T&C Culture Watch: On the Agenda for September ’24Allie Holloway/Getty Where are we going? Modern dance owes a lot to Alvin Ailey, who revolutionized the art form with his vision, translating the African-American experience into masterpieces (see: Revelations) and, with his Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, opening the door for future generations of Black talent. NYC’s Whitney Museum is celebrating his legacy with the exhibition “Edges of Ailey.” Expect to be moved.