Ailey
your name becomes bigger than yourself. Do you really know who that is or what it is? Alvin Ailey, You see a name but I don’t see a man.” This observation by Carmen De Lavallade, a dancer and choreographer, is not just a poignant observation but also a good way to describe the documentary “Ailey” that looks at the life of dance legend Alvin Ailey. “Ailey ” focuses on what made him the dancer and choreographer that he is, but is more enigmatic with details on the man behind the legend. “Ailey” premieres nationwide August 6th. …