My Black Joy is Black Activism is a bold and empowering new exhibition opening May 28, 2025, at the Texas Woman’s University ...

The Alvin Ailey American Dance ... on their seven-decade modern dance history with old pieces and new works. The show will navigate the experience of being Black in America through dynamic movement.

Highlights this weekend include Francesca Harper‘s homage to the history of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ... is helping to kick off Earth Month with a two-day film festival featuring ...

Aspiring dancers of all ages got the chance to learn moves from members of the legendary dance troupe Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater this weekend. Ailey teaching artists and former company ...

The photo is black ... things had changed: Pierce-Sands had a young son, who was born during her time in Paris. She’d become engaged to Uri Sands, a fellow Ailey dancer and budding choreographer ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ... an excerpt of this powerful work dedicated to "all black women everywhere - especially our mothers" will be performed on the opening ...

Highlights this weekend include Wynton Marsalis’ celebration of Black history and Black women of ... Discounts available. Former Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater member Glenn Allen Sims ...

But even before the civil war, the country began to see the effects of the Black church’s political power. Alvin Tillery teaches ... “One of the things we do here at Trinity, we set up a ...

(Stacker) – For many years, school curricula have limited their scope to the same Black ... Fame in 1971. Alvin Ailey’s choreographies are an important part of modern dance history.

Her latest project, Ailey, which is a resonating biography told through Alvin Ailey’s ... s “full legacy” as a Black, gay man and modern dance icon. First, how do you respond to those ...

The Alvin Ailey ... of all ages the Ailey-Horton technique and movement from Revelations. As Johnson-Willingham explained, participants get more than dance technique classes; they also learn about the ...