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2. Alvin Ailey - Wikipedia

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   Alvin Ailey Jr. (January 5, 1931 – December 1, 1989) was an American dancer, director, choreographer, and activist who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT). He created AAADT and its affiliated Alvin Ailey American Dance Center (later Ailey School) as havens for nurturing Black artists and expressing the universality of the ...

3. Judith Jamison and Kyle Abraham on the Legacy of Alvin Ailey

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   Legendary dancer Judith Jamison, who spent 21 years as the artistic director of the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater, passed away this weekend at the age of 81. ... There are very famous images of you ...

4. Jack Mitchell (photographer) - Wikipedia

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   He photographed the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for three decades, producing a body of work that includes over ten thousand images. He was the official photographer of the American Ballet Theatre for a decade and also photographed dancers for other top ballet companies in the US and Canada.

5. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater - Wikipedia

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   Based in New York City, the company was founded by Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Alvin Ailey (1931-1989), a noted choreographer and dancer. The Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, which includes AAADT and Ailey II, the Ailey School, Ailey Extension, AileyCamp, and other operations, is housed in the 87,000 square-foot Joan Weill Center for ...

6. Black History Month: Remembering historical Black dancers ...

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   Alvin Ailey Jr. is one of modern dance's most important choreographers. A January 1987 photo of choreographer Alvin Ailey. (AP Photo) Alvin Ailey Jr. was an American dancer, ...

7. 'A cultural treasure': Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ...

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   A historic troupe, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns at last to Austin and will offer 'Revelations' at each performance.

8. Dudley Williams (dancer) - Wikipedia

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   Williams joined the Alvin Ailey Company in 1963, [4] after being asked to replace a dancer who quit just before a tour, and danced with both Ailey and Graham for some years. [ 1 ] He became best known for the solo "I Wanna Be Ready" in the Ailey masterwork "Revelations" , and for the dance "Love Songs," a 16-minute solo created for him by Ailey ...

9. Alvin Ailey troupe – and a soulful Cynthia Erivo – join to ...

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   Jamison, 80, was speaking of Alvin Ailey, the pioneering choreographer who 65 years ago founded Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. The company became one of the most visible and successful ...