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Dance

Nothing sings and shimmies like Alvin Ailey

14 September 2019

9:00 AM

14 September 2019

9:00 AM

Hit them with your best shot? Or save the best till last? Almost 30 years after Alvin Ailey’s death in 1989, his dance company still ends every night with Revelations, an autobiography in ballet and gospel music.  First danced in 1960, and presented at Olympic opening ceremonies and presidential inaugurations, Revelations remains an electrifying piece.

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