Virginia Johnson (dancer)

Virginia Johnson
Principal dancers of Dance Theatre of Harlem Virginia Johnson and Eddie J. Shellman with Irina Nijinska during the curtain calls after DTH's revival of Les Biches, 1983.
Born1950 (age 74–75)
Washington, D.C.
United States
EducationThe Washington School of Ballet
Occupation(s)ballet dancer, magazine editor, artistic director
Career
Former groupsDance Theatre of Harlem
Alma materFordham University

Virginia Johnson (born 1950) is an American ballet dancer, choreographer and journalist. She retired in 2023 as the artistic director of Dance Theatre of Harlem, having served as a founding member and principal dancer. From 2000 to 2009 she was the editor-in-chief of Pointe.

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