Ailey
Americannoun
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Ahead of the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater’s upcoming run of performances at the Music Center in downtown L.A.,
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
“Song of the Anchorite,” an eight-minute world premiere by Jamar Roberts, is dedicated to Alvin Ailey and refers to his 1961 solo “Hermit Songs.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
Those include dance performances by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and recitals by the Metropolitan Opera.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025
This year, the company expanded to the East Coast with three shows at New York City’s Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater in March.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025
You are none other than Alvin and the Chipmunks Ailey.
From "Sunny" by Jason Reynolds
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