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Jan 28, 1964 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 60 years old
American choreographer
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About Rennie Harris
- Rennie Harris (born Lorenzo Harris on January 28, 1964) is a dancer, choreographer, artistic director and professor of hip-hop dance.
- Harris formed the first and longest running hip-hop dance touring company, Rennie Harris Puremovement in 1992.
- In 2007, he conceived another touring company, RHAW or Rennie Harris Awe-Inspiring Works.Harris has received numerous awards for his theatrical hip-hop dance performances or what he refers to as, "Hip-Hop concert dance".
- He is known for such works as Rome and Jewels, Facing Mekka, 100 NAKED LOCKS, Heaven, and a host of innovative repertory works, which have broken many stereotypes and expectations of hip-hop dance.
- After receiving an honorary doctorate from Bates College and an honorary doctorate from Columbia College, Harris' company was chosen as 1 of 4 US companies to serve as cultural ambassadors for President Obama's "Dance Motion USA." In 2012, it toured the Middle East, performing and giving hip hop workshops to Egyptians, Israelis and Palestinians.
