Now, after a 20-year hiatus, “Firebird” is being revived with Leo Holder, Geoffrey Holder’s son, working with Robert Garland, executive artistic director of the Dance Theatre of Harlem, on the 2026 ...

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Dancer, choreographer, director, actor and painter Geoffrey Holder died Sunday. His son, Leo, writes about the remarkable last night he spent with his father.

Mr. Holder replaced the original director, Gilbert Moses, when the show was doing an out-of-town tryout in Detroit. The cast changed during its journey to Broadway. By the time it opened in New ...

Leon Bennett/Getty Images Keke Palmer is one proud mother. The actress, 30, took to social media on Sunday, February 25, to boast about her son, Leodis “Leo” Andrellton Jackson, celebrating ...

Geoffrey Holder arrived in New York from Trinidad in 1953, as the choreographer and lead performer of a Caribbean dance troupe that was to audition for Sol Hurok.

Geoffrey Owens beamed with pride as he walked the red carpet with his son Jordyn, 23, on Tuesday to support his son's acting debut in Netflix's Uncoupled for the New York City premiere.

Today it's all about history-making performer, choreographer, director, costume designer, composer and visual artist, Geoffrey Holder.

They remained married until his death. The charismatic couple was the subject of the 2009 documentary Carmen & Geoffrey (currently on Netflix). They have a son, Leo. Our condolences to his family.

De Lavallade and her son, Leo Holder, make sure Geoffrey Holder’s spirit is in the room as the theater prepares “Dougla,” a ballet that depicts the ritual and beauty of a wedding ceremony of ...