Dance

Robert Battle’s Miami Debut

Written By ArtBurst Team
August 22, 2016 at 7:04 PM

Miami native Robert Battle made a triumphant return as the new artistic director for the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, a position he won in 2011. As the third director of this influential dance company, Battle will be playing a major role in American dance culture and everyone is watching to see what he will bring to the company’s already substantial legacy.

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