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Definition of Alvin Ailey
1. Noun. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931).
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Literary usage of Alvin Ailey
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jazz on Film and Video in the Library of Congress by Rebecca D. Clear (1994)
"Includes videotaped reminiscences about Ellington and the influence of his music
by Alvin Ailey, Jean Bach, Cab Calloway, Kitty Carlisle, Mercedes, ..."
2. Multicultural Literature for Children and Young Adults: A Selected Listing by Ginny Moore Kruse (1991)
"(0-688-06316-0) An Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater company's six weeks of
preparations for a new ballet are documented with black-and-white photographs, ..."
3. Coming Up Taller: Arts And Humanities Programs For Children And Youth At Riskby Judith Humphreys Weitz by Judith Humphreys Weitz (1997)
"... Center of Contemporary Arts (COCA): Arts Connection, 63 Guadalupe Center,
Inc.: El Grupo Folklórico Atotonilco, 92 Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey: ..."
4. Miami & the Florida Keys Alive! by Lisa Simundson (2001)
"... who trained with Martha Graham and Alvin Ailey, subsequently formed his own
company, which is still thriving. Displaying the diversity of South Florida ..."
5. Long Island Alive! by Francine Silverman (2002)
"... The New York Philharmonic and the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater are among
the prominent artistic organizations that have appeared here. ..."
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