Alwin Nikolais
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 30 years ago |
Date of birth | November 25,1910 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Southington |
Connecticut | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 8,1993 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Awards | Kennedy Center Honors |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada | |
Current partner | Murray Louis |
Books | The Nikolais/Louis Dance Technique |
Education | Bennington College |
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ID | 868417 |
Alwin Nikolais Life story
Alwin Nikolais was an American choreographer, dancer, composer, musician, teacher. He had created the Nikolais Dance Theatre, and was best known for his self-designed innovative costume, lighting and production design. Nikolais gave the world a new vision of dance and was named the "father of multi-media theater."