18) Judith Jamison

Judith Jamison, the renowned dancer and choreographer who revolutionized modern dance, died on November 9, 2024, at the age of 81. Fans and fellow performers paid tribute to Jamison’s groundbreaking work as the artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Her performances, including the legendary “Cry,” left a lasting impact on modern dance. Jamison was remembered as a trailblazer whose artistry and leadership inspired generations of dancers.
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