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For Groups

Whether you are looking for a corporate team-building activity or a quintessential AILEY experience with your friends, we can help you organize the perfect group outing.

Gather your friends, co-workers, and family for an exclusive and custom class with Ailey Extension at the Ailey Studios. We work with you and your budget to design a class tailored to your group's interests. 

See a performance of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater or Ailey II in New York City with 10 or more of your closest friends. Groups reap the benefits and save extra on tickets! We'll also help you find the best seats.

 

Private Classes

Questions? 
Contact our Groups Coordinator for details and assistance planning your group visit at [email protected]

Gather your friends, family, co-workers, or dance studio for an exclusive and custom class with Ailey Extension. 

Our Group Coordinator will work with you to design a class—online, in person at the Ailey Studios, or your office place—tailored specifically to your group's interests and budget. Classes are offered in modern, ballet, hip hop, West African, and many more, all taught by Ailey instructors.

See Inside a Studio

All group classes are subject to an 8% admin fee. Group classes with live musicians are subject to an additional $75 musician fee.
A 50% deposit is required to book the reservation. The remaining payment must be paid at least 20 business days before the class is scheduled to fully confirm the reservation.

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Book Your Class

Please fill out the request form at least four weeks prior to your visit. We can’t wait to dance with you!

Group Tickets

[email protected]
212-405-9082

Office Hours
Open Monday–Friday, 10am–5pm
Closed Saturday & Sunday and on select holidays
All phone calls and e-mails are returned within the next business day

Gather 10 or more of your family, friends, and colleagues to see Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater or Ailey II on stage in New York and enjoy amazing benefits.

  • Save up to 20% on tickets
  • Pay no service fees
  • Get a free ticket for yourself*
  • $75 off a private group class at the Ailey Studios

Restrictions
*Free ticket offer applies to individuals who have not previously purchased a group (10+ tickets) to an Ailey event; valid on tickets priced at $60 or higher (pre-discount value). Ticket order must be paid in full upon purchase. $32 tickets are not eligible for group discounts and have limited availability per performance. A $3.00 facility fee will be added to cost of each ticket. 10+ tickets must be purchased to a single performance for group rates to apply. Prices, casting, and programming are subject to change without notice.

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Get Group Tickets

Fill out our inquiry form and we'll get back to you about booking group tickets!