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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Sadler’s Wells
Sep 4 2007
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater starts its UK tour with London’s
Sadler’s Wells. Founded in 1958 by the genius of American dance, this company is
known for its energetic and touching performances full of vigour and charm. From
its foundation, the AAADT visited over 70 countries and earned many favourable
reviews. The theatre’s programme combines various music and dance styles, such
as popular music, gospel, jazz, fuse modern dance and ballet. As for the
Sadler’s Wells, here the Theatre presents three different programmes, including
the exclusive Jazz Programme. Among the highlights there are: Revelations –
Alvin Ailey’s most famous work which celebrates gospel music and Texas music of
the 1930s; and Night Creature, the result of Ailey’s cooperation with the
legendary Duke Ellington. Visit the Theatre’s performances September
4th – 15th.
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hotels:
Jurys Inn Islington London
Thistle City Barbican
Hilton London Islington
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