dance education initiatives Artistic leadership Influence on contemporary dance Promotion of diversity in the arts Diverse casting Choreographic innovation Advocacy for artists Promotion of dance as an art form Mentorship of young dancers Legacy in dance Emotional expression in dance Global influence in dance Legacy of excellence in dance Pioneering African American dance |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notable_students |
gptkb:Yvonne_Rainer
gptkb:Judith_Jamison gptkb:Desmond_Richardson gptkb:Robert_Battle Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater dancers |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
Revelations
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Director
gptkb:choreography gptkb:Dancer |
| gptkbp:performed_in |
gptkb:New_York_City
in Europe |
| gptkbp:received |
gptkb:Kennedy_Center_Honor
gptkb:Kennedy_Center_Honors |
| gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:United_Nations
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Ruth Ailey
|
| gptkbp:works_with |
gptkb:Martha_Graham
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bill_T._Jones
gptkb:Misty_Copeland gptkb:Howard_University gptkb:Mikhail_Baryshnikov |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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