American Masters | Bill T. Jones: A Good Man | PBS
Duration: 01:23:12 (Full Program)
Program:
American Masters #2405
Broadcast Date: Nov. 11, 2011
Bill T. Jones, the recipient of a prestigious MacArthur "genius" grant and winner of two Tony Awards, has been named "an irreplaceable treasure" by the The Dance Heritage Coalition. Above all, he is a socially conscious choreographer who never shies away from controversy -- tackling thorny subjects such as race and politics with elegance and intelligence, artistry and originality.
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Post Date: November 11, 2011






