“Possibly the most successful modern dance company on the planet.”
– NYTimes
“The irresistible dancers of Ailey are back”
–The New Yorker
“An international powerhouse known for explosive and appealing modern dance.” – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
“In its sixty-year history, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has enjoyed an inspiring ascent from hardscrabble origins to a long, still unchallenged reign as America’s most popular dance company.” - The New Yorker
“The Ailey dancers set the stage on fire with contemporary repertory. Talk about electrifying. The dancers wrapped their bodies and souls around works created for them.” - Chicago Sun Times
“This company’s nonchalant virtuosity routinely sends its audience into the rapture zone.” -The Washington Post
“Unbelievable. Go see Ailey. It’s change-your-life good.” – NBC’s Today Show