KAROLE ARMITAGE Tony-nominated choreographer (Hair 09), artistic director of Armitage Gone! Dance, is renowned for pushing boundaries to create contemporary works that blend dance, music and art. Armitage has choreographed for major dance companies throughout Europe and the U.S. and has directed operas for leading European houses. Known for her collaborations with important contemporary artists (Jeff Koons, Brice Marden) and pop icons (Madonna, Michael Jackson), she made her Broadway debut in '08 with Passing Strange.