Background
Turnbaugh, Douglas Blair was born on May 17, 1934 in Lewiston, Idaho, United States. Son of Orville Wendelle and Geneva Violet (Blair) Turnbaugh.
author Arts administration executive
Turnbaugh, Douglas Blair was born on May 17, 1934 in Lewiston, Idaho, United States. Son of Orville Wendelle and Geneva Violet (Blair) Turnbaugh.
Bachelor, University Washington, 1956.
Executive director, Fine Arts Workshop, Inc., 1963-1973;
Executive director, Brandon Films, Inc., 1966;
Executive director, Dance Notation Bureau, Inc., 1967;
Executive director, Dance Theatre Foundation, Inc., for Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre, 1970;
president, American Institute Choreology, Inc., New York City, since 1970;
executive director, treasurer, Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation, Inc., New York City, 1973-1983;
president, Direct From Broadway: Theater History Films, 1983-1986;
executive director, Poetry Society American, Inc., 1978-1980;
executive director, Manhattan Festival Ballet, 1984;
former director, Institute Choreology, London
former director, Four Winds Theatre of Cooper Hewitt Museum of Smithsonian Institution
former director, Dance Theatre Workshop, Inc.
former director, Alternate Center for International Arts, Inc.
former director, Alternative Museum
executive director, Musica Reservata, Inc., 1979-1981. Delegate to the United States of America, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's Council International de la Danse, since 1994. Board directors Actors Enclave, New York City, 1982.
Past faculty member New York University, New York City. Guest lecturer York University, Toronto. Chairman of the Board Vertices, Inc./D.J. McDonald &Dancers.
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Chairman Crime Investigation Department/United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's Ballets Russes Celebration, New Orleans, 2000. Ex. director Seasoned Citizens Theatre Company, 2000-2001. Member Association International des Amis de Waslaw Nijinsky, National Arts Club (secretary dance committee, chairman Hommage a Nijinsky, 1993).