Choreographer Jamar Roberts wearing a silver sequin cheetah print suit, dancing

Repertory

Power of Love

CHOREOGRAPHER

WORLD PREMIERE

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: New York City Center, 2026

RUN TIME

  • 40 minutes

R&B, soul, and pop legend Luther Vandross is beloved for songs that chronicled universal emotions and experiences and became the soundtrack to millions of lives. To celebrate what would be his 75th birthday, renowned choreographer Jamar Roberts brings Vandross' romantic, funky, and eminently danceable music exuberantly to life with his intuitive, emotionally resonant movement.

The world premiere of Power of Love will be at New York City Center December 2026. See it on the dates listed below.

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Hero Credit: Choreographer Jamar Roberts. Photo by Andrew Eccles.