Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brings special performances to Detroit for its 2025 U.S. Tour

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is coming to the Detroit Opera House March 14-16 as part of their nationwide tour. Their performances will celebrate the life and legacy of Judith Jamison, the group’s late artistic director emerita. This year marks the 25th anniversary of “Grace,” one of their classic productions. American Black Journal host Stephen Henderson talks with “Grace” choreographer Ronald K. Brown about the inspiration for the piece as well as Jamison’s major impact on his career. Subscribe to the Detroit PBS channel for more clips: https://www.youtube.com/@detroitpbs Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime, anywhere with the free PBS Video App: https://www.detroitpbs.org/download-mobile-app/ Join the Detroit PBS Newsletter: https://www.detroitpbs.org/subscribe/ FOLLOW US: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/detroitpbs/ X (formerly known as Twitter): https://x.com/detroit_pbs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/detroitpbs/