It’s another revelation. By Gia Kourlas The name Ailey is synonymous with dance. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is more than a company: It’s a brand, an integral piece of the cultural ...

The nation’s premier modern dance company, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has embarked on a coast-to-coast United States tour, bringing its celebration of Black artistry and heritage to ...

Dorchester teen Nasya Baine dreams of dancing for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater one day; her mom goes to great lengths to help her get there By now, Natalya Baine and her daughter Nasya have ...

Its subject is the life, art and what its promotional materials call “adjacencies” of dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey (1931-1989), whose career in modern dance led him to international ...

Judith Jamison, dance star and former artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, died Saturday. She was 81. "We remember and are grateful for her artistry, humanity and ...

They’re in church, but they’re home, too … We’re in Alvin Ailey territory, and the work, of course, is ‘Revelations,’ dance images as distinct and memorable as any in our fading ...

And then the dancing began. It got sweaty. There are many ways to honor the choreographer Alvin Ailey, the subject of “Edges of Ailey,” an exhibition at the Whitney that ended last week.

When Alvin Ailey's seminal dance work Revelations was first performed in 1960, it was about twice as long as the version that's now been seen by millions of people around the world. The company ...

NEW YORK — Judith Jamison, an internationally acclaimed dancer who later served as artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for two decades, has died. She was 81. Jamison died ...

Xavier Riddle, the PBS Kids character, will be at the Whitney Museum on Sunday for a celebration of Alvin Ailey. Courtesy of Whitney Museum of American Art Sunday will be Funday at the Whitney ...

CHICAGO – Considered one of the most acclaimed dance companies in the world, many Chicagoans are already looking forward to the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s performances in March.

The show is a major institutional tribute to the American choreographer and performer Alvin Ailey (1931-1989). It’s also a relatively rare example of a traditionally object-intensive art museum ...