Theater
Alvin Ailey Dance Theater
at New York City Center, New York
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater takes the stage at New York City Center on Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 19:30. This performance brings the renowned company's dynamic blend of modern, jazz, and classical dance to New York audiences. Known for pushing artistic boundaries and celebrating the human spirit through movement, the company delivers a compelling theatrical experience that spans multiple styles and traditions.
- Date
- Wed 16 Dec · 19:30
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New York City Center, 131 W. 55th St., 10019 · Get directions
All dates at New York City Center
Fri 4 Dec – Sun 3 Jan · 23 dates with different times
- Fri 4 Dec 19:30
- Sat 5 19:30
- Sun 6 14:00 19:00
- Tue 8 19:30
- Wed 9 19:30
- Thu 10 19:30
- Fri 11 19:30
- Sat 12 14:00
- Tue 15 19:30
- Wed 16 19:30
- Fri 18 19:30
- Sat 19 14:00 19:30
- Sun 20 14:00 19:00
- Tue 22 19:30
- Wed 23 14:00 19:30
- Thu 24 14:00
- Sat 26 14:00
- Sun 27 19:00
- Tue 29 19:30
- Wed 30 14:00 19:30
- Thu 31 14:00
- Sat 2 Jan 14:00 19:30
- Sun 3 19:00
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What to expect
Alvin Ailey Dance Theater is a show at New York City Center, 0.8 mi from the center of New York. It is a good pick for a night at the theater. If you want to make a night of it, 119 other events are on in New York the same day.
About Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is the largest modern dance company in the United States, based in New York City. Founded in 1958 by choreographer and dancer Alvin Ailey, the company has established itself as a leading force in contemporary dance. Ailey also co-founded the Clark Center for the Performing Arts in 1959, which served as a crucial studio and performance space for the company until its closure in 1989. The theater continues to present innovative choreography and performances that showcase the breadth and vitality of modern dance.
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About New York City Center
New York City Center is a performing arts center at 131 West 55th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Developed by the Shriners between 1922 and 1924 as a Masonic meeting house, it has operated as a performing arts complex owned by the government of New York City.
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Quick answers
When is Alvin Ailey Dance Theater?
Wednesday 16 December 2026, starting at 19:30.
Where is Alvin Ailey Dance Theater?
New York City Center, 131 W. 55th St., 10019 New York.
Are there other dates?
Yes: Friday 4 December, Saturday 5 December, Sunday 6 December, Sunday 6 December, Tuesday 8 December, Wednesday 9 December, Thursday 10 December and Friday 11 December.
