Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s return to Boston is more than just a performance, it’s an eagerly-awaited sign of our city’s return to the traditions we love. This world-renowned dance company has been one of Celebrity Series’ most popular annual events, a tradition dating all the way back to 1968. Enjoyed by aficionados and newcomers alike, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater reminds us of the power that dance has to amaze and bring people together. Classic works, recent highlights, and local premieres appear alongside the company’s most enduring signature work, Revelations.