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In Memoriam

Remembering Judith Jamison (1943–2024): Dancer, Choreographer, Artistic Director, and Keeper of the Flame

Zita Allen

DePrince, a Black woman wearing a black turtleneck leotard and skin-toned pointe shoes, her long braids piled atop her head, is pictured mid-jump, with her hands on her hips and her legs in a wide second position.

Dance Artists Pay Tribute to Michaela Mabinty DePrince, 1995–2024

In Memoriam

A black and white photo of Paxton from the torso up. Wearing a light-colored long-sleeve t-shirt, he twists his body to the right, his eyes looking down and out over his right shoulder, his brow furrowed in concentration.

Steve Paxton (1939–2024): A Lifetime of Burning Questions

Wendy Perron

A black-and-white photo of Chita Rivera. Wearing a seamed leotard and pumps, she crosses her right leg behind her left and extends her arms to her right, her mouth slightly open, as if she's mid-song.

A Lifetime of Watching Chita Rivera

Sylviane Gold

In a black and white image, Chita Rivera grins broadly as she moves through a shallow layout. Her back arm is curved overhead, the other flick her long skirt back. She wears a fitted bodice, flowing skirt, dark tights, and heels.

Remembering Chita Rivera, 1933–2024: “I Wouldn’t Trade Being a Dancer for Anything”

Jennifer Heimlich

A collage of eight vintage Dance Magazine covers

Her Own Words: Joan Acocella, 1945–2024

Dance Magazine

Hines, wearing an all-black outfit and tap shoes, stands at the front of a dance studio full of young students. His legs are in a wide second position, and his right hand is raised, fingers mid-snap.

Maurice Hines, 1943–2023, Had Something Extra

Tracy E. Hopkins

Browne, wearing a black gown with dramatic white and black ruffles at the shoulders, stands in a ballroom, smiling softly at the photographer.

Remembering Pioneering Ballerina Delores Browne, 1935–2023

Joselli Deans

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