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A line of dancers stands on stage with their hands held, ready to bow. The dancers alternate men and women. The women are in yellow dresses with hats. The men are in black dress pants, vests, white shirts.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Ailey II are world-renowned for performances that uplift the African American experience and inspire audiences everywhere, from New York to cities around the globe.

IN NEW YORK

AILEY performs at many venues in our home city of New York, including Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s yearly residence at New York City Center in December. Discover performances by our companies and from across our organization. 

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Featured Repertory

Performed by our two world-renowned dance companies, our repertory dazzles with both the classic and the cutting-edge.
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Alvin Ailey's Streams

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Are You in Your Feelings?

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CENTURY

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Following the Subtle Current Upstream

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Dancing Spirit

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Three male dancers perform on stage against a red backdrop with abstract shadows. The dancers are shirtless, wearing black pants, and are posed dynamically with one dancer on the floor, one mid-air, and another extending an arm. The stage is lit with green and red lighting.

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