CHOREOGRAPHER Definition & Meaning

choreographer

[ kawr-ee-og-ruh-fer, kohr- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a person who creates dance compositions and plans and arranges dance movements and patterns for dances and especially for ballets.

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Origin of choreographer¹

First recorded in 1885–90; choreograph(y) + -er ¹

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A dancer in the production happened to be Akram Khan, now a leading choreographer who has made his own large-scale dance from the Hindu epic.

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“Guardians of the Galaxy” filmmaker and DC Studios boss James Gunn also paid tribute to Norton over the weekend, remembering his work on “The Suicide Squad” as a fight choreographer.

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“She feels the movement, like, in her soul,” said Das, UCLA’s floor choreographer.

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A dance choreographer, he tells me he came to Germany from Ghana aged 13 while Prathep describes how he was born in the city.

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But I also worked with a great choreographer, Gregory Butler, who worked with me on Broadway, too.

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