Alvin Ailey Dance Theater already has deep roots in Atlanta. It has been touring through the city for more than 40 years and hosts a summer camp for underserved youth through the Atlanta Ballet. But Ailey is about to become even more ingrained in Atlanta’s art community through an initiative called Destination Dance.
The Alvin Ailey Foundation’s Executive Director Bennett Rink said that Atlanta was Ailey’s top choice for Destination Dance because of the demand for more performances and the success of their already-established programs here.
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