University Musical Society
University Musical Society of the University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
The 1995/1996 Season
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre
Tuesday, March 19 7:00 pm (Family Show)
Wednesday, March 20 8:00 pm
Thursday, March 21 8:00 pm
Friday, March 22 8:00 pm
Power Center
Under the direction of Judith Jamison, the Alvin Ailey company remains one of the most popular international ambassadors of American culture, embodying, it is said " a gentle fire" that burns in us all. The company's first Ann Arbor visit in 15 years.
Philips Educational Presentations:
Wednesday, March 20 . , . . - ,, . Robin Wilson, Assistant said' a gentle fire that Professor of Dance. UM Dance Department; "The burns in us all. The Essential Alvin Ailey: His Emergence and Legacy as company's first Ann Arbor an African American Artist;"
Thursday. March 21
Dr. Lorna McDaniel Associate Professor of Music, UM School of Music; "The Musical Influences of Alvin Ailey: Michigan League, Koessier Library. 7:00 pm.
Friday. March 22
Christopher Zunner, Alvin Ailey Company Manager and Company member; "The Alvin Ailey Dance Theater; "Michigan League, Koessier Library. 7:00 pm
Ailey American Dance Theater is sponsored by Philip Morris J Companies, Inc. This project is supported by Arts Midwest members and friends in partnership with Dance on Tour.
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