Ailey

Alvin Ailey's Timeline by Kaitlin G

By mrst
  • He was born.

    He was born.
    In 1931 Alvin Ailey was born. He would soon become an American modern dancer and choreographer.
  • He moved.

    He moved.
    Avin moved to New York in 54. He went there to study dance with Martha Graham and Charles Weidman and acted with Stella Adler.
  • He got his own company.

    He got his own company.
    In 1958 he formed his own comany. It is called the American Dance Theater, it was made for all nationalities aroud the world since 1963.
  • 1961 Roots Of The Blues.

    1961 Roots Of The Blues.
    In 1961 Alvin Ailey created the Roots of the Blues. That and many other of his masterpieces was a hit.
  • 1975 Night Creater.

    1975 Night Creater.
    In 1975 Alvin Ailey had another hit. The hit was called Night Creater.
  • 1983 At the edge of the Precipice.

    1983 At the edge of the Precipice.
    In 1983 the play At the edge of the precipice was another hit.
  • 1989 died

    1989 died
    1989 he died.