Bill T. Jones

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Name: Bill T. Jones

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Rockefeller Foundation marks 100 years of achievement and controversy as global do-gooder

NEW YORK For the richest American family of their era, the goal was fittingly ambitious: To promote the well-being of mankind throughout the world. With that mission, underwritten by the vast wealth of John D. Rockefeller Sr., the Rockefeller Foundation ... [Published Washington Post - May 12 2013]

Entities: Rockefeller Foundation, Eugenics, Bill T. Jones, Alfred Kinsey, Ralph Ellison

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Fela! A Theatrical Jam Session returns to Los Angeles

Michelle Williams as Sandra Isadore in Red by Carol Rosegg*Thanks to producers Shawn “Jay Z” Carter and Will & Jada Pinkett Smith, the musical Fela has returned to Los Angeles, opening with a bang at the exquisite Ahmanson Theater. Celebrities and patrons ... [Published EURweb - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Fela Kuti, Michelle Williams, Los Angeles

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Oliver Sacks on awakening the brain

Oliver Sacks may be approaching his 80th birthday but the renowned neurologist remains prolific.The British doctor, whose work inspired the movie "Awakenings" as well as Harold Pinter's play "A Kind of Alaska", is still seeing patients in his adopted ... [Published BBC - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Oliver Sacks, William Morrison, Patient, Bill T. Jones

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Dance Company

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company fuses issues, multimedia, April 28 at Cascia Hall

Choreographer Bill T. Jones' work spans four decades, from the first duet he and his late partner Arnie Zane created in 1973.In that time, Jones has gained fame as one of this country's most innovative creators of dance, whose works take on highly charged ... [Published Individual.com - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Arnie Zane, Bill T. Jones, Dance Company

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Tony-Award winning choreographer Bill T. Jones and acclaimed neurologist Oliver Sacks continue inaugural 'Live Ideas' fe

/PRNewswire/ -- New York Live Arts, the internationally recognized destination for innovative movement-based artistry based in New York City, kicked off its inaugural Live Ideas festival on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 with a full day of panels and discussions, ... [Published NewsBlaze - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Oliver Sacks, Bill T. Jones, Harry Connick, Jr., Robert Plant, Diana Ross

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Fela!

Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti was something of an enigma in Nigeria in the 1970s. Born to an aristocratic family and schooled in London, Kuti eschewed privileged life to reside with people suffering and combating a government indifferent to their needs. ... [Published Phoenix New Times - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Fela Kuti, Bill T. Jones, Michelle Williams

First reported Apr 12 2013 - Updated Apr 12 2013 - 1 reports

The Man Who Took His Life as a Dance

Are we still shaking? the choreographer Bill T. Jones asked, extending a hand to Dr. Oliver Sacks, the writer and neurologist. Then he chuckled and instead went in for a hug, parting ways with him after tea at Dr. Sackss Greenwich Village apartment. The ... [Published New York Times - Apr 12 2013]

Entities: Oliver Sacks, Bill T. Jones, Lawrence Weschler

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Oliver Sacks on awakening the brain [Published BBC - Apr 29 2013]
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Fela’s enduring legacy [Published Nigeria Intel - Apr 27 2013]
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