December 26: Today in Dance

Born Today: Bob Avian

Dancer/choreographer Bob Avian (1937-) performed in Broadway musicals such as Funny Girl (1964) before connecting with dancer/choreographer Michael Bennett (1943–1987). Avian assisted Bennett in Promises, Promises (1968) and Company (1970) and co-choreographed A Chorus Line (1975).

Also Born Today: Ballerina Althea Sealy (1960-) who is the Artistic Director of the…