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Eddy Thomas

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In 1958, he established the Eddy Thomas Workshop, with branches in Kingston and Mandeville, which was a foremost training ground for the development of Jamaican artists, and in 1959, Thomas won the Jamaican government Arts Council Award and went to study in New York, and at the Connecticut College
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Dance Festival in New London with Martha Graham and such others such as Merce Cunningham and José Limón.
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