Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater dancers in performance — two photos

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alicia Graf Mack, Artistic Director

Boch Center Wang Theatre
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For more than six decades, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has captivated audiences around the world with performances that blend breathtaking athleticism, expressive storytelling, and the rich traditions of modern dance. Founded in 1958, the company has become a cultural touchstone, celebrating the depth, resilience, and beauty of the human spirit while honoring the rich heritage that continues to shape its artistic vision.


In these uplifting performances at the Boch Center Wang Theatre, extraordinary dancers radiate passion, precision, and joy from the stage. Join us for performances that continue a beloved dance tradition, one that invites audiences to feel deeply, rejoice together, and share in the exhilaration of live performance.

“Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater remains one of the most thrilling and deeply moving companies on the planet.”

The New York Times

Program Details

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater | Ronald K. Brown's "Grace"

Boch Center Wang Theatre Information

The 2026/27 Dance Series is generously supported by
Crescendo Donor Advised Fund and Royal Little Family Foundation.

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