The talented dancers of Ailey II are universally renowned for captivating audiences and translating their strength and agility into powerful performances. Ailey II merges the energy of the country’s best young dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today’s most outstanding emerging choreographers. Under the leadership of Francesca Harper, the Ailey spirit shines as these artists perform an exhilarating and diverse repertory that includes Alvin Ailey’s timeless classics and thrilling new works.