Arthur Mitchell

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Contributor Arthur Mitchell
Gender Male
Nationality American
Functions Artistic Director, Choreographer, Dancer
Notes Arthur Mitchell born March 27, 1934 is an African-American dancer and choreographer who created a training school and the first African-American classical ballet company, Dance Theatre of Harlem. Among other awards, he has been recognized as a MacArthur Fellow, inducted into the National Museum of Dance's Hall of Fame, and has received the United States National Medal of Arts and a Fletcher Foundation fellowship.
Events

Choreographer

Artistic Director

Geoffrey Holder - Choreographer, Composer

Cassandra P Barry - Dancer

Stephanie Baxter - Dancer

Karen Brown - Dancer

Elena C R Carter - Dancer

Christina Lee Cottman - Dancer

Julie P Felix - Dancer

Lorraine E Graves - Dancer

Yvonne Hall - Dancer

Virginia Johnson - Dancer

Corinne G King - Dancer

Gary McFarland - Composer

Denise Pamela Nix - Dancer

Marlos Nobre - Composer

Robert North - Choreographer

Melanie Michelle Person - Dancer

Marius Petipa - Choreographer

D'artagnon A Petty - Dancer

Keith A Saunders - Dancer

Eddie J Shellman - Dancer

Karlya Y Shelton - Dancer

Lowell D Smith - Dancer

Noel Smith - Conductor

Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky - Composer

Mel A Tomlinson - Dancer

Judy E Tyrus - Dancer

Donald M Williams - Dancer

Billy Wilson - Choreographer

Joseph O Wyatt - Dancer

Joseph Fields - Musical Director

Igor Stravinsky - Composer

George Balanchine - Choreographer

Alberto Ginastera - Composer

Vincent Mantsoe - Choreographer

Sue Nattrass - Artistic Director

John Taras - Choreographer

Glen Tetley - Choreographer

Van Heerdan - Composer

Dance Theatre of Harlem

The Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust

Melbourne Festival

State Orchestra of Victoria

ABC Radio National

Holder and Leon

Ondekoza

Soweto String Quartet

Synergy

Works
Data Set AusStage
Contributor Identifier 458451