Paul Taylor is one of the foremost American choreographers of the 20th century. He was born in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, and attended Syracuse University (on scholarships in painting and swimming), where he first took up dance. He continued his studies at the Juilliard School and the American Dance Festival at Connecticut College. In 1952 his dancing at the American Dance Festival attracted the attention of choreographers Martha Graham, José Limón, Charles Weidman, … Wikipedia
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(choreographer, born July 29, 1930, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania) "If Paul Taylor is not the best choreographer to emerge in any style anywhere in the world in the past quarter of a century, who is?" asked www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/index.cfm?fuseaction=show...
Taylor was invited to join the Martha Graham Dance Company, where he began his professional career. www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/taylor_p.html
