Revealing his vision for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for the first time, incoming Artistic Director Robert Battle today announced highlights of the company's 2011/12 performance season, offering a program that extends the vital legacy of Alvin Ailey (1931-1989) in exciting new directions.
Culture Project's Women Center Stage will present the New York premiere of MoLoRa, the stunning Farber Foundry production based on the ancient Oresteia Trilogy, adapted and directed by Yael Farber.
Join Treehouse Shakers with their original dance-play, Coyote's Dance, May 4, 5, & 6 @ 11 am (School Performances) and May 7 @ 1:30 pm (Public Performances), written by Mara McEwin, choreographed by Emily Bunning and music by award winning musicians Roderick Jackson and the First Women's Nation a cappella group, Ulali. Performances take place at The Ailey Citigroup Theater, Joan Weill Center for Dance, 405 West 55th St. (Corner of 9th Ave). Box Office & Info: 212.715.1914 or www.treehouseshakers.com
Treehouse Shakers Presents Coyote's Dance on May 4, 5, & 6 @ 11 am (School Performances), May 7 @ 1:30 pm (Public Performances) at The Ailey Citigroup Theater
Join Treehouse Shakers with their original dance-play, Coyote's Dance, May 4, 5, & 6 @ 11 am (School Performances) and May 7 @ 1:30 pm (Public Performances), written by Mara McEwin, choreographed by Emily Bunning and music by award winning musicians Roderick Jackson and the First Women's Nation a cappella group, Ulali. Performances take place at The Ailey Citigroup Theater, Joan Weill Center for Dance, 405 West 55th St. (Corner of 9th Ave). Box Office & Info: 212.715.1914 or www.treehouseshakers.com
The Ailey Extension welcomes dance and theater enthusiasts to participate in a Contemporary dance workshop series with The Lion King cast member, Ray Mercer, on April 11th, 18th and 25th at the Joan Weill Center for Dance, located at 405 West 55th Street (at 9th Avenue).
Join Treehouse Shakers with their original dance-play, Coyote's Dance, May 4, 5, & 6 @ 11 am (School Performances) and May 7 @ 1:30 pm (Public Performances), written by Mara McEwin, choreographed by Emily Bunning and music by award winning musicians Roderick Jackson and the First Women's Nation a cappella group, Ulali. Performances take place at The Ailey Citigroup Theater, Joan Weill Center for Dance, 405 West 55th St. (Corner of 9th Ave). Box Office & Info: 212.715.1914 or www.treehouseshakers.com
The Ailey Extension welcomes dance and theater enthusiasts to participate in a Contemporary dance workshop series with The Lion King cast member, Ray Mercer, on April 11th, 18th and 25th at the Joan Weill Center for Dance, located at 405 West 55th Street (at 9th Avenue).
The Ailey Extension welcomes dance and theater enthusiasts to participate in a Contemporary dance workshop series with The Lion King cast member, Ray Mercer, on April 11th, 18th and 25th at the Joan Weill Center for Dance, located at 405 West 55th Street (at 9th Avenue).
The Ailey Extension welcomes dance and theater enthusiasts to participate in a Contemporary dance workshop series with The Lion King cast member, Ray Mercer, on April 11th, 18th and 25th at the Joan Weill Center for Dance, located at 405 West 55th Street (at 9th Avenue).
Treehouse Shakers Presents Coyote's Dance on May 4, 5, & 6 @ 11 am (School Performances), May 7 @ 1:30 pm (Public Performances) at The Ailey Citigroup Theater
New York-based contemporary dance company KDNY Dance is pleased to announce their 2011 Season, an evening of World Premieres choreographed by Kathleen Dyer and set to original music by Cristina Spinei and Zoe Keating, lighting design by Dans Maree Sheehan, and video projection by Heather Kemp. Going will play four performances only at The Ailey Citigroup Theater, The Joan Weill Center for Dance (405 West 55th Street at Ninth Avenue, NYC). Performances begin Friday, March 18 and continue through Sunday, March 20.
Join Treehouse Shakers with their original dance-play, Coyote's Dance, May 4, 5, & 6 @ 11 am (School Performances) and May 7 @ 1:30 pm (Public Performances), written by Mara McEwin, choreographed by Emily Bunning and music by award winning musicians Roderick Jackson and the First Women's Nation a cappella group, Ulali. Performances take place at The Ailey Citigroup Theater, Joan Weill Center for Dance, 405 West 55th St. (Corner of 9th Ave). Box Office & Info: 212.715.1914 or www.treehouseshakers.com
The Ailey Organization announced that Lisa Johnson-Willingham, a former dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has been named Director of The Ailey Extension.
New York-based contemporary dance company KDNY Dance is pleased to announce their 2011 Season, an evening of World Premieres choreographed by Kathleen Dyer and set to original music by Cristina Spinei and Zoe Keating, lighting design by Dans Maree Sheehan, and video projection by Heather Kemp. Going will play four performances only at The Ailey Citigroup Theater, The Joan Weill Center for Dance (405 West 55th Street at Ninth Avenue, NYC). Performances begin Friday, March 18 and continue through Sunday, March 20.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, recognized by U.S. Congress as a vital American 'Cultural Ambassador to the World,' will inspire, enlighten and entertain from February through May in 24 North American cities, continuing the celebration of the 50 years of Alvin Ailey's Revelations. The tour will kick off on February 1st at Washington, D.C.'s Kennedy Center, and will continue through May 22nd with visits to Atlanta, GA; Miami, FL; Berkeley, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Philadelphia, PA; Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Newark, NJ; Vancouver & Victoria, Canada and other cities.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, recognized by U.S. Congress as a vital American 'Cultural Ambassador to the World,' will inspire, enlighten and entertain from February through May in 24 North American cities, continuing the celebration of the 50 years of Alvin Ailey's Revelations. The tour will kick off on February 1st at Washington, D.C.'s Kennedy Center, and will continue through May 22nd with visits to Atlanta, GA; Miami, FL; Berkeley, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Philadelphia, PA; Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Newark, NJ; Vancouver & Victoria, Canada and other cities.
PS 84 The Lillian Weber School Parent Teacher Association is proud to announce that tickets are now on sale for their special cabaret event, READING, WRITING & CABARET, to raise money for the school. The Broadway-quality show and auction will take place on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at Ailey Citigroup Theater/The Joan Weill Center for Dance (405 West 55th Street at 9th Avenue in NYC).
PS 84 The Lillian Weber School Parent Teacher Association is proud to announce that tickets are now on sale for their special cabaret event, READING, WRITING & CABARET, to raise money for the school. The Broadway-quality show and auction will take place on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at Ailey Citigroup Theater/The Joan Weill Center for Dance (405 West 55th Street at 9th Avenue in NYC).
In celebration of 50 years of Revelations, The Ailey Extension invites intermediate to advanced level dancers to learn excerpts of the classic ballet from the experts!
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