She joined Alvin Ailey’s modern dance company in 1965, when few Black women were prominent in the American dance scene. Over the next 15 years, Jamison became a defining figure within the ...
Movement, in all of its forms, is powerful. The fusion of the physical, political, and spiritual forms came together during the Iowa City stop of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s 2025 national ...
Rushing has been interim artistic director since 2023, filling the shoes Jamison wore for decades before Robert Battle’s ...
Jones in “Memory Piece: Mr. Ailey, Alvin … the un-Ailey ... specifically a Black woman’s hair, as a way to awaken memory. In one hypnotic passage, Bria Bacon transformed her body ...
"Detroit has always been a faithful audience, and this is a partnership that we’re going to honor as much as possible.” ...
The Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning will celebrate Women’s History Month with a dynamic lineup of female poets, storytellers, and dancers ...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns to Detroit, With Dancer Jacqueline Harris Celebrating Family and Performance Roots ...
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 ...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brought its national tour to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre, showcasing a new selection of ...