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Clay Taliaferro

Professor of the Practice Emeritus of Dance
Dance Program
Box 90686, Durham, NC 27708-0686
Rubenstein Arts Center 209, 2020 Campus Drive, Durham, NC 27705

Overview


LAY TALIAFERRO has had an extensive involvement with American dance, earning an international reputation as an award-winning performer, teacher, and choreographer.   He was, most notably, a principal dancer and guest artist with the José Limón Dance Company for many years, and also served the company as Assistant Artistic Director to Ruth Currier.   Prior to being invited by José Limón to join his company, and to perform his roles in twentieth century masterworks of choreography (the Moor , …

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of the Practice Emeritus of Dance · 2007 - Present Dance Program, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Recent Artistic Works


Meanwhile, Words--Perhaps Meaning Nothing

Choreography November 16, 2005

Meanwhile, Words--Perhaps Meaning Nothing

Choreography Dance Production September 15, 2005

Jam/More Responsive Reading

Choreography Dance Production April 18, 2005

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