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Jean Butler (born March 14, 1971) is an American stepdancer, Irish dancer, choreographer, and actress. She is best known for originating the principal female role in the Irish dance theatrical production Riverdance.
Aug 23, 2014 · Jean Butler, now 43, was the striking redhead who helped transform a once dying art form into a global brand before falling out with her co-star, whom she accused of hogging the spotlight.
Apr 13, 2013 · Jean Butler is content that she can’t move the way she did when she became synonymous with Irish culture, but dance remains the bedrock of her life. Closer to the ground: Jean Butler at home in...
Feb 16, 2024 · Jean Butler, the female star of that show, has been in recovery ever since. She transformed herself into a contemporary dancer and choreographer, a postmodern minimalist whose work eschews the...
8,497 Followers, 1,181 Following, 497 Posts - Jean Butler (@jeanbutlerdance) on Instagram: "@jeanbutlerdance".
Jul 27, 2021 · Jean Butler is a choreographer, actress, and master of Irish dance. Who is Jean Butler? Jean Butler debuted her dancing career with the band The Chieftains when she was seventeen years old and traveled widely throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, and Japan.
Mar 1, 2020 · “Jean Butler is one of the most accomplished Irish dance artists of the last century and a pioneer in the field, expanding and re-imagining the vocabulary and boundaries of Irish step dance,” said Linda Murray, curator of the Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Feb 13, 2024 · Butler walked away from all that in the early 2000s and remade herself as a contemporary dancer and choreographer, working in an introspective, pared-down, almost minimalist mode. Now, after...
Mar 20, 2024 · We spoke with Jean Butler, dancer-choreographer and founder of Our Steps, about her creative process, reconfiguring the dance production "What We Hold" for the U.S. stage, and the importance of celebrating and archiving Irish dance history.
Jean Butler was born on 14 March 1971 in Mineola, Long Island, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Dancing on Dangerous Ground (1999), The Brylcreem Boys (1998) and Riverdance: The Show (1995). She has been married to Cuan Hanley since 26 April 2001.
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