Bill Cosby Salutes Alvin Ailey
Brief Synopsis
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A special celebrating the thirtieth anniversary of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, hosted by Bill Cosby and featuring excerpts from various dances performed by members of the company and by guest stars. The program is also a tribute to the company's founder, Alvin Ailey, who died in New York
Cast & Crew
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Kirk Browning
Director
Tempestt Bledsoe
Donna Wood
Aubrey Lynch
Maxine Sherman
Renee Robinson
Film Details
Genre
Dance
Release Date
1989
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A special celebrating the thirtieth anniversary of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, hosted by Bill Cosby and featuring excerpts from various dances performed by members of the company and by guest stars. The program is also a tribute to the company's founder, Alvin Ailey, who died in New York on December 1, 1989, at the age of 58.
Cast
Tempestt Bledsoe
Donna Wood
Aubrey Lynch
Maxine Sherman
Renee Robinson
Sarita Allen
John Sellers
Max Roach
Linda Kent
Carmen Delavallade
Malcolm-jamal Warner
Roberta Flack
Camille O Cosby
Alvin Ailey
Steven Smith
George Faison
Kitty Carlisle
Bill Cosby
Phylicia Rashad
Judith Jamison
Elizabeth Roxas
Keshia Knight Pulliam
Gloria Foster
Anthony Quinn
Crew
Alvin Ailey
Choreographer
Sarita Allen
Other
Laurie Anderson
Music
Girish Bhargava
Editor
Peter Brown
Creative Consultant
Joseph Cates
Executive Producer
Phillip Cates
Associate Producer
Steve Chauncey
Video
Kimati Denizulu
Song Performer
Germaine Edwards
Choreographer
Monty Ellison
Music
George Faison
Production Supervisor
George Faison
Executive Producer
George Faison
Choreographer
Roberta Flack
Song Performer
Jeff Hartnett
Audio
Wanda Hayes
Costume Coordinator
Tim Hunter
Lighting
Joyce Jamison
Other
Joyce Jamison
Choreographer
Keith Jarrett
Music
Tom H John
Set Designer
Linda Kent
Other
Aubrey Lynch
Other
Mark Offitzer
Production Manager
Jeff Pincus
Audio
Phylicia Rashad
Other
Otis Redding
Song
Otis Redding
Music
Renee Robinson
Other
Elizabeth Roxas
Other
Tad Schnugg
Associate Producer
John Sellers
Song Performer
Maxine Sherman
Other
Steven Smith
Other
Donna Wood
Other
Film Details
Genre
Dance
Release Date
1989
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
