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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
FRI, MAR 21 | 7:30PM PROGRAM A
SAT, MAR 22 | 8:00PM PROGRAM B
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater celebrates 66 years as one of America’s most famous and beloved companies, bringing the African American experience and dance traditions to the world’s stages. ”Nothing prepares you for the totality of Alvin Ailey: the aural, visual, physical, spiritual beauty…Heaven…Everywhere you looked: sensory pleasure…” (The New York Times) These powerhouse “dancers will set the stage on fire” (Chicago Sun-Times) with two different programs of new works and classics, including Ailey’s masterpiece, Revelations, performed on Program A.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s 2024-25 season celebrates the life and legacy of Artistic Director Emerita Judith Jamison.
For wheelchair seating needs, please call NOBA’s box office at 504-522-0996 ext. 201 between 10am-5pm, M-F. Wheelchair seating includes one wheelchair and one companion.
Tickets
FRI, MAR 21 | 7:30PM PROGRAM A
SAT, MAR 22 | 8:00PM PROGRAM B
Mahalia Jackson Theater
New Orleans, Louisiana
Programs include:
Friday, March 21
- Sacred Songs by Matthew Rushing (2024-25 world premiere), music by Du’Bois A’Keen
- Finding Free by Hope Boykin (2024-25 world premiere), music by Matthew Whitaker
- Revelations by Alvin Ailey, music: traditional spirituals
Saturday, March 22
- CENTURY by Amy Hall Garner, music by Ray Charles, Count Basie, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
- Many Angels by Lar Lubovitch (2024-25 world premiere), music by Gustav Mahler
- Grace by Ronald K. Brown (2024-25 new production), music by Duke Ellington, Peven Everett, Fela Anikulapo Kuti
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Ticketing Notice
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For more information on Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, visit alvinailey.org