In this two-part program, members of ailey's dance companycelebrate his memory by performing three works choreographed byailey himself, for bird with love, memoria, and witness as wellas a special ballet tribute episodes choreographed by ulyssesdove.
Editor's Note
When choreographer Alvin Ailey passed away on December 1, 1989, the dance world lost one of its true innovators. Through a number of unique works interspersed with commentary from Judith Jamison, the woman who took over as the artistic director, the dance company explores human relationships through a number of pieces moving in tribute to its visionary founder.
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