Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Performs on So You Think You Can Dance 7/15

Jamar Roberts and Rachael McLaren, two dynamic stars of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will perform an excerpt of Ulysses Dove's Bad Blood on Fox's So You Think You Can Dance, this Thursday, July 15th at 9pm EST. This will mark the third special guest performance by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater on the nationally broadcast Emmy-award winning dance show. Special performances by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for New York City audiences are coming up on July 23rd & 24th at 8pm in Central Park, during SummerStage's 25th anniversary season.

The Ailey Extension, Ailey's program of dance classes for the general public, offers classes in many of the dance genres featured on So You Think You Can Dance; like Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop and Tap. Now celebrating its 5th birthday, The Ailey Extension is currently offering dance and fitness enthusiasts the opportunity to take 5 different classes and get the 6th free during the month of July. Each of The Ailey Extension's 85 weekly classes are held at The Ailey Studios-the nation's largest center dedicated to dance, in the heart of New York City.