Alvin Ailey
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You can choreograph dances, but the reality is, if you want people to see them, you have to make the extra effort to pay people well and get them on the road, or else you’re just doing it for your friends and family in New York
They really take you in and are very considerate of dancers’ needs.
It’s a great company to work for
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Dance Review | '“Past-Future-Now': Following in Famous Footsteps at the 92nd Street Y
...to forget all that the Y does as an educational center, and nice to be reminded in this fashion. There were also excerpts from Alvin Ailey’s “Revelations,” Monica Bill Barnes’s “Another Parade” and Doug Varone’s “Lux.” Deborah Jowitt, the dance critic and... |more
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KC-raised David Parsons presents 'Remember Me'
...appear airborne throughout. Created in 1982, and included in the repertory of countless dance troupes, most notably the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, “Caught” is surely one of the most astonishing modern dance solos of the 20th century. Though born in... |more
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Dance Review | 92nd Street Y: Following Many Famous Footsteps Through the 92nd Street Y
...to forget all that the Y does as an educational center, and nice to be reminded in this fashion. There were also excerpts from Alvin Ailey’s “Revelations,” Monica Bill Barnes’s “Another Parade” and Doug Varone’s “Lux.” Deborah Jowitt, the dance critic and... |more
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The Short List: A&E highlights from Pixies to puppets
...or www.orchestraexperience.com). The program is repeated at Tacoma's Rialto Theatre on Saturday night. Founded by two Alvin Ailey Dance Company alums, this energetic company works crowds into a lather.8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Meany Theater, University of... |more
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ARTS DEPARTMENT: Take walk on creative side
...children but also performs the Christmas classic “The Nutcracker.” This February the ballet and SAMFA will present the Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre, America’s authority on modern and African-American dance. If it’s jazz and blues you like, the Cultural Affairs... |more
