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Murray Louis (November 4, 1926 – February 1, 2016) was an American modern dancer and choreographer.
2. Feb. 2016 · The founder of the Nikolais/Louis Foundation for Dance, along with the choreographer Alwin Nikolais with whom he was an artistic collaborator and companion for over forty years, Louis was known for his nimble movement style and incorporation of comedy into his work.
2. Feb. 2016 · Murray Louis, the son of a Brooklyn baker who won acclaim as a brilliantly nimble dancer and a quirky and often surprising choreographer, died on Monday at his home in New York City. He...
The dance careers of Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis are inextricably linked. Mr. Louis first met Mr. Nikolais in the 1940s and joined his dance company as a...
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13. Juni 2005 · About Murray Louis. For nearly sixty years, Alwin Nikolais was modern dance’s pioneer of multimedia. Among his best known performances are “Masks, Props, and Mobiles” (1953), “Totem ...
Murray Louis. Born in 1926, Murray Louis is often known for his collaboration with Alwin Nikolais, but was an incredibly talented dancer, choreographer, and teacher in his own right. Growing up in Brooklyn, Louis was exposed to the arts at an early age via movie theaters and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Murray Louis is known throughout the world not only as one of the great male dancers, but also as a uniquely gifted choreographer, teacher and eloquent spokesman for the art of dance. Mr. Louis’ reputation as a master of the language of dance grew as he developed an eclectic, poetic, and skillfully articulate choreographic style.
