Alvin Ailey - Wikipedia
WEBAlvin Ailey Jr. (January 5, 1931 – December 1, 1989) was an American dancer, director, choreographer, and activist who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT).
Performances | Alvin Ailey - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
WEBAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Ailey II are world-renowned for performances that uplift the African American experience and inspire audiences everywhere, from New York to cities around the globe.
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WEBAiley at the Whitney. Edges of Ailey is the first large-scale museum exhibition to reflect on the life, work, and legacy of our visionary founder Alvin Ailey, on view Sept 25–Feb 9. Learn More.
10 dances to know by Alvin Ailey | American Masters - PBS
WEBFeb 7, 2022 · Alvin Ailey’s dances center on the Black American experience with grace, strength and beauty. Here are 10 iconic dances he choreographed, running the emotional gamut from love to grief to...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater - Wikipedia
WEBThe Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT) is a modern dance company based in New York City. It was founded in 1958 by choreographer and dancer Alvin Ailey. It is made up of 32 dancers, led by artistic director Robert Battle and associate artistic director Matthew Rushing.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater - YouTube
WEBLed by Alvin Ailey and a group of young African-American modern dancers, that performance changed forever the perception of American dance.
Revelations - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater - YouTube
WEBAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater is celebrating six decades of "Revelations," a choreographic masterpiece that has become a lasting cultural treasure belov...
Repertory | AILEY - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
WEBExplore the repertory for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Ailey II. Learn details of each piece, including premiere date, contributing artists & more.
Alvin Ailey biography and timeline | American Masters - PBS
WEBJan 10, 2022 · Alvin Ailey is one of the most important choreographers in the history of modern dance. In 1958, at just 27 years old, he founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Ailey’s vision was of...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Founded in 1958, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is recognized by U.S. Congressional resolution as a vital American “Cultural Ambassador to the World.” Ailey’s artists have performed for an estimated 25 million people in 71 countries on 6 continents.