Ailey II February 13, 2011

Ailey II is an exceptional company that merges the spirit and energy of the ocuntry's best young dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today's most outstanding emerging choreographers. Begun in 1974, they have become one of the most popular dance companies in the US with unmatched critical praise. Under the artistic direction of Sylvia Waters, Ailey II's distinctive repertory has included works by dance masters Alvin Ailey, Talley Beatty, Ulysses Dove, George Faison, Lar Lubovitch and Ailey's Artistic Director Judith Jamison. Ailey II has also performed innovative choreography by Robert Battle, Sidra Bell, Stephane Boko, Christopher L. Huggins, Jessica Lang, Darrell Grand Moultrie and Scott Rink.

Official Website: http://www.monmouth.edu/arts