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gptkbp:instanceOf
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dancer
theater director
choreographer
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:Arnie_Zane_Dance_Company
gptkb:Bill_T._Jones/Arnie_Zane_Dance_Company
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Choreography
gptkb:MacArthur_Fellowship
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1952-02-15
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Baldwinsville,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:contribution
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community engagement through art
advocacy for racial equality
mentorship of young artists
collaboration with musicians
cultural commentary through performance
development of narrative in dance
education in dance and theater
exploration of AIDS in art
integration of multimedia in performance
advocacy_for_LGBTQ_rights
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Bard_College
gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin-Madison
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gptkbp:field
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theater
dance
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gptkbp:genre
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contemporary dance
modern dance
performance art
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bill T. Jones
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gptkbp:influenced
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artistic expression
theater community
dance community
social activism
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Martha_Graham
gptkb:Alvin_Ailey
gptkb:Merce_Cunningham
Judith Jamison
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Bill_T._Jones/Arnie_Zane_Dance_Company
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:David_Byrne
gptkb:Sofia_Coppola
gptkb:Robert_Wilson
Twyla Tharp
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:D-Man_in_the_Waters
Spring Awakening
Fela!
Still/Here
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Arnie_Zane
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.billtjones.org
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