Bill T. Jones

William Tass Jones, known as Bill T. Jones (born 15 February 1952), is an American choreographer, director, author, and dancer. He is co-founder of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company and Artistic Director of New York Live Arts. Quotes Living and dying is not the big issue. The big issue is what you’re going to do with the time while you are here. University of Washington Dance program biography This is not an occupation. This is a vocation. This is a calling. Interview by Theaster Gates, BOMB Magazine (17 March 2025) When I am moved by a work of art, when I’m moved by a political situation, I immediately begin to think in my language: movement, space and time. TIME, “Choreographer Bill T. Jones on His New Show, Deep Blue Sea” (1 October 2021) I dance only when I’m very happy. TIME (1 October 2021) External links newyorklivearts.org/artist/bill-t-jones Category:Choreographers Category:Dancers from the United States Category:1952 births Category:Living people Category:African Americans Category:LGBT people Category:MacArthur Fellows Category:Tony Award winners