Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

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Ailey Announces Holiday Season at New York City Center Dec. 2 - Jan. 3 With 3 World Premieres, 3 New Productions, 2 Dozen Ballets, & Special New Year's Eve Performance

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, recognized as a vital “American Cultural Ambassador” to the world and New York City Center’s Principal Dance Company, returns to the New York City Center stage for the 45th consecutive year from December 2, 2015 – January 3, 2016. Led by Robert Battle in his fifth season, Ailey’s renowned artists will bring to life an expansive repertory of two dozen works by some of America’s most celebrated dance-makers during this exciting annual season, which has become a joyous holiday tradition.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Coming To Movie Theaters Nationwide On October 22

Four outstanding works by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, one of the world’s leading modern dance companies, will come to the big screen on Thursday, October 22 at 7:00 pm (local time) as the second installment of Lincoln Center at the Movies: Great American Dance. Designated by a U.S. Congressional resolution as a vital American “Cultural Ambassador to the World,” the Company will perform its beloved signature work, Revelations, the American dance masterpiece created by founder Alvin Ailey.

Ailey II Performs In 26 Cities on 2015-2016 US Tour

This Friday, Ailey II will embark on a 26-city US tour running through March 13th. The tour will take the stellar 12 member ensemble to Towson, MD; Memphis, TN; Pittsburgh, PA; Albuquerque, NM; New Orleans, LA; and Durham, NC among many others.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Opens Tonight in South Africa

Tonight marks the beginning of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s return to South Africa nearly two decades after historic residencies in post-apartheid South Africa in 1997 and 1998, following the lifting of the international cultural boycott. Recognized by U.S. Congressional Resolution as a vital American “Cultural Ambassador to the World,” Ailey will perform in Johannesburg at Teatro at Montecasino from September 3 – 13 and – for the first time – Cape Town at Opera House, Artscape from September 16 – 20.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Takes The World By Storm This Fall Via The Screen, The Stage, And The Page

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater announces a groundbreaking year, led by Robert Battle in his fifth season as Artistic Director. The Company is currently performing at Paris’ Théâtre du Châtelet for Les Étés de la Danse International Dance Festival until August 1, and the grace and bravura of the Company will soon reach the hearts and minds of audiences in South Africa, and throughout the U.S. via the screen, the stage, and the page.

The Ailey Extension Heats Up This Summer With Performance Workshops and Master Classes

The Ailey Extension heats up this summer with unique master classes and exciting performance workshops which culminate in a concert at the Ailey Citigroup Theater. These summer exclusives complement the program’s regular classes, which total over 80 per week in 25 diverse dance and fitness techniques. So whether you prefer the stage or the studio, there is something for you at the Ailey Extension.

AileyCamp New York Celebrates its 25th Year as Part of National Program that Inspires and Educates Young Students through Dance and Personal Development

(New York, NY) June 25, 2015 – Since its inaugural summer in 1991, AileyCamp New York has been using the art of dance as a means to stretch the minds, bodies, and spirits of young students in Washington Heights. Now celebrating its 25th anniversary, AileyCamp New York, is one of the eight AileyCamps across the country helping young people reach their full potential.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Lincoln Center - Week 2 Highlights

Led by Artistic Director Robert Battle, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s 2015 Lincoln Center engagement kicked off with a star-studded Ailey Spirit Gala on Wednesday, June 10th. The one-night-only benefit performance and party honoring the Ford Foundation and sponsored by FedEx featured supermodel and actor Tyson Beckford as Honorary Chair. Gala Co-Chairs were Gina F. Adams, Ricki Lander, Almaz & Marc S. Strachan, Pamela Zilly & John Schaefer and Daria L. & Eric J. Wallach, and the Vice Chairs were Michele & Timothy Barakett, Dr. N. Anthony & Robyn Coles, and Leslie & Tom Maheras.

MY STORY, MY DANCE - Robert Battle's Journey to Alvin Ailey

Today it was announced that Simon & Schuster will be publishing a book for children this fall based upon the life of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Artistic Director Robert Battle. My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle’s Journey to Alvin Ailey is the inspiring picture book biography of Robert Battle, artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Lincoln Center - Week 1 Highlights

Led by Artistic Director Robert Battle, who began the 2014-15 season by receiving for Alvin Ailey the nation’s highest civilian honor – the Presidential Medal of Freedom – Ailey’s acclaimed dancers return to Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts for a two-week engagement at the David H. Koch Theater June 10th – 21st. Highlights of the first week include the June 10th opening night Ailey Sprit Gala, and the June 11th FREE House Dance Event on the Lincoln Center Plaza in conjunction with the world premiere of hip-hop choreographer Rennie Harris’ Exodus.

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