WWD Fashion - Ailey Dancers To Wear Mark & James... Opening Night...
Dancers from the Alvin Ailey School of Dance will be among the first to wear gowns from Badgley Mischka's new line Mark & James.
The Ailey Organization
Crain's New York - Creative Solutions from Arts Execs
Rewriting budgets last fall has paid off for star players.
Dance Magazine - Bringing Up the Weight Word
An offhand remark from a teacher such as, "Gained a little weight?" can leave its mark on a young dancer.
Crain's New York - Major Arts Groups Upbeat on Year Ahead
New York's largest performing arts institutions have come through the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression relatively unscathed. In fact, they are thriving, they said on Wednesday at a Crain’s New York Business conference on the performing arts.
Essence - Black America's Finest
To refer to Judith Jamison as merely a dancer is an insult. Of course she's a terrific one but the 64-year-old who joined the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater in 1965 is also the leader of an important part of American culture.
Swan Lake Samba Girl - A Short Note on Artistic Directors and Program Selections
In light of the recent downpour of Tulsa Ballet reviews, many of which critized the selection of dances artistic director Marcello Angelini chose to bring to NY, my friend Christopher Atamian writes a note on progamming selection.
The New York Times - Ailey's 2009 New York Season to Honor Jamison
How do you pay tribute to Judith Jamison? With a lot of dancing, of course.
Marie Claire - 50 Reasons We Love America
There's not shortage of things for Americans to gripe about these days: the crummy job market, swine flu, another season of Wife Swap.
Time - The 2009 TIME 100: Judith Jamison
For my 16th birthday I was given a present that remains one of my most vivid, dearest memories.
PBS - Interview with Judith Jamison
Since making her debut with the American Ballet Theatre in '64, Judith Jamison has become an icon of American dance.