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Council Member Rivera introduces resolution to establish Judith Jamison Day
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Council Member Rivera introduces a proposed resolution to celebrate the life and contributions of Judith Jamison, designating May 10 annually as Judith Jamison Day in New York City.
- Judith Jamison was a renowned artist and former artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Jamison passed away on November 9, 2024, at the age of 81
- The resolution aims to commemorate Jamison's profound influence on dance and culture
Carlina Rivera
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Today, we will be holding a hearing on my proposed resolution celebrating the extraordinary life and contributions of Judith Jamieson, an outstanding artist and a towering figure in the world of modern dance and the former artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater who passed away on 11/09/2024 at the age of 81.
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The resolution designates May 10 annually as Judith Jamieson Day in New York City commemorating her profound influence on dance and culture.
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Together we celebrate and reflect on Judith's legacy whose passion and artistry will continue to resonate within and of course beyond the world of dance.