Alvin Ailey
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 36 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 5,1931 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Rogers |
| Texas | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 1,1989 |
| Died | Lenox Hill Hospital |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Record labels | V2 Records |
| Job | Choreographer |
| Dancer | |
| Activist | |
| Education | University of California, Los Angeles |
| San Francisco State University | |
| Los Angeles City College | |
| Awards | Kennedy Center Honors |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada | |
| Presidential Medal of Freedom | |
| Parents | Lula Elizabeth Ailey |
| Alvin Ailey Sr. | |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Songs | 1960 |
| List | Wade In the WaterRevelations · 1960 |
| I Wanna Be ReadyRevelations · 1960 | |
| Rocka My Soul In the Bosom of AbrahamRevelations · 1960 | |
| 1960 | |
| Books | Harlem Today: A Cultural and Visitors Guide |
| Revelations | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 464450 |
Alvin Ailey Life story
Alvin Ailey Jr. was an American dancer, director, choreographer, and activist who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. He created AAADT and its affiliated Alvin Ailey American Dance Center as havens for nurturing Black artists and expressing the universality of the African-American experience through dance.
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