The ‘Edges of Ailey’ exhibit is opening at the iconic Whitney Museum of American Art this fall to celebrate visionary artist and choreographer, Alvin Ailey. Curated by Adrienne Edwards, this showcase will feature live performances, music, visual art, and numerous archival materials to highlight Ailey’s extraordinary career. It’s never too early to start planning this year’s upcoming New York City events. Mark this one on your calendar!
‘Edges of Ailey’ Promises an Immersive and Extravagant Experience
Museum-goers can expect a deep dive into Ailey’s creative and personal life with rarely seen records and materials that include:
- Performance footage
- Recorded interviews
- Notebooks
- Letters
- Poems
- Short stories
- Choreographic notes
- Drawings
- Performance programs
‘Edges of Ailey’ is an ambitious, intimate exhibition celebrating Ailey's spirit in a way that envelops the audience and creates an unforgettable experience for those who appreciate his life’s work.
Opening day is September 25, 2025 and tickets will go on sale in early September.
Speaking of NYC events, don’t forget to reserve your booth for this year’s Event Planner Expo. You won’t want to miss it!
