After Bruce Wood died in 2014, his Dallas dance company began commissioning new work from outside choreographers, identifying ...
Sixty-four years after the premiere of its signature work “Revelations,” Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has introduced a piece choreographed by interim artistic director Matthew Rushing that ...
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has long captivated audiences with its powerful fusion of dance styles and cultural storytelling. Attending one of their performances at the Dorothy Chandler ...
Curated by Adrienne Edwards, “Edges of Ailey” is an immersive experience that delves into the full spectrum of Ailey’s artistic journey. It showcases rarely-seen archival footage, captivating live ...
“A scene ends in blackout and suddenly the stage is ablaze with a burnished, orange sun. Out come the women, in white frocks and wide hats, their hands aflutter in a desperate, probably losing battle ...
Glenn Allen Sims and Linda Celeste Sims perform the duet "Fix Me, Jesus" in Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Revelations. The pair have been married for almost 20 years. She says she was born ...
The world-renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater troupe will return to the Detroit Opera House this weekend, with multiple world premiere performances on the schedule. Chief among them is “Sacred ...
A deep dive into the life and career of a dancer and choreographer might not seem like a natural fit for the Whitney Museum, but it turns out that its new exhibition on Alvin Ailey (1931–89), “Edges ...
Paid parental leave is close to being an option for state employees in Alabama and Mississippi. Bills to make this law are working their way through both state legislatures, and comes as a trend as ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. I saw the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater perform last night at the Hancher Auditorium and every ...