Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Starts 4 Year Residency In LA — Where It All Began

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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Starts 4 Year Residency In LA — Where It All Began
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“This is my first time dancing at this caliber,” Dolphin says. “Ailey is prestigious. People are in their prime youthful years joining Ailey. It’s caught my body. It’s caught my faith. It’s caught my mind all by surprise. I'm just really grateful to be here and more so grateful that my body is even still capable of doing this because I haven't done this kind of technical work in a very long time.”“We got Jhene Aiko and Kendrick Lamar on the playlist,” Dolphin says.

The company first appeared at The Music Center in 1998 and has performed for L.A. audiences 11 times. The group’s last time performing in L.A. was two years ago.which is the choreographer's first time with the company. It’s a celebration of a grandfather who just turned 100 years old, and will include music from Black music legends Count Basie, Duke Ellington and Ray Charles. Abraham’s “Are You in Your Feelings?” will also have its L.A. premiere.

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