Auditorium Theatre 2019-2020 Alvin Ailey

4 | ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER | MARCH 4-8, 2020 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4 @ 7:30PM and SATURDAY, MARCH 7 @ 2PM ODE (2019) Ode is a flower on the graves of the innocent victims of gun violence and a meditation on the beauty and fragility of life. Choreography by Jamar Roberts Rehearsal Associate: Marion-Skye Brooke Logan Music by Don Pullen Scenic Design by Libby Stadstad Costumes by Jamar Roberts Lighting by Brandon Stirling Baker PROGRAM A WED MARCH 4 @ 7:30PM Jeroboam Bozeman, Chalvar Monteiro, Yannick Lebrun, Michael Jackson, Jr. Renaldo Maurice, Solomon Dumas SAT MARCH 7 @ 2PM Ghrai DeVore-Stokes, Jacqueline Green, Danica Paulos, Sarah Daley-Perdomo, Jacquelin Harris, Samantha Figgins The world premiere of Ode is made possible with generous support from Simin N. Allison, Judith McDonough Kaminski & Joseph Kaminski, Denise Littlefield Sobel, Daria L. & Eric J. Wallach, Tracy Elise Poole, and The Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn & Nicolas Rohatyn New Works Endowment Fund. The creation of Ode is supported by commissioning funds from New York City Center. For Jamar Roberts ’ bio, please see page 22. “Suite (Sweet) Malcolm, (Part 1 Memories and Gunshots)” by Don Pullen, published by Songs of Universal, Inc. on behalf of Andredon Music Co., copyright © 1975 INTERMISSION ANDREW ECCLES Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in Jamar Roberts’ Ode.