Judith Jamison joined Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1965 and quickly became an international star. Over the next 15 years, Mr. Ailey created some of his most enduring roles for her, most notably the tour-de-force solo Cry. During the 1970s and 80s, she appeared as a guest artist with ballet companies all over the world, starred in the hit Broadway musical Sophisticated Ladies, and formed her own company, The Jamison Project. She returned to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1989 when

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Fall in love again and again with Judith Jamison’s masterpiece 'A Case of You,' returning to the New York City Center stage, Dec 3–Jan 4. Tickets are on sale now: https://ailey.org/series/ailey-new-york-city-center Ailey dancers Yannick Lebrun and Jacquelin Harris in 'A Case of You' | Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater