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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Back At Lincoln Center

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Modern dance returns to Lincoln Center this month.

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater runs through June 22. It's the renowned dance company's second year performing at the iconic venue.

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"It's just really a destination," Rober Battle, Alvin Ailey's artistic director, told CBS 2's Dana Tyler. "And it's a chance to have new people, new audiences see the company because so many people, tourists, come to Lincoln Center for the destination. And then to see this company, which is a destination company at Lincoln Center, is a marvelous pair."

Click on the video above for the full interview.

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