AMERICAN DANCE THEATER STEPS IN TO SAN DIEGO


ALVIN AILEY SAMUEL


ROBERTS by lisa lipsey


ed by Artistic Director Robert Battle, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is recognized with a U.S. Congressional resolution as a vital American “Cultural Ambassador to the World.” Since 1958 Ailey’s artists have performed for an estimated 23 million


people in 71 countries on six continents. Ailey dancers pride themselves in giving performances that celebrate the human spirit through the African- American cultural experience and American modern dance tradition. No one shows their discipline and commitment better than Julliard


School of Music graduate and Ailey Veteran Dancer Samuel Roberts. Here he shares the Ailey standard of dance, how he keeps his focus and strength, life on the road and the great joy of dancing.


An interview with:


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RAGE monthly | MARCH 2013


RAGE monthly | MARCH 2013


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