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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Join the millions worldwide who have experienced the Ailey company in person. Our 2009-10 season is a celebration of Judith Jamison's 20th anniversary as Artistic Director.
Dance & Fitness Classes for Adults
The Ailey Extension offers "real classes for real people" (ages 16 and up). With more than 80 dance and fitness classes each week, there's something for everyone at any experience level.
Courses for Kids & Teens Ailey offers recreational courses and pre-professional training for kids and teens ages 2-17.
Professional Classes
The Ailey School offers open classes for dancers with three of more years of formal or professional dance training.
Join the Dance
Join Ailey as a Friend or Partner and enjoy special benefits while helping to develop and expand Ailey's artistic, cultural and educational programs.
Other Ways to Give
Create your own legacy with giving options that provide benefits to you while permanently endowing Ailey's stirring performances for future generations.
Special Events
Our galas celebrate the artistry of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and provide a festive backdrop to raise necessary funds for the Foundation's various programs.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater was founded in 1958 by dancer, choreographer and visionary Alvin Ailey, to bring African-American cultural expression and the American modern dance tradition to the world.
Ailey II
Since 1974, Ailey II has been a peerless showcase for rising young dancers and choreographers.
Ailey International Tour 2010
International Tour 2010
London, England
September 14 - 25, 2010
Sadler's Wells
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Nottingham, England
October 1 - 2, 2010
Nottingham Royal Centre
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Birmingham, England
October 5 - 6, 2010
Birmingham Hippodrome
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Plymouth, England
October 8 - 9, 2010
Plymouth Theatre Royal
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Cardiff, Wales
October 12 - 13, 2010
Cardiff Wales Millennium Centre
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Bradford, England
October 15 - 16, 2010
Bradford Alhambra
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Edinburgh, Scotland
October 19 - 20, 2010
Edinburgh Festival Theatre
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Newcastle, England
October 22 - 23, 2010
Newcastle Theatre Royal
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Tel Aviv, Israel
October 26 - 30, 2010
Israeli Opera - Tel Aviv Performing Arts Center
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Performance details and programming to be determined. Schedule subject to change.