Blues Suite and Masekela | Alvin Ailey Documentary | Marquee TV

''Ailey'' is a moving documentary that is a true celebration of the life and legacy of dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey. From his very first dance experience to never-before-heard audio interview from Ailey’s final year, this documentary offers an intimate glimpse into his life and revolutionary vision. In this clip, Ailey speaks about two of the radical pieces he created during the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s, ‘’Blues Suite’’ and ‘’Masekela.’’ Watch the full documentary on Marquee TV: https://www.marquee.tv/videos/insignia-films-ailey Please note: This title is only available to watch in the UK. #AlvinAiley #BluesSuite #Masekela #Dance #MarqueeTV – Subscribe on YouTube: @MarqueeArtsTV Marquee TV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marqueetv/ Marquee TV Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marqueeartstv/ Marquee TV Twitter: https://twitter.com/marqueeartstv Marquee TV TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marqueeartstv -- With Marquee TV you can stream the world's best opera, dance, theater and music on demand: https://marquee.tv

Added 19 Apr 2026