Some 16 months ago, Jamaica-born Professor Rex Nettleford, social and cultural historian, dancer/choreographer, political analyst and trade union educator, was making his way to Toronto to carry out ...

Jamaican scholar and choreographer Rex Nettleford has died following a heart attack in the United States. He was 76. Nettleford died late Tuesday in Washington D.C., where he was attending a ...

The Jamaican academic, dancer, and choreographer Rex Nettleford — who died on Tuesday 2 February, a day before his 77th birthday — was a cultural and intellectual icon in his home country and across ...

A Rhodes scholar, Nettleford was a co-founder of the National Dance Theater Company, a longtime fixture at the University of the West Indies and a cultural ambassador for Jamaica. Under his leadership ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaican scholar and choreographer Rex Nettleford has died following a heart attack in the United States. He was 76. Nettleford died late Tuesday in Washington D.C., where he ...

THREE months after the premiere of a documentary he produced about academic and cultural icon Rex Nettleford, Lennie Little-White is preparing to roll out another film on a man he describes as the ...

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College will dedicate its upcoming March 6 and 7 performances by the National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica (NDTC) to the memory of the company's ...

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is deeply saddened and shocked by the passing of Prof. Rex Nettleford. The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is deeply saddened and shocked by the passing ...

Nettleford in 1965. Photo by Maria LaYacona. Jamaica has lost its equivalent of Alvin Ailey, Studs Turkel and Mikhail Baryshnikov, all wrapped in one. Rex Nettleford, the luminary dancer, ...

Rex Nettleford, a Jamaican scholar, educator and choreographer who devoted his life to studying postcolonial Caribbean culture and in the process helped shape it, died in Washington on Feb. 2, one day ...

Rex Nettleford, who died in Washington D.C. on 2 February aged 76, was a Jamaican scholar and choreographer. Nettleford, a Rhodes scholar, co-founded the National Dance Theatre Company a month after ...