The Ailey School

The Ailey School is a professional dance training institution located in New York, New York, affiliated with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. The school provides intensive training in multiple dance disciplines and has a longstanding reputation as a leading center for dance education in the United States. Institutional classification and enrollment figures for this site are not detailed in current IPEDS records.

The Ailey School offers programs in dance technique, choreography, and performance, encompassing styles including modern, ballet, jazz, and African dance. Both certificate programs and professional training divisions are available, serving students ranging from pre-professional youth to adult dancers seeking formal credentials in dance performance and education.

Located in Midtown Manhattan, New York, The Ailey School benefits from proximity to one of the world's most active performing arts communities. The school's New York City location provides students with unparalleled access to performance opportunities, industry professionals, and cultural institutions central to professional dance careers.