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NPR - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Kicks Off New Tour

NPR - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Kicks Off New Tour

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is one of the most renowned performing arts companies in the world. They've kicked off their 2014 North American tour and they're blending old favorites with new performances. Host Michel Martin speaks with the company's artistic director Robert Battle.

The Washington Post - Dance: Spring Arts Preview

The Washington Post - Dance: Spring Arts Preview

The February run of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at the Kennedy Center has long been a social and artistic highlight of the new year. Along with the company's signature piece, "Revelations," a three-part journey through African American spirituality created by Alvin Ailey in 1960, this years repertory features both company and world-premiere pieces.

The Washington Post - Between Ballet, Modern, Blurred Lines

The Washington Post - Between Ballet, Modern, Blurred Lines

There are many ways you can measure the high-water mark of modern dance, but one method might be to pinpoint the moment at which its European predecessor, ballet, started inviting the distinctly American artform into the highbrown fold. If you can settle on when that moment was.

City & Shore Magazine - Fast Company

City & Shore Magazine - Fast Company

The enduring Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, with featured star Jamar Roberts and artistic director Robert Battle, both of Miami, takes its role as arts educators just as seriously as its work on stage.

Metro - Dance: Alvin Ailey Program Is 'All New'

Metro - Dance: Alvin Ailey Program Is 'All New'

In a fresh evening of dance, Robert Battle breathes new life into Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater with works by Wayne McGregor, Bill t. Jones and Aszure Barton. The "All New" program - ending January 2 - showcases the strength, power and humanity of the charismatic performers in master works by these three talented choreographers.

Amsterdam News - Alvin Ailey Brings Joy To NYC

Amsterdam News - Alvin Ailey Brings Joy To NYC

One of the most magnificent joys of the holiday season is the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's 2013 season at City Center in Midtown Manhattan. This thrilling five-week long season, with Artistic Director Robert BAttle at the helm, features the extraordinarily talented dance company performing a repertory reflective of Ailey's trademark diversity.

The New York Times - With Willing Spirit, A Reprise For Ailey Dancers

The New York Times - With Willing Spirit, A Reprise For Ailey Dancers

The voice on the phone belonged to Masazumi Chaya, the associate artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and he had a startling proposition. Would she - Elizabeth Roxas-Dobrish, 55 years old, former Ailey superstar and current artificial-hip owner - come out of retirement to dance at a special performance on New Year's Eve?

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