Revelations tells the story of African-American faith and tenacity from slavery to freedom. This enduring classic is a tribute to that tradition, born out of the choreographer Alvin Ailey’s “blood memories” of his childhood in rural Texas and the Baptist Church.
Fix Me, Jesus is a nuanced, controlled, duet with virtuosic expressions of yearning and aspiration.
Fix Me Jesus
Performed by April Berry and Kevin Brown
Wade in the Water a devotional leader bearing a large umbrella baptizes a young couple at a river, represented by yards of billowing blue silk stretched across the stage.
Wade In The Water
Performed by April Berry, Ralph Glenmore and Deborah Manning
To see Dudley William dance I Wanna Be Ready click below:
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