Lincoln Center at the Movies: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater | Nov 4

As part of the PBS Arts Fall Festival, this special Lincoln Center at the Movies presentation brings one of the world’s leading modern dance companies, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, to PBS (Check Local Listings). Designated by a U.S. Congressional resolution as a vital American “Cultural Ambassador to the World,” the Ailey company is known for its spectacular range, diversity and artistry, which are showcased in this episode, culminating in a performance of its beloved signature work, Revelations, the American dance masterpiece created by founder Alvin Ailey. Audiences will also get to see three additional dynamic pieces: Chroma by Wayne McGregor, Grace by Ronald K. Brown and Takademe by the company’s Artistic Director Robert Battle. Matthew Diamond directs for television.

Lincoln Center at the Movies: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater premieres on RMPBS Friday, November 4 at 9pm MST.