For 50 years, people around the world have been inspired by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater whose New York performances have become a joyous holiday tradition. Just in time for the holidays and Ailey’s 50th anniversary season beginning December 3rd Mattel, Movado, Chronicle Books and Hallmark are celebrating Ailey with special merchandise making it possible for everyone to bring the “Ailey Spirit” home for the holidays.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, recognized by U.S. Congress as a vital American “Cultural Ambassador to the World,” returns to the stage of New York City Center from December 2, 2009 – January 3, 2010 with exciting performances that have become a joyous holiday tradition.
Judith Jamison will be celebrated as she begins her 20th year as Artistic Director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater with TARGET 20 Night – a special performance on December 3rd at 8pm with all tickets priced at $20, sponsored by Target.
Press contact:Christopher Zunner (212) 405-9028 / czunner@alvinailey.org AILEYCAMP® REACHES TEN CITIES NATIONWIDE AS IT MARKS TWO DECADES OF INSPIRING YOUTH (New York) June 29, 2009 - This summer students from 10...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater announces special music and video releases to coincide with “Best Of” and “Classic Ailey” performances at BAM’s Howard Gilman Opera House (30 Lafayette Avenue) from June 9-14. A commemorative edition DVD of Judith Jamison’s Emmy-winning ‘A Hymn for Alvin Ailey’ television special will be available along with the soundtrack to Alvin Ailey’s landmark Blues Suite, on CD for the first time.
In celebration of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s (AAADT) 50th anniversary, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. will become Ailey’s Official Vehicle Partner during the U.S. portion of the Company’s 50-city global tour.
The Film Society of Lincoln Center is teaming up with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for Alvin Ailey Day, celebrating the visionary company’s 50th year and launching Black History Month at The Film Society’s Walter Reade Theater, Sunday, Feb. 1.
ALVIN Ailey Day AT THE FILM SOCIETY, FEB. 1 Four programs of rare archival material celebrate Ailey and his company,a renowned ambassador of dance and culture The Film Society hosts the poster exhibit“Alvin Ailey...
Press Contact: Christopher Zunner 212.405.9028 / czunner@alvinailey.org ALVIN AILEY® AMERICAN DANCE THEATER’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION TRAVELS ACROSS THE COUNTRY 50-CITY GLOBAL TOUR ON THE MOVE TO 26...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s 50th Anniversary continues with the release of Ailey Ascending: A Portrait in Motion, an art book of all new and inspiring photographs by Andrew Eccles.