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Carolyn Adams (dancer)
Carolyn Adams | |
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| Born | August 16, 1943 New York City, New York, United States |
| Education | Sarah Lawrence College (BA), Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance, Fordham University (MSW), Sorbonne University |
| Occupation(s) | Dancer, choreographer, teacher |
| Spouse | Robert Kahn |
| Relatives | Julie Adams Strandberg (sister) |
Carolyn Adams (born 1943) is an American dancer, choreographer, and teacher. In 1965, she joined the Paul Taylor Dance Company (PTDC), being the first and only African-American member at the time, and she remained a dancer there until 1982.[1][2] She is faculty at the Juilliard School in New York City since 1983.
- ^ Kourlas, Gia (November 4, 2024). "A Taylor Dancer for the Ages, 'Unmannered and Wondrous'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
- ^ Matthews, Nadine (2022-02-17). "Carolyn Adams on Carrying the Torch for the Next Generation of Modern Dancers". Dance Teacher. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
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