Bill T. Jones at TEDxMet

TEDx Met: Icons -- Bill T. Jones
October 19, 2013
Bill T. Jones is artistic director, cofounder, and choreographer of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, which he formed in 1982 with his late partner Arnie Zane. He has choreographed and performed worldwide and is the recipient of numerous honors and awards, including the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors, several Tony Awards, and a MacArthur "Genius" Award. In 2000, the Dance Heritage Coalition named him "An Irreplaceable Dance Treasure."
In 2011, Jones was named executive artistic director of New York Live Arts, an organization that strives to create a robust framework in support of the nation's dance and movement-based artists through new approaches to production, presentation, and education.