I sat down with Jessica this week to talk about her return to the company, her starring role in Hope Boykin’s Finding Free, one of the new works of the 2024-2025 season, and get her advice on dancing ...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is performing its annual show at Manhattan’s City Center with exciting new pieces – including Alonzo King‘s 2001 Following the Subtle Current Upstream in the works.
Alicia Graf Mack begins her first full season at Alvin Ailey, honoring its history while setting the tone for what comes next.
Jamila Wignot is no stranger to creating projects that deserve major fanfare. Best known for her work on The African Americans and Many Rivers To Cross, the award-winning filmmaker has earned Peabody, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — There are few images more indelible in the history of American dance: Judith Jamison, regal and passionate in white leotard and long ruffled skirt, punching the air in “Cry” — Alvin ...
Alicia Graf Mack's office is filled with ghosts, the benevolent kind. She sits at an industrial metal desk once occupied by Alvin Ailey, the late dancer and choreographer who founded the dance company ...
One of the most storied dance companies in the country is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year with artists of all ages learning and perfecting the art of dance and movement. When guests walk ...
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s Classics program at City Center delivers a breathtaking blend of athleticism and emotion that stays with you long after the curtain falls. As one of the city’s ...
GREAT BARRINGTON — In 1974, CBS offered modern dance titan Alvin Ailey the opportunity to create a television special honoring Duke Ellington. Ailey wanted to say "yes," but his eponymous company was ...
New York — There are few images more indelible in the history of American dance: Judith Jamison, regal and passionate in white leotard and long ruffled skirt, punching the air in “Cry" — Alvin Ailey’s ...