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December 17, 2007


Robert Johnson on Alvin Ailey at New York City Center


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By Robert Johnson / The Star-Ledger

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Program Details
New York City Center
November 28 - December 31, 2007

"'Flowers' overshadows Ailey troupe's premieres"

"People-watching is among this city's most popular forms of entertainment. Spotting an eyebrow-raising stunt or marveling at a fashion statement, the city dweller finds amusement reliably in the bustle of the street...Editing that colorful parade for the stage can be risky, however. In "The Groove to Nobody's Business," a new dance the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater presents this season at New York City Center, choreographer Camille A. Brown assembles a lively cast of characters in prime locations for people-watching." Read review...

Tags: Alvin Ailey, City Center, contemporary, Robert Johnson, Star Ledger

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