Alvin Ailey

Complexions ballet closes TITAS season with spirituals-driven 'Testament'By MANUEL MENDOZAPublished May 10, 2011 5:18 PMNegro spirituals, the songs created by slaves to express religious faith or to surreptitiously protest their situation, have inspired black choreographers for decades, most notably Alvin Ailey in his most requested work, 1960sRevelations.Dwight Rhoden, artistic director of Complexions Contemporary Ballet, danced inRevelationswhen he was ...

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