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Jacob’s Pillow debuts its reimagined Doris Duke Theatre, summer festival includes return of Alvin Ailey company, popular ...
Bradley Simmons, instructor of West African percussion at Duke University for nearly three decades, died at 72 on May 22.
Formerly known as Bahia in Motion, Brasil in Motion is dedicated to preserving and sharing Afro-Brazilian cultural heritage ...
Texas Performing Arts, part of the University of Texas at Austin but accessible to everyone, has announced its 2025-2026 ...
Marking artist's first retrospective, Saya Woolfalk invites visitors into her creative world replete with a full cast of ...
The "Moonlight" writer’s new play, "We Are Gathered," dives into love, legacy, and the intimacy of Black queer lives.
Founded by dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey in 1958 ... is a rich tapestry of African American spirituals, ballet, and modern and jazz dance inspired by Ailey’s upbringing in the Baptist ...
Attend a West African dance workshop led by the legendary Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater on the United Nations Visitors Plaza! This extraordinary event is being hosted by the Department of ...
The esteemed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has launched a nationwide ... Revelations pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of the African American community and explores the emotional ...
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 ...
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 ...