Art Meets Dance: the Edges of Ailey at the Whitney
- Whitney Museum of American Art 99 Gansevoort Street New York, NY, 10014 United States (map)
Step into the world of Alvin Ailey at the Whitney Museum of American Art’s groundbreaking exhibition, Edges of Ailey on Saturday, December 7th.
This guided tour celebrates the life, artistry, and enduring influence of one of America’s most visionary choreographers - Alvin Ailey.
Explore over 18,000 square feet of immersive gallery space on the museum’s fifth floor, featuring works by celebrated artists like Jean-Michel Basquiat, Romare Bearden, and Kara Walker, alongside rare archival materials that reveal the depth of Ailey’s impact.
Your journey doesn’t stop with visual art—you have an opportunity to join us at NY city Center afterwards and witness live performances by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (must purchase separate tickets here).
Dive deep into the world of dance, history, and culture that Ailey shaped—reserve your spot on this unforgettable tour experience!
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Schedule:
2:50pm | Meet in lobby for 3pm tour
4:30pm | Reconvene for optional drinks/discussion in studio bar on 8th floor
5pm | Leave for dinner & Ailey performance at NY City Center if desired
(must purchase separate tickete here)
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Tickets:
Art-full member tickets: $60 early bird through 11/23; $65 thereafter*
Non-member tickets: $65 early bird through 11/23; $70 thereafter
*Premier members save an additional 20%
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