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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alvin_AileyAlvin Ailey - Wikipedia

    Learn about the life and work of Alvin Ailey, who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and created Revelations, one of the most popular ballets in the world. Explore his early struggles, artistic influences, and legacy as a Black cultural ambassador.

  2. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater was founded in 1958 by dancer, choreographer, and visionary Alvin Ailey, to bring African-American Dance to all audiences.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Alvin Ailey was a choreographer who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1958. It was a hugely popular, multi-racial modern dance ensemble that popularized modern dance...

  4. In 1958, he founded Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to carry out his vision of a company dedicated to enriching the American modern dance heritage and preserving the uniqueness of the African-American cultural experience.

  5. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater grew from a now-fabled performance in March 1958 at The 92nd Street Y in New York City. Led by Alvin Ailey and a group of young African American modern dancers, that performance changed forever the perception of American dance.

  6. Jan 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...

  7. Feb 3, 2010 · Learn about Alvin Ailey, an African American choreographer and activist who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and the Ailey School. Explore his life, legacy, and objects related to his art and activism.

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