In 1960, the twenty-nine-year-old Alvin Ailey premièred his landmark work, “Revelations,” with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, the company he’d founded to showcase Black culture through dance.
It’s very telling that, even at 60, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre continues to break new ground. As part of its annual visit to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre, the company is presenting its first ever two ...
“A scene ends in blackout and suddenly the stage is ablaze with a burnished, orange sun. Out come the women, in white frocks and wide hats, their hands aflutter in a desperate, probably losing battle ...
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If you haven’t made it to one of the tour stops on the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre tour, you still have time. The world-renowned dance company has been spreading Black joy since February, when ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is in Chicago for a series of special engagements to celebrate their 60th anniversary. The touring company began a five-day Chicago run ...
The nation’s premier modern dance company, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has embarked on a coast-to-coast United States tour, bringing its celebration of Black artistry and heritage to seven ...