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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-MAR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.(Dance review)

Article Excerpt
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater New York City Center, NY November 29-December 31, 2006 Reviewed by Susan Yung

This year's premieres challenged both dancers and audiences and pointed toward healthy artistic growth. The company premiere of Twyla Tharp's dazzling The Golden Section tested the remarkable physical skills of this well-rounded troupe. Karole Armitage created a new work, Gamelan Gardens, which also pushed the dancers' technical comfort zone. These dances by iconoclastic contemporary choreographers stretched familiar boundaries for loyal Ailey fans, while company alumnus Uri Sands' Existence Without Form had a more recognizable feel, evoking Alley's own balletic modern style.

The Golden Section (1983) is...



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