The Record - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Performs This Weekend at NJPAC
"It's been a blink," Tina Monica Williams says, marveling at the fact that she just celebrated her 10th anniversary as a dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
"It's been a blink," Tina Monica Williams says, marveling at the fact that she just celebrated her 10th anniversary as a dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
AAADT's Associate Artistic Director keeps the repertory sharp.
On the road and out of town for many months of the year, ABT II, Ailey II, and Taylor 2 perform a signal service for the arts by bringing live dance to cities and schools across the U.S.
Dance is a renewable resource, whose passions will never run dry. To sample this abundant energy, audiences need only visit the “1, 2, 3 Festival”, and greet the next generation of youngsters discovering an irrepressible urge to soar.
Here's your chance to play talent scout.
After a grueling 30 city tour over a six month span of time, Ailey II eagerly returns home to take the stage at The Joyce Theater in New York.
Yesterday was certainly a proud one for Judith Jamison, artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
One of the most renowned figures in modern dance, Judith Jamison is celebrating her 20th year as artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
The way Ailey II artistic director Sylvia Waters sees it, "dance is a profession that chooses you." Waters became one of the chosen as a junior high school student in Harlem learning time steps at the hands of a tough gym teacher.
As a young boy, Glenn Allen Sims was more interested in singing than dancing. Then his school hired a new dance teacher.