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Podcast: The Institute of Black Imagination.
Episode: E82. Dancing Through the Archive with the Legendary George Faison
Description: Today, we have a very special interview with the legendary choreographer and producer, George Faison. In this conversation, George takes us on a journey through his remarkable life, from his early days in Washington, D.C., to his experiences dancing with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and mostly, and his iconic role as the choreographer of the "The Wiz" on Broadway. For which he won a Tony. Becoming the first Black person to do so.George shares stories of his encounters with great artists like Maya Angelou and Stevie Wonder and the incredible impact they had on...