{"id":5229,"date":"2019-09-17T16:28:11","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T16:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/?p=5229"},"modified":"2019-10-01T16:28:20","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T16:28:20","slug":"ailey-ii-launches-2019-tour-featuring-new-works-and-performances-in-more-than-30-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/ailey-ii-launches-2019-tour-featuring-new-works-and-performances-in-more-than-30-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"Ailey II Launches 2019 Tour Featuring New Works and Performances in More than 30 Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ailey II\u2019s September 14th performance at Towson University will mark the start of their multi-city tour, which will take the 12 young and talented dancers to more than 30 cities across the U.S. from Towson, MD to Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO. With Artistic Director Troy Powell at the helm, Ailey II continues to thrive as he brings fresh dimension with four dynamic new commissions. The new premieres gracing the stage this season include former Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater member Kirven Douthit-Boyd\u2019s <em>Still<\/em>, former Ailey II Rehearsal Director Alia Kache\u2019s <em>The Gone<\/em>, Ailey company member Yannick Lebrun\u2019s <em>Saa Magni<\/em> and Artistic Director of Gallim Dance Andrea Miller\u2019s <em>Ps\u016bkhe<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Ailey II\u2019s tour, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alvinailey.org\/performances-tickets\/tour-schedules\/ailey-ii-2019-tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ailey II\u2019s September 14th performance at Towson University will mark the start of their multi-city tour, which will take the 12 young and talented dancers to more than 30 cities across the U.S. from Towson, MD to Atlanta, GA to St. Louis, MO. With Artistic Director Troy Powell at the helm, Ailey II continues to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/ailey-ii-launches-2019-tour-featuring-new-works-and-performances-in-more-than-30-cities\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3713,3712,3711],"class_list":["post-5229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ailey","tag-dance","tag-tour"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5230,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5229\/revisions\/5230"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/3527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}