The schedule also features appearances by Cincinnati Ballet, performing Val Caniparoli's The Nutcracker, and the National Ballet of Canada performing artistic director James Kudelka's The Firebird and The Four Seasons. Kudelka has announced that he will resign his position at the end of the month and become the company's resident choreographer.
The Ailey company's appearance is presented as part of co-presenter DanceCleveland's 50th anniversary season.
Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
The Cuban-born composer is this season's Debs Composer's Chair.
The cast is led by Bryonha Marie and Nathan Gunn, with Tony winner Ted Sperling at the baton.
The season, opening September 21, will include 58 ballets across 21 weeks of performances.
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