Watch a masterclass with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

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Main photo: Matthew Rushing workshops in Berlin.

Photo by Sven Darmer

Join Dance Consortium in association with The Space as we present a masterclass from the internationally-renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. The class was livestreamed from Sadler’s Wells on Facebook and Twitter, on Friday 13 September 2019 with participants watching and taking part in the live Q&A at Birmingham Hippodrome, Brighton Dome, Cardiff Millennium Centre, Norwich Theatre Royal, Plymouth Theatre Royal, Southampton Mayflower.

Watch as we shared a class led by Matthew Rushing, Rehearsal Director for the Ailey company and company dancers, working with participants on stage at Sadler’s Wells. You’re invited to follow the class and learn from home as they demonstrate selected choreography from their piece ‘Lazarus’ by Rennie Harris and answer audience questions.

The livestream, hosted by Hakeem Onibudo, and lasts for approximately an hour total including instruction followed by a questions and answers.

Revelations workshop Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre

Nasha Thomas leading Revelations Residency at Richmond Heights Middle School.
Photo by Justin Namon. Courtesy of Arsht Center