Twyla Tharp
July 1, 1941 (83 years old) in Portland, Indiana, USA
Twyla Tharp is an American dancer, choreographer, and author who lives and works in New York City. In 1966 she formed the company Twyla Tharp Dance. Her work often uses classical music, jazz, and contemporary pop music. From 1971 to 1988 Twyla Tharp Dance toured extensively around the world, performing original works.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 · Twyla Moves as Self
- 2020 · Making Chance Work: Choreographing 'Hair' as
- 2002 · The Making of 'Amadeus' as Self - Choreographer
- 1979 · Hair as The Priestess (uncredited)
- 1978 · The Kennedy Center Honors as Self
- 1970 · Zorns Lemma as
- 1966 · Manual of Arms as
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Winner