BILL T. JONES & BJORN AMELAN

Bill T. Jones is a recognized dance choreographer and director. He is the co-founder of a dance company based in Manhattan. His works are known for dealing with themes such as race, gender, terminal illnesses, coping with loss, and wars. He is married to Bjorn Amelan, a French national who grew up in Haifa and throughout Europe.

Bjorn Amelan is an artist and photographer. He now uses his art in collaboration with his partner. The two met in Paris and they decided to live together in 1993. They currently live in Rockland Country, New York. Their house is an investment purchased by Bill Jones and Arnie Zane, his late partner.