“Hadestown,” “Aladdin” and “Dear Evan Hansen” were among the shows canceling performances as a surge in coronavirus cases has halted a variety of performances around the nation. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Ailey, Alvin, American Dance Theater”
4 Things to Do This Weekend
By Gotham Rex on December 16, 2021
Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually and in person in New York City. Source: New York Times
Broadway Is Canceling Shows Due to Positive Covid Tests
By Gotham Rex on December 15, 2021
Broadway, where cancellations were once vanishingly rare, has seen a raft of them as positive coronavirus tests among cast and crew members have upended productions. Source: New York Times
Lauren Lovette and Jamar Roberts Pivot From Dance to Choreography
By Gotham Rex on September 10, 2021
Two stars, Lauren Lovette of City Ballet and Jamar Roberts of Alvin Ailey, are retiring from the stage to focus on making dances. Source: New York Times
Ailey II Names a New Artistic Director
By Gotham Rex on September 1, 2021
For the dancer, choreographer and director Francesca Harper, an “Ailey baby,” this new role is also a homecoming. Source: New York Times
At Ailey’s Spring Gala, Different Kinds of Hope
By Gotham Rex on June 24, 2021
The gala features five new pieces, including one by Jamar Roberts, whose recent work confirms his importance. Source: New York Times
Juneteenth: 7 Events for Celebrating the Holiday in New York
By Gotham Rex on June 17, 2021
On Saturday, many of the city’s cultural venues are holding performances and parties to mark the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Source: New York Times
What to Do at Home This Week
By Gotham Rex on June 6, 2020
Stroll New York’s Museum Mile from afar, support diverse dance companies and take in some Afro-Latin jazz. Source: New York Times