Metro - A Return to Renaissance
To research his historical piece on the Harlem Renaissance, "Uptown," Ailey star Matthew Rushing used modern technologies.
Matthew Rushing
Amsterdam News - Ailey Dancer Matthew Rushing on the Upcoming BAM Season
On June 9-14, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's (AAADT) rousing 50th anniversary season rolls into the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) with special performances at the Howard Gilman Opera House (30 Lafayette Avenue).
Courier Journal - Alvin Ailey Dance Tour Marks 50 Years
When the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater performs at the Kentucky Center on Tuesday, May 19, and Wednesday, May 20, keep an eye on Matthew Rushing. He's the old man of the company — at the advanced age of 35.
Los Angeles Times - Stepping Out
Nearly 1,000 happy feet were dancing, stomping, tapping and kicking on a recent Saturday afternoon at the Music Center in downtown L.A., led by local choreographers and dancers such as Robert Gilliam and Linda Yudin, krumper Lil' Tommy the Clown and a surprise instructor - Matthew Rushing, a dancer with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Los Angeles Times - He was moved
The Ailey troupe made a big impression on Matthew Rushing. And he on it.
Dance Magazine - They Define Excellence in Male Dancing
At two recent galas, Daniel Ulbricht at NYCB and Matthew Rushing at Ailey took my breath away.
Dance Magazine - Spotlight on Stage Presence: Advice from eight dancers who've mastered it
I think stage presence goes hand in hand with maturity.