Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in Revelations

This fall, great American dance is coming to a movie theater near you. The Lincoln Center at the Movies series kicked off on September 24 with screenings of San Francisco Ballet’s Romeo & Juliet in nearly 400 cinemas nationwide. On October 22, dance lovers can see Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s signature work Revelations and other Ailey fan favorites. Performances by Ballet Hispanico and New York City Ballet round out the inaugural cinema season, which concludes December 10 with NYCB’s holiday classic George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker. Each screening includes fun extras like interviews with company dancers and behind-the-scenes footage. See lincolncenteratthemovies.org.

Ashley Bouder and the New York City Ballet perform George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker.

Photos from top: by Gert Krautbauer; by Paul Kolnik, both courtesy of Lincoln Center