Jumaane Taylor

Performances:

10×10 | CROSSBODY COLLABORATIONS ARTIST 2020-2021

PRODUCTION RESIDENCY 2020

LAB ARTISTS PROGRAM MENTOR 2019

ELEVATE CHICAGO DANCE 2018

MCA SHAREOUT! 2018

DANCEMAKER IN RESIDENCE – REBUILD FOUNDATION 2018

ELEVATE CHICAGO DANCE 2017

LAB ARTIST 2017

Jumaane Taylor, a Chicago native, has been tap dancing since the age of 7 and made his professional debut in 2001 with the company M.A.D.D. Rhythms. In 2014, Jumaane created Supreme Love—a tap dance production honoring John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme and the art of tap—which premiered at jazz music and dance festivals including Jacob’s Pillow in 2017. In 2018, he presented The Jazz Hoofing Quartet, using improvisation to continue an exploration of live jazz music. Jumaane has received the 3Arts 2019 Award, and has performed his work for the Museum of Contemporary Art, Jazz Institute of Chicago, and abroad.

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Photo caption(s) and credit(s): Kristie Kahns

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