Robert Battle
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- Robert Battle
- became artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre In July 2011
- Met his mentor- Carolyn Adams at the Julliard School
- Danced with with the Parsons Dance company from 1994 to 2001
- Founded his own Battleworks Dance Company, made its debut in 2002 in Dusseldorf.
- He recieved the prestegious Statue Award from the Princess Grace Foundation in 2007
- Robert Battle
- became artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre In July 2011
- Met his mentor- Carolyn Adams at the Julliard School
- Danced with with the Parsons Dance company from 1994 to 2001
- Founded his own Battleworks Dance Company, made its debut in 2002 in Dusseldorf.
- He recieved the prestegious Statue Award from the Princess Grace Foundation in 2007
- He recieved the prestegious Statue Award from the Princess Grace Foundation in 2007
- born August 28, 1972 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA
- Battle was raised by his great uncle Willie Horne and his cousin Dessie Horne in economically poor living conditions
- received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1994
- In 2005 he was honoured as a Master of African American Choreography by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- Robert Battle
- He recieved the prestegious Statue Award from the Princess Grace Foundation in 2007
- born August 28, 1972 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA
- Battle was raised by his great uncle Willie Horne and his cousin Dessie Horne in economically poor living conditions
- received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1994
- In 2005 he was honoured as a Master of African American Choreography by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- A frequent choreographer and artist in residence at Ailey since 1999
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