2009:  Urban Bush Women - sassy strong relevant

Friday, April 24 at 7:30 PM

Harlem Stage, New York

Legends & Legacies II with Jawole Zollar & Nora Chipaumire, Joan Myers Brown & Kim Bears-Bailey, and Virginia Johnson and Legacies: Tanya Wideman-Davis, Ashley Murphy and Paunika Jones

www.harlemstage.org

Wednesday, May 6 at 8 PM

Soul Deep, Urban Bush Women throw a fundraising party at

Solomon's Porch, 307 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn

$7 cover charge - amazing bands and dancing!

For more info, 718-919-8001

Saturday, May 30 at 8 PM and Sunday, May 31 at 3 PM

Kumble Theater at LIU, Brooklyn

651 ARTS presents FLY, Five First Ladies of Dance

[Germaine Acogny, Carmen de Lavallade, Dianne McIntyre, Bebe Miller, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar]

www.651arts.org

Summer in the City!

June 1-12

The Road to Extraordinary: Move from being a competent dancer to an extraordinary performer with Urban Bush Women 

Brooklyn, NY

Technique and Repertory Workshop with Jawole and members of the company in preparation for UBW's 25th anniversary season!  Come dance with us!

• Monday through Friday, June 1-5, 10 AM to 6 PM
• Special Event!  Saturday, June 6, 10 AM to 6 PM - A workshop for high school students!
• Monday through Friday, June 8-12, 10 AM to 6 PM with FREE showing for participants' invited guests on Friday, June 12th at 4 PM

High School Session: $75

Week I:  $250 or Weeks I & II:  $400

Week I early bird special:  $225 (register by April 24)

Weeks I & II early bird special:  $350 (register by April 24)

*Please note you cannot attend in Week Two without attending Week One, but signing up for Week One only is allowed.

Enrollment is extremely limited.  Please register early!

Call 718-398-4537 for a registration form.

July 31-August 9

Urban Bush Women Summer Leadership Institute 2009

New Orleans, LA

The 2009 Institute will be held in New Orleans where Urban Bush Women seeks to contribute to the city's re-building effort in partnership with local artists and activists including the 7th Ward Neighborhood Center, The People's Institute for Survival & Beyond, ArtSpot Productions, Junebug Productions, and representatives of the Tulane, Xavier, Dillard and  UNO communities.

Registration deadline is Monday, April 20th (postmark).

For more information, go to UBW's Current Projects page

Thursday, August 20 at 7:30 PM

Lincoln Center Out of Doors

Damrosch Park Bandshell (62nd Street between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues), Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

New York, NY

FREE performance by Urban Bush Women, sharing a program with Spanish singing sensation Concha Buika

www.lincolncenter.org