Ahead of the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater's upcoming run of performances at the Music Center in downtown L.A., De Los spoke with some of the dancers about the program.

Revered African American dance company set sail for 'Jazz Island,' tackled a table-top 'Embrace,' and renewed a stone classic ...

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brings new choreography, Afro Caribbean ballet and its classic "Revelations" to Berkeley ...

When Alvin Ailey launched Ailey II in 1974, he did it with a pioneering eye to showcase diversity. It’s now one of the most renowned modern dance companies, with artistic director Francesca Harper ...

Francesca Harper, Artistic Director, Ailey II, and dancers Meredith Brown and Xhosa Scott are in the Box to show Brittany K ...

Alicia Graf Mack spoke with the Tribune about stepping into the new position and the tone she plans to set going forward.

Ailey's long-standing relationship with BAM began in 1969 when the trailblazing choreographer established The Ailey School in Brooklyn and presented his company's first BAM performances. The company ...

Fresh dances from Alvin Ailey Dance Theater range from virtuosic to abstruse, with "Revelations" still a transcending work.

The program opened with Hope Boykin’s Finding Free, set to music by composer and pianist Matthew Whitaker. The opening is haunting, with spare, single tones echoing forebodingly as the lights come up ...

“Dance is for everybody. I believe that dance came from the people and that it should always be delivered back to the people.” Alvin Ailey Experience the mesmerizing artistry of Alvin Ailey American ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For nearly 70 years, the famed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has been showcasing Black talent and culture through dance. The ...