Revelations was the tenth ballet by 29 year old emerging choreographer Alvin Ailey. The work premiered in New York City on January 31, 1960, at the 92nd Street YM-YWHA. Revelations immediately captivated audiences with its powerful universal message of faith and resilience.
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater fall 2025 season runs thru January 4, 2026 at the New York City Center. For more information about performances and to purchase tickets visit https://ailey.org/series/ailey-new-york-city-center.
Revelations – Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
In Photo: 1. The Company, 2. Demetia Hopkins and Akua Parker
Photo by: 1.Paul Kolnik 2.Gert Krautbauer
