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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)


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Known mostly for his performances with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in the 1990s, he was also an inspiring teacher and accomplished choreographer.
The 50th anniversary of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has been the mother of all anniversaries.
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