Hassan Ouakrim
Moroccan-born American dancer, choreographer and art collector (died 2025)
About Hassan Ouakrim
Lived 1947 – 2025 (aged 77–78). Hassan Ouakrim was a dancer, art collector and choreographer.
Hassan Ouakrim (1939 or 1940 – July 27, 2025) was a Moroccan-born American dancer, choreographer and art collector. He was best known as the artistic director who taught traditional Moroccan dances at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club.
In 2017, he wrote his autobiography Memoir of a Berber: Brian Jones Of The Rolling Stones In Jahjouka, the Beat Generation in Morocco, published by Fulton Books.
Ouakrim died on July 27, 2025, in Manhattan, New York, at the age of 85.
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moroccan-born American dancer, choreographer and art collector (died 2025)
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Hassan Ouakrim was born in 1947.
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Hassan Ouakrim died on 27 July 2025.
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Hassan Ouakrim was a dancer, art collector and choreographer.
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