The arc of dance: Alvin Ailey, photographed by Carl Van Vechten in 1955, and, seven years later, by Jack Mitchell. L: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For nearly 70 years, the famed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has been showcasing Black talent and culture through dance. The ...

Since its inception in 1958, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has broken new ground for innovative dance works that have become classics. The company, created by Alvin Ailey (1931-1989), has ...

Artworks are arranged thematically yet follow a loose chronology, reimagining the stunted standards of manipulated Southern history before strutting through practices of Black spirituality, migration, ...

Alicia Graf Mack remembers when the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater became her North Star. She was about 8 years old, growing up in Howard County, Maryland, when she saw a VHS tape of the solo “Cry ...

Alvin Ailey’s performing arts transcend the traditional boundaries of dance. The seminal dancer and choreographer created a living history of movement imbued with cultural memory and personal ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook The performance portion of “Edges of Ailey” at the Whitney Museum of American Art was best when it stepped away from tradition. By ...

For nearly 70 years, the famed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has been showcasing Black talent and culture through dance. The troupe, which features Afro Latino talent and dance elements, is ...

LISTEN: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is returning to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre from Feb. 11 through Feb. 15. GPB’s Kristi York Wooten spoke with dancers about new choreography and the lasting legacy ...

It's an 18-city tour. The esteemed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has launched a nationwide tour celebrating Black History Month. Forbes reports that the 18-city tour will honor the life and ...

The first time he saw Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater perform, Robert Battle was in middle school in Miami, Fla. He has a visceral memory of that day, and particularly of "Revelations," Ailey's ...

For nearly 70 years, the famed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has been showcasing Black talent and culture through dance. The troupe, which features Afro Latino talent and dance elements, is ...