Alvin Ailey

Graham's company trained dance greats such as Alvin Ailey and Twyla Tharp.

An Athlete of God 2009

It's for dancers and we provide for scholarships this year to underprivileged dancers this year to go to wonderful facilities such as Alvin Ailey, and the Joffrey Ballet, and some other just wonderful institutions of dance.

HappyNews - Top Stories 2009

The Kirov Ballet and Alvin Ailey have danced to his music, and he has made some 200 recordings.

Uniting Nations With Just a Violin Vibhuti Patel 2011

The first time I heard Leontyne Price sing in concert, saw Alvin Ailey's "Revelations" by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and George Balanchine's "Serenade" performed by the New York City Ballet are three such moments that come immediately to mind.

Michael Kaiser: An Uplifting Fourth of July Michael Kaiser 2011

Yannick Lebrun's story, of a twenty-four-year-old native of French Guiana turned world-traveling Alvin Ailey dancer, is rooted in humble beginnings.

Grace Aneiza Ali: French Guiana Dancer Yannick Lebrun Finds "Home" In New Alvin Ailey Production Premiering on World AIDS Day Grace Aneiza Ali 2011

Associated Press Alvin Ailey troupe members perform 'Revelations' in Detroit in 2009.

'Revelations' Reverberates 2011

I was sorry to miss the last piece of the night, Alvin Ailey perform Maurice Bigonzetti's spirited 2008 Festa Barroca, set to music by Handel.

Christopher Atamian: Falling for Dance, Again Christopher Atamian 2011

The first time I heard Leontyne Price sing in concert, saw Alvin Ailey's "Revelations" by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and George Balanchine's "Serenade" performed by the New York City Ballet are three such moments that come immediately to mind.

Michael Kaiser: An Uplifting Fourth of July Michael Kaiser 2011

The decision to place the "lab space"—a rehearsal and performance room—behind street-level clear glass on one corner was inspired by Mr. Kline's experience of walking past Manhattan's Alvin Ailey Dance Theater studio and seeing dancers in action.

Building Jazz Its Own Home Larry Blumenfeld 2011

Also on tap is a new offering by hip-hop choreographer Rennie Harris, plus Mr. Battle's all-male "The Hunt" and the beloved classics by company founder Alvin Ailey.

Ailey Dancers Dish on What Moves Them Pia Catton 2011