Ailey, Ascending: Alvin Ailey’s Company Celebrates 60 Years of Dance with a New Work Honoring Its Founder

by Maiysha Kai on The Grapevine, shared by Maiysha Kai to The RootNovember 27, 2018November 27, 20180367

How do you celebrate six decades of groundbreaking dance? If you’re the legendary Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, you stage a yearlong anniversary celebration titled “Ailey Ascending,” with a star-studded gala and new ballet as its centerpiece.

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Maiysha Kai on The Grapevine, shared by Maiysha Kai to The Root

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