Calendar

Week of February 12, 2012

Sun, February 12

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Washington, D.C.

1:30 pm

Running Time: 1 hour 55 mins
The Kennedy Center

202-467-4600

Program subject to change.

Memoria

Mr. Ailey's tribute to the life of Joyce Trisler, his memories and image of her.

Takademe

One of Mr. Battle’s first creations, this bravura work mixes humor and high-flying movement in a savvy deconstruction of Indian Kathak dance rhythms.

The Hunt

Artistic Director Robert Battle’s athletic work for six men reveals the predatory side of human nature and the primitive thrill of the hunt.

Revelations

Using African-American spirituals, song-sermons, gospel songs and holy blues--this suite fervently explores the places of deepest grief and holiest joy in the soul.

     

Mon, February 13

   

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Chapel Hill, NC

7:30 pm

Running Time: 2 hours
Memorial Hall

919-843-3333

Casting

Program subject to change.

Arden Court

For the first time, the Ailey dancers will perform a work by the modern American genius Paul Taylor.  Set to William Boyce’s sumptuous baroque score, this romantic masterpiece has been hailed by The New York Times for “the irresistible pleasure of its dancing.”

Home

The bold hip-hop choreographer returns to the Ailey company to create a new work set to a soul-lifting score of gospel house music and inspired by the stories of people living with or affected by HIV.   

Journey

Joyce Trisler, one of the Ailey company’s first members, set her ethereal female solo to Charles Ives’s “The Unanswered Question.” 

Revelations

Using African-American spirituals, song-sermons, gospel songs and holy blues--this suite fervently explores the places of deepest grief and holiest joy in the soul.

 

Professional Classes

Prepay for Classes

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM Stretch Sharon Wong
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet II Elena Comendador
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Horton I Milton Myers
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet III Pedro Ruiz
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Intermediate Barre à Terre Marguerite Wesley
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet VI Lynn Glauber-Mandel
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Body Conditioning Wendy Amos
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet V Robert Atwood
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet IV Graciela Kozak
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Beginner/Intermediate Men’s Ballet Robert Atwood
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Horton I Ana Marie Forsythe
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Horton III
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet VII Celia Marino
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet V Peter O'Brien and Nancy Turano
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Modern II Jacqulyn Buglisi
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Horton II Freddie Moore
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Horton IV Ana Marie Forsythe
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Ballet IV Peter O'Brien
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Modern III/IV Dudley Williams
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Jazz III Sharon Wong
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Ballet VI Lynn Glauber-Mandel
1:30 PM - 2:50 PM Horton II Freddie Moore
1:30 PM - 2:50 PM Modern II Kevin Predmore
7:30 PM - 8:50 PM Dunham I Joan Peters

Tue, February 14

   

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Chapel Hill, NC

7:30 pm

Running Time: 2 hours
Memorial Hall

919-843-3333

Casting

Program subject to change.

Episodes

Episodes is a stark look at the power struggles involved in human relationships.

Minus 16

A delightfully eclectic score ranging from Dean Martin to mambo, techno to traditional Israeli music propels Naharin’s phenomenally inventive piece. 

Takademe

One of Mr. Battle’s first creations, this bravura work mixes humor and high-flying movement in a savvy deconstruction of Indian Kathak dance rhythms.

Revelations

Using African-American spirituals, song-sermons, gospel songs and holy blues--this suite fervently explores the places of deepest grief and holiest joy in the soul.

 

Professional Classes

Prepay for Classes

8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet II Beth Goheen
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Gyrokinesis®
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet III Graciela Kozak
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Horton I Sarah Daley
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet IV Pedro Ruiz
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet VI Celia Marino
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Tap I
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Horton I Tracy Inman
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Horton III Ana Marie Forsythe
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet IV Beth Goheen
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Yoga I Leslie Journet
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet V Peter O'Brien and Graciela Kozak
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Modern II Jacqulyn Buglisi
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet VI Nancy Turano
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Horton II Ana Marie Forsythe
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Ballet III Melanie Person
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Intermediate/Advanced Men's Ballet Peter O'Brien
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Modern III/IV Jacqulyn Buglisi
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Advanced Pointe Celia Marino
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Dunham II Joan Peters
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Modern II Martin Lofsness
1:30 PM - 2:50 PM Horton II
1:30 PM - 2:50 PM Taylor-based Modern
3:00 PM - 4:20 PM Hip-Hop Robin Dunn
3:00 PM - 4:20 PM Modern III

Wed, February 15

       

Public Classes

Prepay for Classes

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Vinyasa Flow Latham Thomas
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Advanced Beginner Ballet Kat Wildish
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Pointe Kat Wildish
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Zumba® Fitness Samuel Salazar
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Zumba® Fitness Samuel Salazar
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Intermediate Ballet SUB: Roman Baca
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Open Afro-Cuban La Mora
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Intro Horton Iquail Johnson
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Beginner Hip-Hop Tweetie
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Advanced Beginner Ballet Kat Wildish
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Beginner Samba / Afro Brazilian Quenia Ribeiro
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Power Ashtanga Yoga Irini Res
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM Absolute Beginner Hip-Hop Robin Dunn

Professional Classes

Prepay for Classes

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM Stretch Sharon Wong
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet II Elena Comendador
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet III Pedro Ruiz
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Horton I Milton Myers
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet IV Graciela Kozak
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Body Conditioning Wendy Amos
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet V Robert Atwood
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet VI Celia Marino
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Horton III
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet VII Jenny Chiang
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Intermediate Pointe Celia Marino
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Horton I Ana Marie Forsythe
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet IV Graciela Kozak
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Beginner/Intermediate Men’s Ballet Robert Atwood
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Modern II
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet V Lynn Glauber-Mandel and Nancy Turano
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Modern III/IV Jacqulyn Buglisi
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Jazz III Sharon Wong
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Horton IV Ana Marie Forsythe
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Ballet IV Nancy Turano
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Ballet VI Lynn Glauber-Mandel
1:30 PM - 2:50 PM Modern II Kevin Predmore
3:00 PM - 4:20 PM West African Dance Maguette Camara
7:30 PM - 8:50 PM Dunham I Joan Peters

Thu, February 16

   

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Atlanta, GA

7:30 pm

Running Time: 2 hours
Fox Theatre

800-735-3000

Casting

Program subject to change.

Arden Court

For the first time, the Ailey dancers will perform a work by the modern American genius Paul Taylor.  Set to William Boyce’s sumptuous baroque score, this romantic masterpiece has been hailed by The New York Times for “the irresistible pleasure of its dancing.”

Home

The bold hip-hop choreographer returns to the Ailey company to create a new work set to a soul-lifting score of gospel house music and inspired by the stories of people living with or affected by HIV.   

Takademe

One of Mr. Battle’s first creations, this bravura work mixes humor and high-flying movement in a savvy deconstruction of Indian Kathak dance rhythms.

Revelations

Using African-American spirituals, song-sermons, gospel songs and holy blues--this suite fervently explores the places of deepest grief and holiest joy in the soul.

 

Professional Classes

Prepay for Classes

8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Ballet III Graciela Kozak
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet II Beth Goheen
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Gyrokinesis®
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Horton I
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet IV Pedro Ruiz
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet VI Celia Marino
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Yoga I Leslie Journet
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Tap I
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Horton I Tracy Inman
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Horton III Milton Myers
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet IV Beth Goheen
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet VI Nancy Turano
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet V Peter O'Brien and Graciela Kozak
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Modern II Jacqulyn Buglisi
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Beginner Pointe Celia Marino
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Dunham II Joan Peters
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Horton II Milton Myers
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Ballet III Melanie Person
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Intermediate/Advanced Men's Ballet Peter O'Brien
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Modern III/IV Jacqulyn Buglisi
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Ballet IV Nancy Turano
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Modern II Martin Lofsness
1:30 PM - 2:50 PM Horton II
1:30 PM - 2:50 PM Taylor-based Modern
3:00 PM - 4:20 PM Hip-Hop Robin Dunn
3:00 PM - 4:20 PM Modern III

Fri, February 17

   

Ailey II

Lubbock, TX

7:00 pm

Texas Tech University

806-770-2000

Program subject to change.

Echoes

Thang Dao’s Echoes began as a haunting depiction of the choreographer’s memories of life in Vietnam and his migration to America. This poignant ballet has grown into a deeply moving reverie that transcends personal history.

Splendid Isolation II

Jessica Lang created Splendid Isolation II, an adaptation of her work Splendid Isolation, specifically for the Ailey II dancers.

The Hunt

Artistic Director Robert Battle’s athletic work for six men reveals the predatory side of human nature and the primitive thrill of the hunt.

Revelations

Using African-American spirituals, song-sermons, gospel songs and holy blues--this suite fervently explores the places of deepest grief and holiest joy in the soul.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Atlanta, GA

8:00 pm

Running Time: 1 hour 50 mins
Fox Theatre

800-735-3000

Casting

Program subject to change.

Home

The bold hip-hop choreographer returns to the Ailey company to create a new work set to a soul-lifting score of gospel house music and inspired by the stories of people living with or affected by HIV.   

Takademe

One of Mr. Battle’s first creations, this bravura work mixes humor and high-flying movement in a savvy deconstruction of Indian Kathak dance rhythms.

The Hunt

Artistic Director Robert Battle’s athletic work for six men reveals the predatory side of human nature and the primitive thrill of the hunt.

Revelations

Using African-American spirituals, song-sermons, gospel songs and holy blues--this suite fervently explores the places of deepest grief and holiest joy in the soul.

Professional Classes

Prepay for Classes

8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet II Elena Comendador
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Horton I Milton Myers
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet IV Graciela Kozak
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Intermediate Barre à Terre Marguerite Wesley
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet V Robert Atwood
8:30 AM - 9:50 AM Ballet VI Graciela Kozak
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet VII Jenny Chiang
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Horton I Ana Marie Forsythe
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Horton III
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet IV Graciela Kozak
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Modern II
10:00 AM - 11:20 AM Ballet V Lynn Glauber-Mandel and Celia Marino
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Horton II Freddie Moore
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Horton IV Milton Myers
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Modern III/IV Kazuko Hirabayashi
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Ballet IV Celia Marino
11:30 AM - 12:50 PM Ballet VI Lynn Glauber-Mandel
1:30 PM - 2:50 PM Horton II Freddie Moore
1:30 PM - 2:50 PM Modern II Kazuko Hirabayashi
3:00 PM - 4:20 PM West African Dance Maguette Camara

Sat, February 18

 

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Atlanta, GA

2:00 pm

Running Time: 1 hour 50 mins
Fox Theatre

800-735-3000

Casting

Program subject to change.

Home

The bold hip-hop choreographer returns to the Ailey company to create a new work set to a soul-lifting score of gospel house music and inspired by the stories of people living with or affected by HIV.   

Takademe

One of Mr. Battle’s first creations, this bravura work mixes humor and high-flying movement in a savvy deconstruction of Indian Kathak dance rhythms.

The Hunt

Artistic Director Robert Battle’s athletic work for six men reveals the predatory side of human nature and the primitive thrill of the hunt.

Revelations

Using African-American spirituals, song-sermons, gospel songs and holy blues--this suite fervently explores the places of deepest grief and holiest joy in the soul.

 

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Atlanta, GA

8:00 pm

Running Time: 2 hours
Fox Theatre

800-735-3000

Casting

Program subject to change.

Arden Court

For the first time, the Ailey dancers will perform a work by the modern American genius Paul Taylor.  Set to William Boyce’s sumptuous baroque score, this romantic masterpiece has been hailed by The New York Times for “the irresistible pleasure of its dancing.”

Home

The bold hip-hop choreographer returns to the Ailey company to create a new work set to a soul-lifting score of gospel house music and inspired by the stories of people living with or affected by HIV.   

Takademe

One of Mr. Battle’s first creations, this bravura work mixes humor and high-flying movement in a savvy deconstruction of Indian Kathak dance rhythms.

Revelations

Using African-American spirituals, song-sermons, gospel songs and holy blues--this suite fervently explores the places of deepest grief and holiest joy in the soul.