Director-Choreographer-Actor Vincent Paterson (co-author of Icons & Instincts): "I Was Always The White Boy That The Black Girls Wanted to Dance With"

DENNIS ANYONE? with Dennis Hensley · May 4, 2023 · 1h

Dennis is joined via Zoom by Vincent Paterson, director, choreographer, dancer, actor and now co-author of a book about his life and career entitled Icons & Instincts: Choreographing and Directing Entertainment's Biggest Stars. Dennis had so many questions for Vincent about working with icons like Michael Jackson, Madonna, Shirley MacLaine and the Mandrell SIsters that the interview lasted for over two hours. So ithis one's going to be a two-parter.

In this episode, Part 1, Vincent talks about what inspired him to write the book, growing up with an alcoholic father in a small town in…