This series contains notes, photographs, posters, and programs related to ballets that Johnson choreographed and/or performed in. These include productions attributed to his early company the Louis Johnson Dance Company, as well as Alvin Ailey Dance Company, Dance Theater of Harlem, the D.C. Repertory Theatre, and others.
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Afternoon in the Park, 1965-1966
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The Ball, 1974
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Changes, 1973
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Cozy Corner, 1957
Louis Johnson and Company
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Echoes of Spain, 1979
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Et Cetera, 1973
Cincinnati Ballet Company, also spelled Excetera
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First Sin, 1960
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Folk Impressions, 1960-1961
Louis Johnson Dance Theatre
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Fontessa and Friends, 1982-1993
Alvin Ailey Dance Company
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Forces of Rhythm, 1971-2003
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Gospel U.S.A., 1982
Marie Brooks Childrens Dance Research Theatre
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Harlequin, 1954-1969
Louis Johnson Dance Theatre
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Kindergarten, 1953-1985
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Lament, 1953-1985
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Lament Photos, 1953
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Menotti's The Unicorn, 1972
Cincinnati Ballet Company
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No Outlet, 1969
Louis Johnson Dance Theatre
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Nutcracker, 1972
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The Pantages Two-a-Day, 1989
Joffrey Ballet at the Kennedy Center
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Rite, 1973-1975
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Slow Drag, 1957
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Soul on Pointe, 1998
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Spirit, 1993-2007
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Spiritual Suite, Undated
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Taking It to the Street, Undated
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Uptown/Downtown, 1969
Louis Johnson Dance Theatre
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A View from the Ghetto, 1966-1969
HAR-YOU/Louis Johnson Dance Theatre
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What a World, 1963
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When Malindy Sings, 1973-1987
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Wings, 1958-1974
Dance Theatre of Harlem, also called Wing Suite
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Workout, 1991
Alvin Ailey Dance Company