The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is poised to give a golden performance at Centennial Hall next Friday. The company is on its 50th anniversary tour, one of the last major tours under the ...

Judith Jamison, a renowned performer and choreographer who devoted most of her dance career to the trailblazing Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has died. Jamison died Saturday after a brief ...

Choirs, clergymen, and congregations honored the legacy of choreographer and modern-dance artist Alvin Ailey at nearly 40 churches around the city yesterday as part of the Alvin Ailey American Dance ...

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater continues to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a performance at Centennial Hall Friday night. The evening will include performances of "Blues Suite" (1958), ...

DETROIT – The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater knows how to make history. In 1962, just four years after gay founder Alvin Ailey started the company in New York City, John F. Kennedy's ...

A celebration of life is being planned for Judith Jamison, a pioneering figure in modern dance and culture who helped to break down barriers for future generations. Alvin Ailey’s artistic director ...

This week, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is commemorating its 50th anniversary with a season at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, presented by the Joyce Theater. In the Ailey troupe’s early days ...