Ailey Experience Tour: Charlotte
Presented in Partnership with Northwest School of the Arts
Saturday, January 27 & Sunday, January 28, 2024
This Workshop is No Longer Available for Registration
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, January 27
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12:00pm - 1:15pm Horton Technique with Lisa Johnson-Willingham
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1:15pm - 2:30pm Alvin Ailey Repertory with Glenn Allen Sims
Sunday, January 28
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12:00pm - 1:15pm Afro'Dance with Judith McCarty
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1:15pm - 2:30pm Ailey Classics with Lisa Johnson-Willingham
Ages 15+ Schedule:
Saturday, January 27
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1:15pm - 2:45pm Horton Technique with Lisa Johnson-Willingham
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2:45pm - 4:15pm Alvin Ailey Repertory with Glenn Allen Sims
Sunday, January 28
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1:15pm - 2:45pm Afro'Dance with Judith McCarty
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2:45pm - 4:15pm Ailey Classics with Lisa Johnson-Willingham