Judith Jamison today announced that her mantle as Artistic Director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will pass to Robert Battle, a fast-rising choreographer who has created ballets for the Ailey company and Ailey II since 1999 and has served as an artist-in-residence with The Ailey School.
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., Ailey’s Official Vehicle Partner, is providing support to bring Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s inspiring performances to audiences in 20 cities through June.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater announces programming for an encore New York season at BAM’s Howard Gilman Opera House from June 10th – 20th, the culmination of a 20‐city U.S. Tour celebrating Judith Jamison’s 20th year as artistic director.
After performing for audiences in more than 30 U.S. cities over the past six months, Ailey II, the celebrated second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will take the stage at The Joyce Theater as part of the 1.2.3. Festival from April 13‐22.
ALVIN AILEY® AMERICAN DANCE THEATER’S 20-CITY U.S. TOUR CELEBRATING JUDITH JAMISON ON HER 20th YEAR AS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AILEY’S EXTRAORDINARY...
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.
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.
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...