Ailey Day

Ailey Day

New Jersey Performing Arts Center
1 Center Street
Newark, NJ 07031

Join our annual Ailey Day celebration! This full day of dance immersion at NJPAC features a variety of movement classes taught by professional artists including Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater alumni, faculty and students. This memorable NJPAC tradition welcomes dancers of all skill levels and people of all abilities — take your first steps into dance performance or show off your advanced moves.

In addition to your choice of dance classes, you’re invited to a warm-up session and panel discussion with our visiting instructors. Also, our partners will host a variety of arts and wellness activities. At the end of the day we’ll raise the curtain on all of our participants with a special Show & Share. Plus, prepare to be delighted with performances by local dance companies!

For any questions, please reach out to Alessandra Izaguirre at aizaguirre@njpac.org

Discounted tickets for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s May 10 and May 11 performances will be available for sale.

In Partnership With:
Ailey Arts In Education & Community Programs
Eastside Dance Project
GlassRoots
Newark Public Library
Newark School of the Arts
Sharron Miller’s Academy for the Performing Arts
School of Nimbus
So-So’s Boutique
South Orange Middle School
The Next Step School of Dance
Zawadi African Dance & Drum, Inc.

Schedule

Saturday, April 6, 2024

9:00am - 1:30pm

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Ailey Day
Join our annual Ailey Day celebration! This full day of dance immersion at NJPAC features a variety of movement classes taught by professional artists including Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater alumni, faculty and students. This memorable NJPAC tradition welcomes dancers of all skill levels and people…
New Jersey Performing Arts Center 1 Center Street
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