Renowned choreographer Alvin Ailey established the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1958. The Alvin Ailey Dance ...

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre returns to Washington, D.C., with bold changes, honoring the legacy of the founder while bringing messages of hope.

The gift from Daria Wallach, a retired leader in the financial services industry, is to endow the company’s artistic director ...

Mack's vision for the future is lofty, plans to engage contemporary audiences include integrating mainstream musicians moves forward. The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater celebrated its opening ...

Sixty-four years after the premiere of its signature work “Revelations,” Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has introduced a piece choreographed by interim artistic director Matthew Rushing that ...

Ailey II is a national treasure, one of just a handful of touring dance companies with the versatility, efficiency, malleability and bedrock creativity to work on a wide variety of stages and ...

Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack tells PEOPLE about ushering in the next chapter for Ailey Hatnim Lee/Getty; Jack Mitchell/Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. and Smithsonian Institution The Alvin ...

Leading a 67-year-old company into the 21st century while honoring Alvin Ailey's legacy is no small task, but Alicia Graf Mack is ready for it.

“A scene ends in blackout and suddenly the stage is ablaze with a burnished, orange sun. Out come the women, in white frocks and wide hats, their hands aflutter in a desperate, probably losing battle ...

Alicia Graf Mack discusses her journey to becoming Alvin Ailey’s new artistic director, and why the dance troupe shifted its D.C. stop away from the Kennedy Center.