The National Arts Club (NAC) announces dancer and choreographer Judith Jamison as the 2022 recipient of the Medal of Honor for her outstanding achievements in dance. Continue Reading →
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Ailey’s Fabulous Opening Night Gala Benefit And More At New York City Center
On December 4, 2019, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s 2019-2020 holiday season engagement at New York City Center kicked off with a star-studded Opening Night Gala Benefit performance. Continue Reading →
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s New York City Center Kicks Off Season Holiday
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater kicks off its five-week holiday season with a one-night-only gala benefit on Wednesday, December 4th, 2019, at 7 pm ET. Continue Reading →
TED Talk Featuring Judith Jamison And Members Of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
An incredible TED video featuring Judith Jamison and members of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Ailey’s 60th Anniversary Season At NYC Center Comes To A Celebratory Close
There are just 13 chances left to see Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s holiday engagement at New York City Center before the season finale on December 30 at 7:30pm. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Thelma Golden And Others Honor Ailey Founder On 60th Anniversary
When Alvin Ailey and a small group of African-American modern dancers first took the stage in 1958, appearing at New York City’s 92nd Street Y, the engagement was for one night only—but it turned out to be the start of a new era in the performing arts. Continue Reading →
Harlem’s Alicia Keys To Produce Biopic On Legendary Choreographer Alvin Ailey
TV One reports that Harlem’s Alicia Keys, her producing partners and Fox Searchlight will tell the story of barrier-breaking choreographer Alvin Ailey, who started as a dancer and became the founder of the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater. Continue Reading →