Horton, the founder of one of the first racially-integrated dance companies in the United States, became a mentor for Mr. Ailey as he embarked on his professional career. Ailey became director of the Lester Horton Dance Theater and began to choreograph his own works.
In the s and 60s, Mr. Ailey performed in four Broadway shows, including House of Flowers and Jamaica. StarQuest Dance Competition. Our Tewksbury, MA event on Mar 11th - 13th is almost full! Comment on Facebook. Dancers don't need wings to fly. Our Louisville, KY event on Apr 22nd - 24th is almost full! Early Life Born in Texas in , Ailey was raised by his young mother, fatherless and poor in the small Texas town of Navasota.
A Lasting Legacy Even though Ailey passed away in , his legacy continues to live on today. Tags: alvin ailey , dance , dance competition , dancer , dancer dose , dancerdose , Dancers , dances , StarQuest , StarQuest Competition , starquest dance , starquest dance competition.
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