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Classic ailey. (New York).


Continuing the traditions of classic Ailey, Troy Powell, resident choreographer cho·re·o·graph  
v. cho·re·o·graphed, cho·re·o·graph·ing, cho·re·o·graphs

v.tr.
1. To create the choreography of: choreograph a ballet.

2.
 of Ailey II, teamed up with jazz pianist McCoy Tyner Alfred McCoy Tyner (born 11 December 1938) is a jazz pianist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for his work with the John Coltrane Quartet and a long solo career that has been climactic.

Tyner was born in Philadelphia as the oldest of three children.
 for The Tyner Project, to appear at Lincoln Center Lincoln Center

New York’s modern theater complex. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 1586]

See : Theater
 Out of Doors on August 19. When the piece premiered last fall, Jennifer Dunning of the New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Times wrote about movements "lingering like piquant flavors on the tongue." The Tyner Project is the first collaboration between the choreographer and the musician, but Powell hopes it will not be the last. "It would be nice to create a collaborative relationship like the one Mr. Ailey had with Duke Ellington," he says. For now, they're taking it one piece at a time.
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Title Annotation:Ailey II dance company
Author:Howard, Theresa
Publication:Dance Magazine
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 1, 2003
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