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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s five-week New York engagement debuted with an Opening Night Gala benefit. Grammy award-winning icon Quincy Jones and actress Gabrielle Union served as honorary chairs at the festive gala which was held at the New York City Center.
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Robert Battle
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Debra Lee and Gabrielle Union
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Robert Battle with dancers from the Alvin Alley American Dance Theatre
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Sandy Weill and Joan Weill
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Hal Crawford and E.J. Corrigan
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Lisa Johnson
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Misty Copeland and Valentino D. Carlotti
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Judith Jamison
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b Michael
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Taye Diggs
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Maurice DuBois
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Tristan Wilds
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Steven Roth and Daryl Roth
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David Peets and Linda Peets
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Gillian Manus and Elaine Wynn
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Gabrielle Union served as an honorary chair for the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre Opening Night Gala
