Something old, something new, something spiritual, something internal: Miami-born artistic director Robert Battle’s quest to push the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in new directions while holding tight to its roots was evident as America’s most famous modern dance troupe opened its Adrienne Arsht Center run Thursday night with four disparate works
The Ailey organization is proud to continue its mission of using dance to educate, inspire and enlighten people of all ages through the implementation on Revelations: An Interdisciplinary Approach, the week before Arsht Center performances led by Artistic Director Robert Battle, a Miami native.
Today, Artistic Director Robert Battle announces that Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will present a seven-performance engagement at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater from June 12th to 16th, 2013. Ailey's acclaimed dancers will perform a diverse repertory featuring a world premiere by the celebrated dance maker Ronald K. Brown, along with encores of this season's premieres and repertory favorites, including Alvin Ailey's American masterpiece Revelations.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world's most popular dance companies, will embark on a 21-city US tour from January 30 through May 19.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world's most popular dance companies, will return to the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County from Thursday, February 21st through Sunday, February 24th, led by Miami's own Robert Battle.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world's most popular dance companies, returns to The Fabulous Fox Theatre for their highly anticipated 2013 Atlanta engagement from February 14th to 17th for five performances only.
Artistic Director Robert Battle and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater invite audiences of all ages to experience the 2012 Family Matinee series - performances on Saturdays at 2pm in December that are all followed by a question-and-answer session with Ailey’s acclaimed dancers.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies and New York City Center’s Principal Dance Company, returns for the 41st consecutive year to the New York City Center stage from November 28, 2012 – December 30, 2012 with exciting performances that have become a joyous holiday tradition.
The Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation today announced that after an international search to identify a new Executive Director, the Board of Trustees has chosen to continue the Ailey tradition of passing on leadership from one generation of the organization to the next by naming Bennett Rink to the post.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies and New York City Center’s Principal Dance Company, returns for the 41st consecutive year to the New York City Center stage from November 28, 2012 – December 30, 2012 with exciting performances that have become a joyous holiday tradition. Artistic Director Robert Battle will continue to surprise and delight audiences with premieres and new productions that expand his vision for the company, adding dynamic choreographic voices to the repertory that challenge Ailey’s extraordinary artists in new ways.