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American Masters
Rennie Harris on the power of the choreographer
Rennie Harris, PureMovement choreographer, describes how choreographers are responsible for their dancers. "Mr. Ailey, he used to train moving through spaces and shifting geographies and people and we needed that bullet train."
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He lived fast, died young and created thousands of drawings and paintings.
