Shards (Ailey II)

Shards (Ailey II)

Donald Byrd’s Shards is a skillfully crafted work, which showcases his eclectic and complex choreography. Set to music by Mio Morales, Byrd expertly combines passion and formality in this ballet, creating the perfect vehicle for the stunning Ailey II dancers.

Ailey II’s Christopher Taylor & company in Francesca Harper’s 'Freedom Series', photo by Erin Baiano
Freedom Series Francesca Harper
Ailey II in Alvin Ailey's Blues Suite
Ailey Highlights Alvin Ailey
Ailey II's Maggy van den Heuvel and Tamia Strickland in Baye & Asa's 'John 4:20', photo by Nir Arieli
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Ailey II's Maggy van den Heuvel and Tamia Strickland in Baye & Asa's 'John 4:20', photo by Nir Arieli
 John 4:20 Baye & Asa
Ailey II's A. Jordan, T. Strickland, M. van den Heuvel in Alvin Ailey's lRevelationsl, photo by Nir Arieli
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Ailey II's A. Jordan, T. Strickland, M. van den Heuvel in Alvin Ailey's lRevelationsl, photo by Nir Arieli
 Revelations (Ailey II) Alvin Ailey
iley II's Kali Marie Oliver in Francesca Harper's Luminous. Photo by Nir Arieli
Luminous Francesca Harper
Ailey II's Brena Thomas and Christopher Taylor in William Forsythe's 'Enemy in the Figure', photo by Erin Baiano
Enemy in the Figure (excerpt) William Forsythe
Ailey II's Maya Finman-Palmer in Judith Jamison's Divining. Photo by Nir Arieli
Divining (excerpt) Judith Jamison
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