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Sep 20, 2018 · Arthur Mitchell Obituary. Arthur Mitchell (1934 – 2018) was a ballet dancer who achieved international acclaim as the first African-American principal dancer at the New York City Ballet. He ...
Nov 1, 2004 · Arthur Alexander Mitchell Jr. departed this life October 26, 2004 in Richmond, Va. He was preceded in death by his father, Arthur Alexander Mitchell Sr. He leaves to cherish his memory wife, Edye Fiel
Sep 19, 2018 · 19 September 2018. Getty Images. Mitchell was the first black ballet dancer to achieve international stardom. Arthur Mitchell, one of the first black ballet dancers, has died in New York City at ...
May 15, 2015 · Mitchell was the first black principal dancer at New York City Ballet, where George Balanchine, in 1957, choreographed “Agon,” a ballet featuring a pas de deux with Mr. Mitchell and Diana ...
Sep 27, 2018 · Arthur Mitchell, the internationally recognized dancer, artistic director, choreographer, educator and visionary, who made history in 1956 as the first Black member of the New York City Ballet and ...
Feb 11, 2017 · Arthur H. MitchellPoughkeepsie - Arthur Howard Mitchell passed away on February 9, 2017. Born March 9, 1934 in New York City to Rose and Jack Mitchell, he was 82 years old. Arthur graduated from Fores
Apr 26, 2010 · Arthur Mitchell (1934-2018) Arthur Mitchell, co-founder and Artistic Director Emeritus of Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH), America’s first African American ballet company, was born in New York City, New York on March 27, 1934. Under Mitchell’s direction, Dance Theatre of Harlem rose to become one of the premier ballet companies in the United ...
