Sunday, February 26, 2017
12:30 Happy Hour Café at Books & Books (Bar Area - A la carte)
2:00 Curtain Rises
 

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts

1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33132

PROMO CODE "ALLIVY"
http://www.arshtcenter.org/en/Tickets/Calendar/2016-2017-Season/Masterworks-Dance/Alvin-Ailey/

Performances: 
The Winter in Lisbon / r-Evolution, Dream. / Ella, Revelations

Alvin Ailey once declared, “I want to hold up a mirror to my audience that says, ‘This is the way people can be; this is how open people can be.’” Now more than ever, we need the power of dance to bring us together, connected by our common humanity. It’s why people say: You don’t just see an Ailey performance, you feel it. 

This February, engage your emotions with our wide-ranging repertory, including the world premiere of:

Veteran Company member Hope Boykin was inspired to create r-Evolution, Dream. after a visit to an exhibition about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at Atlanta's Center for Civil & Human Rights. Her large ensemble work melds creative storytelling, new music composed by Ali Jackson (Jazz at Lincoln Center), and historic & original writings narrated by Tony Award winner Leslie Odom, Jr. (Hamilton).