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520 a| Choreographer and dancer George William Faison was born on December 21, 1945, in Washington, D.C. He trained with the American Light Opera Company and attended Howard University. After attending a performance by the Alvin Ailey Company, he moved to New York City to become a professional dancer, studying at the School of American Ballet and joining the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1967. In 1970, Faison created the George Faison Universal Dance Experience, becoming the group's dancer, artistic director and choreographer. In 1972, Faison made his choreographic Broadway debut, followed by a string of choreography successes, including The Wiz, for which he won a Tony Award for Best Choreography in 1975. Faison then worked as a choreographer for musicians like Dionne Warwick, Patti LaBelle and Ashford and Simpson. In 1996, he founded the American Performing Arts Collaborative and the following year, directed and choreographed King, a musical performed at President Clinton's inauguration.;

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The HistoryMakers video oral history with George W. Faison.

Format	Video (Streaming)
Publication	Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016].
Description	1 online resource (12 video files (6 hr., 6 min., 11 sec.)) : sound, color.
Supplemental Content	https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2007.073
Subjects	Faison, George, 1945---Interviews. African Americans--Interviews.

Other author/creator	Faison, George, 1945- interviewee.
Other author/creator	Richardson, Julieanna L., interviewer.
Other author/creator	Burghelea, Neculai, director of photography.
Other author/creator	Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
Other author/creator	HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Variant title	History Makers video oral history with George W. Faison
Portion of title	George W. Faison
Abstract	Choreographer and dancer George William Faison was born on December 21, 1945, in Washington, D.C. He trained with the American Light Opera Company and attended Howard University. After attending a performance by the Alvin Ailey Company, he moved to New York City to become a professional dancer, studying at the School of American Ballet and joining the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1967. In 1970, Faison created the George Faison Universal Dance Experience, becoming the group's dancer, artistic director and choreographer. In 1972, Faison made his choreographic Broadway debut, followed by a string of choreography successes, including The Wiz, for which he won a Tony Award for Best Choreography in 1975. Faison then worked as a choreographer for musicians like Dionne Warwick, Patti LaBelle and Ashford and Simpson. In 1996, he founded the American Performing Arts Collaborative and the following year, directed and choreographed King, a musical performed at President Clinton's inauguration.
Credits	Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
Credits	Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Performer	Julieanna L. Richardson, interviewer.
Date/time/place of a event note	Recorded New York, New York 2007 March 5.
Date/time/place of a event note	Recorded New York, New York 2007 May 14.
Source of description	Vendor-supplied metadata.
Genre/form	Internet videos.
Genre/form	Interviews.
Genre/form	Nonfiction films.
Genre/form	Oral histories.
Genre/form	Oral histories.
Genre/form	Internet videos.
Genre/form	Nonfiction films.
Stock number	A2007.073 HistoryMakers

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