Legacy in Motion with AILEY

Author: Alicia Graf Mack

Hosted by renowned dancer and AILEYs artistic director, Alicia Graf Mack, each episode of Legacy in Motion with Ailey welcomes artists whose lives and work have been touched by Alvin Aileys expansive vision. Through their stories, we uncover the ways that art can inspire, uplift, and empower, revealing the resilience of the human spirit and the threads that connect us all.
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Choreographer Jamar Roberts | Legacy in Motion with AILEY
Episode 2
Tuesday, 13 October, 2026

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Alicia Graf Mack sits down with her friend and former dance partner, Jamar Roberts, to hear about his journey as a dancer and choreographer. They discuss his long history with AILEY; how he still draws inspiration from Alvin Ailey, Judith Jamison, and the company’s long history; and what it means to be a creative in today’s world. Roberts will present the world premiere of Power of Love, celebrating Luther Vandross, during the company’s 2026 New York City Center season.