Choreographer

Abdur-Rahim Jackson

Abdur-Rahim Jackson is a graduate of Franklin Learning Center High School and received his B.F.A. from The Juilliard School. He received scholarships from Freedom Theatre, Philadanco, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Boston Ballet and The Ailey School. Mr. Jackson received a Marion D. Cuyjet Award and was featured in the 2003 PBS “American Masters” documentary Juilliard. He danced with Ailey II in 2000 and joined the Company in 2001.

He’s also choreographed several pieces for The Ailey School

Repertory

Three dancers holding a forth one that is reaching out.

2005

Acceptance In Surrender

Hope Boykin, Abdur-Rahim Jackson, Matthew Rushing