Alvin Ailey 3 pictures

Miscellaneous Crew, Actor
Ailey was born in the rural town of Rogers, Texas, USA. His childhood memories and experiences often informed his choreography; the most notable of his works was "Blues Suite", "Cry" (choreographed for Judith Jamison), and "Revelations", a ballet based on Ailey's observations and experiences in Black Baptist churches that was set to traditional ...

Born: January 5, 1931
Star sign: Capricorn
Known for: The Turning Point (1977), The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1988), A Tribute to Alvin Ailey (1990), Bill Cosby Salutes Alvin Ailey (1989)
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