Ailey Experience Tour: Detroit
Saturday, March 2 & Sunday, March 3, 2024
The Ailey Experience workshops are designed to expand on Alvin Ailey's life-long commitment to bring dance back to the people by providing young dancers of all experience levels the opportunity to study with leading Ailey instructors and former Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater company members in their hometown. Students will train in a variety of techniques while learning the rich history of Ailey’s signature style and how he changed the perception of American modern dance.
No dance experience or audition is required—all levels are welcomed!
Pricing
Single Day Package (2 classes): $50
Two-Day Package (4 classes): $80
PARTICIPATION IN BOTH DAYS QUALIFIES STUDENTS TO WIN A SCHOLARSHIP TO AILEY EXPERIENCE NYC AT THE JOAN WEILL CENTER FOR DANCE FROM AUGUST 5-9, 2024.
Ages 11 - 14 Schedule:
Saturday, March 2
12:00pm - 1:15pm Contemporary with Levi Marsman
1:15pm - 2:30pm Alvin Ailey Repertory with Lisa Johnson-Willingham
Sunday, March 3
12:00pm - 1:15pm Horton with Lisa Johnson-Willingham
1:15pm - 2:30pm Ailey Classics with Amos Machanic
Ages 15+ Schedule:
Saturday, March 2
1:15pm - 2:45pm Contemporary with Levi Marsman
2:45pm - 4:15pm Alvin Ailey Repertory with Lisa Johnson-Willingham
Sunday, March 3
1:15pm - 2:45pm Horton with Lisa Johnson-Willingham
2:45pm - 4:15pm Ailey Classics with Amos Machanic