“One of the things I am concerned about is the ear. I am concerned about the education of the ear. The ear is the route to the heart.”

— Alvin Ailey

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About Alvin Ailey

Choreographer • American

Alvin Ailey was a pioneering African-American choreographer and activist who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in New York City. His work fused modern dance, ballet, and jazz with African-American...

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