Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, will further a cherished legacy of uplifting and uniting audiences across the globe with a free holiday virtual season from December 2 –31, 2020.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, will further a cherished legacy of uplifting and uniting audiences across the globe with a free holiday virtual season from December 2 – December 31, 2020 celebrating six decades of Revelations. Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will elevate a legacy of innovation and excellence in artistry with a reimagined season featuring world premieres of Associate Artistic Director Matthew Rushing, in partnership with Company member Clifton Brown, and former Company member Yusha-Marie Sorzano’s Testament and Jamar Roberts’ A Jam Session for Troubling Times. A variety of other special offerings extend throughout the holidays, including Family Programs for Revelations and Ailey & Ellington; a celebration of acclaimed dancers Glenn Allen Sims and Linda Celeste Sims with a farewell tribute performance; and a series of BattleTalk conversations, moderated by Artistic Director Robert Battle. For further information, visit http://www.alvinailey.org/virtualseason.
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Ailey’s 2020 Holiday Virtual Season Program Dates and Times
Wed., Dec. 2 @ 7:30pm ET - Dec. 9: Opening Night Virtual Benefit: “Revelations Reimagined”
Sat., Dec. 5 @ 2:00pm ET – Dec. 12: Family Program: Ailey & Ellington / BattleTalk
Mon., Dec. 7 @ 7:30pm ET – Dec. 14: Dancing Spirit / BattleTalk
Wed., Dec. 9 @ 7:30pm ET – Dec. 16: Celebrating Glenn Allen Sims & Linda Celeste Sims
Fri., Dec. 11 @ 7:30pm ET – Dec. 18: Dancing for Social Justice / BattleTalk
Mon., Dec. 14 @ 7:30pm ET – Dec. 21: World Premiere: A Jam Session for Troubling Times / BattleTalk
Thurs., Dec. 17 @ 7:30pm ET – Dec. 24: World Premiere: Testament
Sat., Dec. 19 @ 2:00pm ET – Dec. 26: Family Program: Revelations
Wed., Dec. 23 @7:30pm ET – Dec. 31: Decades of Revelations
2020/12/02 - 2020/12/31
Online/Virtual Space