Alvin Ailey® American Dance Theater 2016
6 September - 19 October

“Unbelievable. Go see Ailey. It’s change-your-life good.” - NBC’s Today Show

“An international powerhouse known for explosive and appealing modern dance.” - The Atlanta Journal Constitution

“Some of the most bravura dancers on the planet.” - Chicago Sun Times

“The crowd starts cheering before the curtain goes up.” - The New York Times

“This is dancing to die for.” - The Times (UK)

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Dance Consortium presents

Alvin Ailey® American Dance Theater

The irresistible dancers of Ailey are back after a five year absence from the UK with a dazzling array of offerings. Under the leadership of Artistic Director Robert Battle, Ailey continues to wow audiences and critics around the world.

The all-star lineup will include new works by some of today’s most acclaimed choreographers, as well as Ailey classics including the beloved crowd-pleaser Revelations, the most widely-seen modern dance work in the world.

Robert Battle, Artistic Director
Masazumi Chaya, Associate Artistic Director

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  • 6 - 17 SepSadler’s Wells LondonBOOK
  • 20 - 21 SepTheatre Royal PlymouthBOOK
  • 23 - 24 SepBirmingham HippodromeBOOK
  • 27 - 28 SepAlhambra Theatre BradfordBOOK
  • 30 Sep - 1 OctTheatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall Nottingham with Dance 4BOOK
  • 4 - 5 OctWales Millennium Centre CardiffBOOK
  • 7 - 8 OctThe Lowry Salford QuaysBOOK
  • 11 - 12 OctMayflower Theatre SouthamptonBOOK
  • 14 - 15 OctMarlowe Theatre CanterburyBOOK
  • 18 - 19 OctFestival Theatre EdinburghBOOK
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