
Sixty-four years since its founding by its talented namesake, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater remains one of this country’s most popular, vibrant and indomitable modern-dance companies.
The longstanding troupe returned to the Auditorium Theatre Wednesday evening to reprise what had been annual visits prior to the COVID-19 shutdown, and it was good to see these first-rate dancers back in Chicago after a two-year absence.