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New Orleans Ballet Association presents Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Mahalia Jackson Theater

Dates: (3/22/2019 - 3/23/2019 )

Theatre:

Mahalia Jackson Theater


1419 Basin St.
New Orleans,LA 70116

Phone: 504-522-0996

Tickets: Tickets begin at $35

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The New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA) presents the return of the iconic Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT) for two main stage performances. Last seen in New Orleans in 2010, AAADT celebrates 60 years as one of Americas most beloved and famous companies bringing the African-American cultural experience and dance traditions to the worlds stages. Founded in 1958 by the legendary Alvin Ailey, the company has performed for an estimated 25 million people in 71 countries on six continents. Directed by the charismatic choreographer Robert Battle, this extraordinary ensemble of 32 irresistible, powerhouse dancers will perform two completely different programs of stunning new works created for this milestone anniversary season plus company classics, including Aileys timeless masterpiece, Revelations, performed only during the Friday night program. Performances will feature brilliant music from Earth, Wind and Fire, Grover Washington Jr., Ella Fitzgerald, John Coltrane and traditional African-American spirituals.March 22 - Program AStack-up by Talley Beatty; The Call by Ronald K. Brown; Shelter by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and Revelations by Alvin Ailey March 23 - Program BMembers Don't Get Weary by Jamar Roberts; Ella by Robert Battle; Juba by Robert Battle and En by Jessica Lang Single ticket prices for AAADT start at $35. Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more and students with a valid student ID. For more information or to purchase single tickets, call NOBA at 504-522-0996 or visit www.nobadance.com. Single tickets may also be purchased through Ticketmaster by calling 1-800-745-3000 or visiting www.ticketmaster.com.

News About New Orleans Ballet Association presents Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Mahalia Jackson Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns To New Orleans
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns To New Orleans
March 18, 2019

New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA) presents the return of the iconic Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT) for two main stage performances on March 22 and 23 at 8 p.m. at the Mahalia Jackson Theater.

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