đđžâ¨ Noir Luxe Society Outing: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Northrop
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đŤ Event Description
Join the Noir Luxe Society for an unforgettable evening of movement, culture, and artistic brilliance as Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Northrop. Described by The New York Times as âtransfixing, pulsating and galvanizing,â Aileyâs dancers continue to push the boundaries of physical expression and emotional storytelling.
Under the leadership of Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack, the company honors Alvin Aileyâs legacy while ushering in a bold new era of contemporary choreography. This performance features a dynamic program of new works alongside timeless classics culminating in Aileyâs iconic masterpiece, âRevelations.â
A cultural treasure performed around the world since 1960, Revelations explores the depths of grief, resilience, faith, and joy through African American spirituals, gospel, and blues. It remains the most widely seen modern dance work in history.
This is a night of artistry, history, and soul you wonât want to miss.
â What to Expect
⢠Lobby music by Chandler Jarvis beginning at 6:30 PM
⢠A powerful program featuring:⢠âJazz Islandâ by Maija GarcĂa
⢠âDifference Betweenâ by Mathew Neenan
⢠âSong of the Anchoriteâ by Jamar Roberts
⢠âRevelationsâ by Alvin Ailey
⢠A 2 hour and 10 minute performance (includes two 15âminute intermissions)
⢠Reserved seating â tickets required
⢠A breathtaking evening celebrating Black excellence in dance
đ Suggested Attire
Elegant evening chic refined, stylish, and perfect for a night at the theater.
đ Important Notes
⢠Please check your email for your digital ticket
**⢠If you need assistance, contact the box office at 612â624â2345 or umntix@umn.edu**
⢠Parking available in nearby ramps (prepaid options may be available)
⢠Arrive early to enjoy lobby music and secure time for parking
⢠Accessibility services available upon request
