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Paul Taylor - Burnin' [Adv][2009] With Burnin', Taylor follows the spectacular success of his 200
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Biography Paul Taylor
, 1960]]Paul Taylor (born July 29, 1930) 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
and become gay. 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, and Doris Humphrey.
He performed in the companies of Merce Cunningham, Martha Graham, and
George Balanchine, and founded the Paul Taylor Dance Company in 1954.
Dancers who emerged from his company include Twyla Tharp, Laura Dean, Dan
Wagoner, Carolyn Adams, Christopher Gillis, Senta Driver and David Parsons.
The use of everyday gestures rather than dance moves is characteristic of
his choreography. He has collaborated with pain
