Ailey II, the next generation of dance, will embark on a 22-city United States tour October 7 - February 25 stretching from Miami, Florida to South Bend, Indiana to Tacoma, Washington. Following the ...

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Submitted photo / Nir Arieli Ailey II’s Travon M. Williams performs William Forsythe’s “Enemy in the Figure,” one of the works the dance company will do Monday at Youngstown State University’s Ford ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — In 1974, CBS offered modern dance titan Alvin Ailey the opportunity to create a television special honoring Duke Ellington. Ailey wanted to say "yes," but his eponymous company was ...

Funk rock pioneer Nona Hendryx continues her year at Joe’s Pub as the inaugural recipient of The Vanguard Residency and Award. In collaboration with renowned American artist Carrie Mae Weems, ...

NEW YORK -- She is a trailblazer in the world of ballet who is now heading up the next generation of performers at a dance theater in New York City. Francesca Harper recently made her New York City ...

Ailey II, the next generation of dance, is now on stage through April 6 at the Ailey Citigroup Theater, located at 405 West 55th Street. Led by Artistic Director, Francesca Harper, the twelve talented ...

Francesca Harper’s multimedia Fragile Stone Theory, which got a shaky world premiere at Jacob’s Pillow June 20, is a bald audition for commodification as a singing, dancing video diva. How else to ...

Carnival of the Animals with Wendy Whelan, Marc Bamuthi Joseph, and Francesca Harper Bringing together dance, poetry and music, Carnival of the Animals is an intentional response to the January 6 ...

“One rehearsal I just broke down,” Francesca Harper says. The challenges of portraying beloved jazz singer Billie Holiday go beyond her epic voice, and the tragic ending of the life of a singer whose ...