CLEVELAND, Ohio --Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will be at Playhouse Square for three performances, Friday, Jan. 31 and Saturday, Feb. 1. The company’s U.S. tour, which kicks off in Cleveland, ...

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Pride in the Company's visionary founder, Alvin Ailey, and in the African American experience is also reflected in the ongoing exhibition Edges of Ailey at the Whitney Museum of American Art and the ...

Since its inception, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has become a staple in popular culture, while using the art of modern dance to unite people from all walks of life. In celebration of its ...

Join us at LAist and Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center for a beginner, no-experience-necessary dance class led by artists from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Participants will ...

The best-known and most frequently performed dance, originally designed and choreographed by the late Alvin Ailey for the members of his Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s ballet touring company, is ...

The Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation confirmed Nov. 16 that Robert Battle has resigned due to health reasons. Battle’s journey in modern dance began in Liberty City in Miami. He danced with Parsons Dance ...

For nearly half a century, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater company has wowed millions with a unique take on contemporary modern dance, rooted in the African-American cultural experience. The ...

Last week, for only the fourth time in its nearly 70-year history, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater company began its new season under the leadership of a different Artistic Director: Alicia ...

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Northrop with more dance The New York Times calls “transfixing, pulsating, and galvanizing.” Embarking on its next era under the leadership of new ...