Karole Armitage

Karole Armitage

Karole Armitage, née le 3 mars 1954 à Madison, Wisconsin, est une danseuse et chorégraphe américaine. Après des études de danse classique, elle vient en Europe danser le répertoire de Balanchine au Grand Théâtre de Genève. Retournée aux États-Unis en 1973, elle découvre l'enseignement de Merce Cunningham qui l'engage dans sa compagnie.

Elle commence à créer ses propres chorégraphies en 1978 et fonde sa compagnie deux ans plus tard à New York. Elle a également créé des pièces pour de nombreuses compagnies américaines et européennes

Elle a également réalisé les chorégraphies de clips vidéo de Madonna (Vogue, 1991) et de Michael Jackson (In the Closet, 1992).

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