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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater was founded in 1958 by dancer, choreographer, and visionary Alvin Ailey, to bring African-American Dance to all audiences.
The 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 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.
Experience the agility and soul of “America’s most popular dance company” (The New Yorker) on the BAM stage, where Alvin Ailey first performed in 1956. Over 65 years later, the company continues to champion African American artistry and forge a bold new path for Ailey’s legacy—and modern dance itself.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Ailey II are back on tour for their 2023-24 season. Get tickets to a performance in a city near you.
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...
Feb 29, 2024 · The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will have three shows on Mother's Day weekend at NJPAC (May 10-12). Founded in 1958, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is recognized by U.S. Congressional resolution as a vital American “Cultural Ambassador to the World.”.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is celebrating six decades of "Revelations," a choreographic masterpiece that has become a lasting cultural treasure belov...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Opera House. For its annual Kennedy Center engagement, the beloved company presents Ailey classics and new works, including Ailey’s signature Revelations.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is thrilled to be sharing the stage with Ballet Hispánico, American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet and Dance Theatre of Harlem for the BAAND Together Dance Festival at Lincoln Center. This program is made possible by CHANEL. Photographed by @arnold_daniel Ailey company dancers Caroline T. Dartey and ...
