Alvin Ailey

Time Traveling Tonya

Feb 28 2024 • 16 mins

Join Tonya Infinity and her best friend Gertie, the 186-year-old Galapagos tortoise, for a whirlwind adventure through time to meet the legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey in 1960s New York City. In this episode, our dynamic duo witnesses the groundbreaking performance of "Revelations," explores Ailey's profound impact on modern dance, and discovers how his work celebrated Black culture and brought dance back to the people—and tortoises!