Buffalo / Guggenheim / Pratt City / Los Angeles / New York City / /
Company
Columbia University Press / Shaw / Ford / William Morris / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / Canada / /
EntertainmentAwardEvent
the Newport Jazz Festival / 1989 Tony Award / /
Event
Person Travel / Person Communication and Meetings / /
Facility
Hirshhorn Museum / Oklahoma City University / Radcliffe Institute / /
Movie
Black and Blue / /
MusicGroup
the Cadillacs / Smokey Robinson & the Miracles / Copyright / Gladys Knight & the Pips / Mills Brothers / History / /
Organization
Columbia University / Dance Heritage Coalition of Count Basie / Smithsonian Institution's Center for African American History and Copyright / OCU's School of American Dance / Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study / Oklahoma City University / Schomburg Center for Research / National Endowment for the Arts / /
Person
William Porter / Charlie Barnet / Jean Stearns / Smokey Robinson / Gladys Knight / Charles "Honi" Coles / Jacqui Malone / Lionel Hampton / Frankie Lymon / Marvin Gaye / Dotty Saulters / Bill Robinson / Johnny Otis / Billy Eckstine / Jacqui Malone Cholly Atkins / Aretha Franklin / Charles Sylvan Atkinson / Cholly Atkins / Marshall Stearns / Louis Armstrong / /
Position
dancer / master choreographer / master director / and master teacher / dance artist / Jazz dance artist / sublimely elegant tap dancer / singing waiter / consultant / Porter / a dancing waiter / author / monumental artist / staff choreographer / Choreographer / singer and dancer / high-speed rhythm tap dancer / Master dancer / master choreographer / master director / and master teacher / dancing waiter / /
Cholly Atkinsby Jacqui Malone Cholly Atkins was the quintessential American dance artist. As a sublimely elegant tap dancer and the creator of a new dance genre, vocal choreography, he lived a