George Faison | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | Howard University |
Occupation(s) | Choreographer, producer, dancer |
Years active | 1967-present |
Known for | Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope, The Wiz, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue |
George W. Faison (born December 21, 1945) is an American dancer, choreographer, teacher, and theater producer, and winner of a 1975 Tony, a Drama Desk Award, and a 1991 nominee for the Emmy Award for choreography. He was a featured dancer with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, founder of the George Faison Universal Dance Experience, and co-founder/producing artistic director of the Faison Firehouse Theater.[1][2]