Fox 5 - Alvin Ailey's Revelations
Anna Gilligan hit the dance floor for a class on 'Revelations,' the signature choreographic work of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
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Fox 5 - Modern Masters: Judith Jamison, dancer and choreographer
Fox 5 celebrates a modern master: dancer and choreographer Judith Jamison. Her roots with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater run deep.
The Wall Street Journal - Kyle Abraham, Choreographer On The Move
In the coming weeks there will be little rest for choreographer Kyle Abraham. Earlier this month, his company Abraham.In.Motion. opened its season at the Joyce Theater.
CBS New York - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Previews Winter Season Performances
One of the world's premiere dance companies is preparing a winter season filled with new productions as well as fan favorites. For its 45th year, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's winter season kicks off in less than two weeks.
Montclair Magazine - Stepping Into The Dream
At age 12, Montclair's Chalvar Monteiro knew he could move really well. But when he went to see the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Company at NJPAC on Mother's Day, his life was transformed.
Metro - Dance Dance Revolution
The Alvin Ailey company gets ready for one of its most exciting seasons yet. Richard Chen See is setting up for a rehearsal at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater studio.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Ailey II Returns To Pittsburgh For One-Night Engagement At August Wilson Center
Hot on the heels of Phildanco's performance last month at the August Wilson Center for African American Culture, the venue opens its doors to another dance force not seen here in several years. Tonight, the Pittsburgh Dance Council will present Ailey II, the junior company of New York City's prestigious Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
O Magazine - Oprah's Favorite Things
Students from The Ailey School pose with Oprah for the December 2015 cover of O Magazine.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Ailey II Extends Legacy Of Great American Choreographer
Young dancers are carrying forward the legacy of iconic American choreographer Alvin Ailey, who died in 1989. He founded Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1958 and, two years later, created his most celebrated work — “Revelations,” an exploration of the grief and “holiest joy” of the African-American experience performed to spirituals, gospel and holy blues.
The New York Times - Bookshelf: Breakthrough Lives
New picture-book biographies recount the lives of the first computer programmer, an Alvin Ailey dancer and a blue-eyed singer from Hoboken named Frankie.