Format: DVD, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: Beyond the Steps
In this rousing, behind-the-scenes look at one of America s oldest modern dance companies, award-winning filmmaker Phil Bertelsen shines a spotlight on the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater as it finds a new place to call home. Following this group of extraordinary dancers and brilliant choreographers, Beyond the Steps captures every bit of passion, talent, and hard work that goes into keeping modern dance relevant and a legacy alive. As a revolutionary new dance center goes up behind them, the troupe moves from rehearsal to a road trip to St. Petersburg and back. The dancers individual tragedies and triumphs intertwine with breathtaking performance footage to give a rare and revealing glimpse behind the curtain and into the world of modern dance.
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