CLEVELAND, Ohio --Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will ... “Grace” connects African and American dance, depicting a journey to the promised land set to Duke Ellington’s classic “Come ...

Judith Jamison in Alvin Ailey’s Cry by Jack Mitchell | Alvin ... s uplifting programs and performances that use dance and his African American heritage to celebrate the human spirit.” ...

Festivities start Saturday with an afternoon family workshop of West African dance with live drumming, followed by an evening of performance by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at the ...

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founding a company dedicated to exploring and celebrating African American culture in all its many colors through dance. Now the company he founded, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ...

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is celebrating her life and ... film screenings and online platforms—promoting the uniqueness of the African American cultural experience and the preservation ...

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater makes its way to Detroit ... particularly I think African American children and American culture, is important. Talk about what that looks like now, almost ...

The Alvin Ailey company’s arrival to Los Angeles ... he saw the Katherine Dunham Company perform. He studied African and Caribbean dance under Dunham, who was recognized as a pioneer in the ...

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, one of America's most beloved ... and pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of the African American community. This 60-year-old classic is combined ...

Created and premiered in 1960, “Revelations” explores the African American experience ... of times all over the world. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Chalvar Monteiro.