Choreographer

Marilyn Wood

American choreographer and writer (1929-2016)

Born 1929 · ColumbusDied 2016United States

Marilyn Wood was an American choreographer, born in 1929 in Columbus, who died in 2016.

Biography

Marilyn Wood (1929-2016) was an American choreographer, intermedia artist, and dancer. She created contemporary, and city-scale intermedia performances known as "Celebrations". Marilyn Wood's Celebration Events are recognized for bringing communities together to celebrate their vitality and diversity. They are a unique experience of spectacle and participation in urban environments. Her work is recognized as helping to reinvent the spirit and drama of the ancient festival in contemporary life.

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Contemporaries

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Nat Horne

American dancer, choreographer, and director

1929
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Neal Kenyon

American choreographer and theatre director

1929–2008
Frances Taylor Davis

Frances Taylor Davis

American dancer and actress (1929-2018)

1929–2018
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Jill Johnston

British-born American feminist author and cultural critic

1929–2010
Tina Ramírez

Tina Ramírez

American dancer (1929–2022)

1929–2022
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Remy Charlip

American artist and children's writer (1929–2012)

1929–2012
Don Lurio

Don Lurio

Italian dancer (1927–2003)

1929–2003
Vicente Nebrada

Vicente Nebrada

Venezuelan choreographer and ballet dancer (1930–2002)

1930–2002

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