Sweet Honey In The Rock

Sat 3 Jan. 405 W. 55th Street (at 9th Avenue), The Joan Weill Center for Dance, New York, 10019. 212-405-9000. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater - [email][events]

Performing live onstage with the incomparable Ailey dancers, this Grammy Award-winning female vocal ensemble will match their soulful harmonies and intricate rhythms to Hope Boykin’s powerful choreography in Go In Grace. Rooted in a deeply held commitment to create music out of the rich textures of African American legacy and traditions, Sweet Honey In The Rock possesses a stunning vocal prowess that captures the multifaceted sounds of blues, spirituals, traditional gospel hymns, rap, reggae, African chants, hip hop, ancient lullabies and jazz improvisation.