The performance portion of “Edges of Ailey” at the Whitney Museum of American Art was best when it stepped away from ...

Dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey created nearly 80 ballets in his career, but none is as well-known and well-loved as Revelations. Ailey was only 29 when he created the masterpiece inspired by ...

Growing up in Albany, DuBois A’Keen developed a complicated relationship with his hometown and couldn't wait to flee to the big city.

Alvin Ailey's seminal Revelations is considered the most widely viewed modern dance work in the world. Lost songs from the ...

Ailey II, the second company of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will perform at the Aspen District Theater at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Their performance of Ailey’s iconic “Revelations” is part of ...

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre, February 12-16, for its 66th season. This year’s ...

At an Alvin Ailey show, you can always expect to be moved by the impeccable musicality, strength, and flexibility from each dancer on the stage. Although every show has something different to ...

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 ...

If you’re headed to the Big Apple, checkout the exhibit on Alvin Ailey at the Whitney Museum, ABC’s Deborah Roberts takes us there. And the Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre Returns to Boston.

Performed to negro spirituals, song-sermons, gospel songs, and holy blues, Alvin Ailey's Revelations fervently explores the places of deepest grief and holiest joy in the soul. More than just a ...

Created by theater founder Alvin Ailey in 1960, the piece takes you through time as a testament to the power of faith in even the darkest experiences. Set to African American gospel songs and ...