Black History Month 2022
Join us in celebrating Black History Month with a number of opportunities to enjoy dance both online and in-person through workshops, on-demand classes, and more.
Ladies of Hip-Hop Online Workshop with TweetBoogie
Saturday, February 5, 2022
Join hip-hop instructor, Ladies of Hip-Hop ambassador, and South Bronx native TweetBoogie for a masterclass in hip-hop basics. As a part of Ladies of Hip-Hop, TweetBoogie’s goal is to bring together girls and women of all ages and abilities across the world to celebrate street dance culture through music and dance.
Free Online Afro'Dance Workshop with Angel Kaba
Saturday, February 19, 2022
Dive into Afro'Dance, a technique that blends African-based dances from the Congo, Ivory Coast, Angola and beyond with urban street styles. This special workshop is a great opportunity to dance with Ailey and celebrate Black History Month from wherever you are located.
Black Health & Wellness Class Features
Posted Weekly on Thursdays
Tune in each week on our social media platforms as we interview four of our fitness instructors about what health and wellness means to them and their experiences as Black fitness instructors. Then, join them in class each week as they teach a variety of fitness classes including Zumba, yoga, and more.
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Ailey Experience Atlanta
Saturday, February 26 & Sunday, February 27 in Atlanta, Georgia
Presented with AREA Atlanta in partnership with Ailey Destination Dance, we invite the Atlanta dance community to join us for a weekend full of dance. Ailey Experience workshops give dancers the opportunity to study with leading Ailey instructors and former Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Company members. Students will learn the rich history of Ailey’s signature style and how he changed the perception of American modern dance.