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Julius Brewster Cotton (born February 16, ?? in Brooklyn, New York) was born Julius Brewster Jr., to Denise Grant (Brooklyn, New York) and Julius Brewster Sr. (Brooklyn, New York). == Biography == Julius Brewster began his professional dance career in Ohio with the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company after graduating from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, in 2000. He was a student at the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in Manhattan, a place he has often credited with keeping in the arts. While in Dayton, Ohio, Julius was a freelance journalist for the ''Dayton Weekly News'' as well as the ''Dayton Daily News'' as well as performing and traveling with the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company. In addition, he was appointed by the Mayor and City council in 2003 to serve on the City's Arts Council, where he remained for four years.〔http://www.ci.centerville.oh.us/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=113&&Itemid=241〕 An active member in his community, he also served on the Family Support and Selections Committee of the Dayton Chapter's Habitat For Humanity. He also ran for political office seeking a seat on the City Council for the City of Centerville. In 2007 Brewster was awarded the Josie Award for Best Male Dancer in Dayton, Ohio.〔(Josie Awards, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company. )〕 In 2007 he moved to Mexico City, Mexico, to dance with the Tania Perez-Salas Dance Company. After artistic differences, however, he left the company and joined El Taller Coreografioc de la UNAM in 2008, under the direction of Gloria Contreras,〔http://www.tcunam.org/tcu.cfm〕 also in Mexico City. Brewster was the first African American to join the company in the its 40-year history. He had his choreographic debut with the company in June 2009 with his ballet "Tango Ingles" set to Jethro Tull's "Locomotive Breathe". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Julius Brewster Cotton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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