Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Sunday, December 20, 2026 · 2:00 PM · New York City Center, Manhattan
The Venue
New York City Center
131 W 55th St
City Center gives dance companies and musical revivals a Midtown West stage, with Encores! returning older scores to live performance.
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The same booking at New York City Center, 18 dates in all.
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Music
Shape The Day
Before
Museum of Arts and DesignFour floors of contemporary craft in the Edward Durell Stone building on the south side of Columbus Circle, reclad by Brad Cloepfil and reopened in 2008. The collection is glass, clay, metal and fiber rather than painting, and artists work in open studios on the sixth floor. Wednesday is the long day, open until eight.
2:00 PM · Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
After
Russian SamovarInfused vodkas by the carafe with a piano going late. Brodsky and Baryshnikov backed it in 1986 and the late crowd still skews people who just finished working.