FirstWorks Presents Alvin Ailey II for RI Students

On February 10, Alvin Ailey II performed at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium for local high school students and community members as part of a two-day residency sponsored by First Works. Ailey II, the junior company of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, is renowned for cultivating the country's best young dance talent and creative vision of today's most outstanding emerging choreographers

The Providence Journal's Sandor Bodo captured dancer Sarah Daley performing an excerpt of Splendid Isolation in the photo below.

View additional photos and a short video on The Providence Journal's website.

On May 10, FirstWorks will present Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at the Providence Performing Arts Center.