As part of its Black History Month 2009 celebration, Lincoln Center will honor the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Dance Theatre of Harlem through the following special programs:
February 1: Alvin Ailey Day
Presented by Film Society of Lincoln Center, an all-day showcase celebrating AAADT's 50th Anniversary will include four rare film programs featuring works by Ailey, Ulysses Dove, Bill T. Jones and other noted choreographers, with performances by Judith Jamison, Carmen de Lavallade, Anna Deavere Smith, George Faison, Gladys Knight and more. A free poster exhibit will be on display in the Walter Reade's Furman Gallery throughout February.
Walter Reade Theater
165 West 65th Street
Click here for film ticket information or call 212-875-5601.
February 11-May 19: Dance Theater of Harlem: 40 Years of Firsts
Multimedia exhibition of photographs, costumes, posters and films of performances. This exhibition will travel to museums and arts centers across the country. Vincent Astor Gallery.
February 12: Inspired by A Dream: The Dance Theatre of Harlem Story
Free panel discussion moderated by former New York Times dance critic Anna Kisselgoff. Bruno Walter Auditorium. 5:30pm.
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