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The groundbreaking Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brings its unique blend of contemporary and classic movement in two vibrant programs, including founder Alvin Ailey’s beloved masterpiece Revelations on Wednesday, April 16
SUMMARY
- Tue, Apr 15 | Wed, Apr 16 | 7:30 p.m. | The Granada Theatre
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- Two nights! Two programs!
- Featuring Matthew Rushing, Interim Artistic Director
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brings its unique blend of contemporary and classic movement to the stage, showcasing a dazzling range of cultural influences and choreographic styles
- The Ailey dancers merge virtuosic technique, palpable passion and “exquisite athleticism” (The Washington Post) into an irresistible stream of creative movement
- The groundbreaking company returns with two vibrant programs, including one night (April 16) featuring founder Alvin Ailey’s beloved masterpiece Revelations
- Sacred Songs, a new work by Matthew Rushing scheduled for Tuesday, April 15, revives music from early drafts of Revelations in a celebration of and as a sequel to Alvin Ailey’s most famous work
- $53.50 – $133.50 General Public / $20 UCSB students (Current student ID required)
- Tickets & Info: www.ArtsAndLectures.UCSB.edu or (805) 893-3535