Recognized as the father of American jazz—a dance form ... work of the choreographers he inspired, from Jerome Robbins and Alvin Ailey to Bob Fosse. In Heat Wave: The Jack Cole Project, which ...

Revelations about the pioneering jazz-dance choreographer’s influence ... Natasha Lytess, and her choreographer, Jack Cole. Monroe and Cole worked again in “River of No Return” and ...

NEW YORK — Matt Mattox — a dancer, choreographer and teacher who helped shape contemporary jazz dance in the United ... the prominent choreographer and teacher Jack Cole, Mr. Mattox is widely ...

Revelations about the pioneering jazz-dance choreographer’s influence ... Natasha Lytess, and her choreographer, Jack Cole. Monroe and Cole worked again in “River of No Return” and ...

A long overdue tribute to choreographer Jack Cole, “Heat Wave: The Jack Cole Project” celebrates the father of jazz dance with an entertaining revue built mainly of reconstructed Cole numbers ...

Levine refers to Cole's work with Monroe as micro-choreography ... him the father of all American jazz dance. That was the invention of African Americans. But Jack successfully codified jazz ...

She's been tracing the career of not-so-well-known choreographer Jack Cole and ... of cultural dance forms into his unique movement vocabulary, highlighted by the syncopated jazz dance style ...

He influenced a new generation of dancers and choreographers, including Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon. The Jack Cole Project "will recreate works in the style of Jack Cole as well as create new works ...

dance, and music. This unique jazz event will feature iconic songs of the Jazz Age performed by Broadway talent. As a special treat, you'll get an exclusive preview of The Jack Cole Dancers' Club ...