Alvin Ailey
Alvin Ailey | |
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 Photo, jiske Carl Van Vechten 1955 me utaaris rahaa | |
| Janam | January 5, 1931 Rogers, Texas, U.S. |
| Maut | December 1, 1989 (aged 58) Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
| Kaam(s) | Dancer, choreographer |
| Inaam | Presidential Medal of Freedom, Kennedy Center Honors |
Alvin Ailey Jr. (5 January 1931 – 1 December 1989) ek American dancer, director, choreographer, aur activist rahaa, jon Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT) ke suruu karis rahaa. Uu AAADT aur uske affiliated Alvin Ailey American Dance Center (baad me Ailey School) ke suruu karis rahaa, Black artists ke sharan (haven) ke haatir aur universality of the African-American experience ke express, naach se, kare ke khaatir.
Ailey ke kaam theater, modern dance, ballet, aur jazz Black vernacular ke saathe, ke ekke saathe karis, aur hope-fueled choreography banais jon dunia bhar me America me Black log ke jindagi, ke baare me samjhaae hae. Uske choreographic masterpiece, Revelations ke dunia bhar ke sab se popular aur most performed ballets me se ek maana jaawe hae. [1][2][3]
15 July 2008 me, United States Congress ek resolution ke pass karis jon AAADT ke designate karis, "vital American cultural ambassador to the World".[4][5] Wahii saal, AAADT ke 50th anniversary me, uu time ke Mayor Michael Bloomberg 4 December ke "Alvin Ailey Day" New York City me declare karis rahaa, jab uu time ke -Governor David Paterson organization ke New York State ke behakf me honour karis.[6]
- ↑ "'Dancing the Night Away : Alvin Ailey: A Life in Dance'. By Jennifer Dunning (Addison-Wesley) : 'The Joffrey Ballet: Robert Joffrey and the Making of an American Dance Company'. By Sasha Anawalt (Scribner's) [book reviews]". Los Angeles Times (in English). 1996-11-17. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- ↑ Dunning, Jennifer. "Alvin Ailey: Believer in the Power of Dance", 1989-12-10. (in en-US)
- ↑ "For Alvin Ailey Dance Theater, the themes that inspired its founder are as relevant as ever". thestar.com The Star (in English). 2019-01-30. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- ↑ Nadler, Jerrold (2008-07-15). "H.Res.1088 – 110th Congress (2007–2008): Recognizing and commending the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for 50 years of service as a vital American cultural ambassador to the world". www.congress.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- ↑ Dunning, Jennifer. "Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater – Dance – Celebration", 2008-03-27. (in en-US)
- ↑ MacAulay, Alastair. "One Foot in the Present Season, One Foot in the Past", December 4, 2008.