SHOWTIMES: Tuesday, March 14th @ 8pm [ZH] Wednesday, March 15th @ 8pm
[ZH] Thursday, March 16th @ 8pm [ZH] Friday, March 17th @ 8pm [ZH]
Saturday, March 18th @ 2pm [ZH] Saturday, March 18th @ 8pm [ZH]
Sunday, March 19th @ 3pm [ZH] A pillar in the American arts landscape
for more than a half century, the revered Alvin Ailey American Dance
Theater returns for its annual residency, with a bold mix of new and
recent works as well as timeless Ailey classics, including his
unforgettable and uplifting Revelations. "Restraint and release,
spirituality and energy: they are all there in Ailey's masterpiece,
Revelations" (Financial Times). Program: Program A (3/14, 3/17, 3/19)
BIGONZETTI Deep* (2016; music: Ibeyi) INGER Walking Mad** (2016,
music: Ravel, Arvo Pärt) BATTLE Ella* (2008; music: Ella Fitzgerald)
AILEY Revelations (1960; music: Traditional Spirituals) Program B
(3/15, 3/18 eve) AILEY Night Creature (1974; music: Duke Ellington)
AILEY Cry (1971; music: Alice Coltrane, Laura Nyro, The Voices of East
Harlem) ABRAHAM Untitled America* (2016; music: Laura Mvula, Joe
Andrews, Tom Halstead, Carsten Nicolai Edition, Kris Bowers) HARRIS
Exodus (2015; music: Raphael Xavier) Program C (3/16, 3/18 mat) WILSON
The Winter in Lisbon (1992, new production; music: Dizzy Gillespie and
Charles Fishman) BOYKIN r-Evolution, Dream.* (2016; music: Ali
Jackson) AILEY Revelations (1960; music: Traditional Spirituals) * Bay
Area Premiere ** Ailey Bay Area Premiere
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