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Becker, Jill Margaret was born on December 31, 1949 in Buffalo. Daughter of Richard William and June (Hurst) Becker.
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Jill Margaret Becker
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Jill Margaret Becker, American Dancer, educator. Recipient individual artists grant The Arts of the Southern Finger Lakes, Corning, New York, 1996, special opportunities stipend Catskills Art Council, Ithaca, 1995, Cornell Council on the Arts grant Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, 1995, choreographers fellow National Endowment for Arts, 1983.
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Education
Bachelor in dance, State University of New York, Brockport, 1969-1972; Master of Arts in performing arts, American U., Washington, 1975-1977.
Career
Dance instructor, New York University, New York City, 1980; dance instructor, Jersey City (New Jersey) State College, 1978-1986; artistic director, Jill Becker & Dancers, Inc., New York City, 1980-1986; private practice dancer, teacher, choreographer, Amsterdam, Holland, 1986-1988; artist in residence, Middlebury (Vermont) College, 1989-1993; private practice dancer, teacher, choreographer, Ithaca, New York, 1993-1996; teacher, Cornell Univercity, 1995-1996; teacher, Connecticut College, since 1996.
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Married Ira Beryl Brukner, August 29, 1988. 1 child, Raphael Walsh.
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Recipient individual artists grant The Arts of the Southern Finger Lakes, Corning, New York, 1996, special opportunities stipend Catskills Art Council, Ithaca, 1995, Cornell Council on the Arts grant Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, 1995, choreographers fellow National Endowment for Arts, 1983.Recipient individual artists grant The Arts of the Southern Finger Lakes, Corning, New York, 1996, special opportunities stipend Catskills Art Council, Ithaca, 1995, Cornell Council on the Arts grant Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, 1995, choreographers fellow National Endowment for Arts, 1983.