Sweet Honey in the Rock in Alvin Aileys Dance Theaters 50th Anniversary of "Revelations"
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The double CD compilation fuses 60 music and spoken word tracks, and special guest appearances by Julian Lennon, Russell Simmons, Moby, Bill Harley, Michael O’Keefe, and Tom Chapin, among many others.If you would like more information about Sweet Honey In The Rock, you can follow their ongoing activities by going to: www.sweethoneyintherock.org, www.facebook.com/sweethoneyintherock www.twitter.com/shoney73 www.youtube.com/sweethoneyinrock www.myspace.com/sweethoneyintherock1973 ### For more information: Contact: Chip Schutzman Company: Miles High Productions chip@mileshighproductions.com 323-806-0400 Los Angeles, CA, October 15, 2010 --( PR.com )-- Grammy Award-winning a cappella vocal ensemble Sweet Honey In The Rock, whose thought-provoking summer single/video “Are We Nation,” stirred up the national debate on the controversial SB-1070 Immigration Law that was enacted in Arizona, will heat up the fall with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater when it celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Ailey’s timeless, classic and spiritual dance piece, “Revelations.” The series of commemorative performance events are scheduled at the New York City Center from December 1, 2010 – January 2, 2011.Legendary Alvin Ailey Artistic Director Judith Jamison will have the conductor’s baton dancing while directing Sweet Honey In The Rock, a full choir, and a ballet cast of 50 dancers, who will be performing “Revelations” for the first time ever.In 2008, Sweet Honey In The Rock were featured guest performers in an original piece entitled, “Go In Grace,” which was a highlight of Alvin Ailey’s 50th Anniversary national dance tour.The double CD compilation fuses 60 music and spoken word tracks, and special guest appearances by Julian Lennon, Russell Simmons, Moby, Bill Harley, Michael O’Keefe, and Tom Chapin, among many others.The CD can be purchased on CDbaby.com and iTunes.Sweet Honey In The Rock’s single, “Are We A Nation,” is also available on CDbaby.com and iTunes, and the video can be seen on www.youtube.com.The group has also joined forces for the second consecutive year with the 9th Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days initiative.