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Ailey

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Ai·ley  (l, l), Alvin, Jr. 1931-1989.
American choreographer whose works combine the styles of modern dance, ballet, jazz, and African ethnic dance.
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Noun1.Ailey - United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931)
Alvin Ailey


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Milton Myers, who teaches at Jacob's Pillow and The Ailey School, says the technique strengthens and increases the expressive range of every body, not just classically proportioned ones.
The hows of Horton by Straus, Rachel / Dance Magazine
To celebrate Black History Month, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will bring its energetic and spirit-filled dance to Southern California - partly because Los Angeles has special meaning for the company.
RETURNING TO AILEY'S ROOTS DANCE TROUPE TO PREMIERE NEW WORKS IN L.A by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
With photos by Paul it's Kolnik, Jack Mitchell and Jack Vartoogian, among many others, it's easy to be caught up in the beauty of Ailey Spirit.
Ailey Spirit: the Journey of an American Dance Company by Jackson, Lillian / Black Issues Book Review
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