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Mark Morris (choreographer)
American dancer, choreographer and director
Mark William Morris (born August 29, 1956) is an American dancer, choreographer and director whose work is acclaimed for its craftsmanship, ingenuity, humor, and at times eclectic musical accompaniments.
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Morris is popular among dance aficionados, the music world, as well as mainstream audiences.
Early years
Morris grew up in Seattle, Washington,[1] in a family that appreciated music and dance and nurtured his budding talents; his father Joe taught him to read music and his mother Maxine introduced him to flamenco and ballet.
Joe was a high school teacher while Maxine cared for the children at home.[2]: 15 Morris had two older sisters, Marianne and Maureen.[2]: 15 Everyone in his family were performers, playing instruments, singing in chorus, and dancing.[2]: 16 In grade school Morris's neighborhood populat