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Finis Jhung
American ballet dancer, dance company founder and dance teacher
Finis Jhung | |
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Born | (1937-05-28) May 28, 1937 (age 87) Honolulu, Hawaii |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Dancer Dance teacher Dance company founder |
Known for | Principal dancer-Joffrey Ballet Principal dancer-Harkness Ballet Founder and Artistic Director-Chamber Ballet USA Dance teacher-Finis Jhung Ballet Technique |
Website | https://finisjhung.com/ |
Finis Jhung (born May 27, 1937) is an American ballet dancer, dance company founder and dance teacher.
Early life
Jhung was born on May 27, 1937, in Honolulu, Hawaii.[1] His multiracial heritage includes Korean, Scottish and English ancestors. The youngest of three sons, born to Caroline and Walter Jhung, Finis' parents ran a tailor shop on Oahu's Hickam Air Force Base.
The building was damaged, but not destroyed, during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. At the end of World War II, as soldiers left t