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Washington, DC

The 25th Annual DC Gala

Feb 5

Date

Feb 5

Location

  • The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
  • 2700 F Street
  • Washington, DC

Time

7:30PM
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Join us at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for a one-night-only premiere gala performance by the incredible Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in the Opera House, followed by an evening soirée in the Nations Gallery.

Proceeds support the Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, AILEY's local DC programs, including new works, arts-in-education activities, and scholarships to talented young dance students in the Washington area to attend The Ailey School in New York.

Programs, casting, and prices are subject to change without notice.

Contact Us

For more information, please contact alvinailey@kimballstroud.com.

Co-ChairsSela Thompson Collins
Anthony A. Lewis 
Lisa Warner Wardell 
Yelberton R. Watkins 
Vice-ChairsJoyce Brayboy 
Michael E. Collins 
Dionna Dorsey 
Lawrence Duncan III
Chanelle Hardy
Colette D. Honorable 
Jana Taylor Jennings 
Tanya Leah Lombard 
John Mason 
Jennifer M. Stewart 
Marie Sylla-Dixon 
Nicole Venable 
Shawna Watley 
Katharine Weymouth
Co-Chair EmeritusLyndon K. Boozer
Corporate ChairChris Womack
President & Chief Executive Officer, Southern Company
Premiere BenefactorsAltria 
Tiffeny Sanchez & Reginald J. Brown
Sela & Art Collins 
Exelon Corporation 
Verizon 
Daria L. & Eric J. Wallach 
Lisa Warner Wardell
Principal BenefactorsAARP 
Baker McKenzie 
Comcast 
Ichor Strategies 
Prudential 
Wells Fargo
Major BenefactorsAflac
Amazon Web Services
Amgen
Omidyar Network
Pfizer
PMI
RAI Services Company
The UPS Foundation
Walmart 
BenefactorsCharter Communications 
Jim & Marlene Moss
Stewart Strategies & Solutions
SupportersNorthwestern Mutual DC
Savills / Elizabeth & Arthur J. Mirante II
Dr. Wesley Delaine Thomas
This evening is made possible by the generosity of
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