Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater grew from a now-fabled performance in March 1958 at the 92nd Street Y in New York City. Led by Alvin Ailey and a group of young African-American modern dancers, that performance changed forever the perception of American dance. The Ailey company has gone on to perform for an estimated 23 million people at theaters in 48 states and 71 countries on six continents — as well as millions more through television broadcasts.
Dance Mogul Magazine had chance to sit down with Hip -Hop dance pioneer Robin Dunn. She told us about her humble beginnings and how she was able to bring structure to Hip -Hop Dance and later on be influential in having it be accepted by prestigious dance institutes like Alvin Ailey.Exclusive Story coming soon.
