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T H E • U B W • W A Y: #TBT to Associate Artistic Director | Chanon Judson’s interview with Dance Place Radio | @danceplacedc. Have you RSVP’d to the next #UBWHairParty at the 3rd Annual BRIC OPEN: Justice festival?! • Join us NEXT Saturday, April 27th | 11:00 AM | @bricbrooklyn. Visit bit.ly/BRICopen for more information! RSVP today! #theUBWway #UBWdance #BRICopen T H E • U B W • W A Y: #TBT to UBW's "I Don't Know, I've Been Told..." 1992. YOU are invited to Brooklyn on June 28-29, for UBW Homecoming! If this is your first experience with UBW... If you have ever been to a performance, Hair Party, the SLI or the Generative Dancer... If you have danced with us in a workshop or as a member of The Company... If you love the work UBW does on stages AND in communities... YOU ARE INVITED. Visit the #linkinbio for tickets & more information! • Photo by Cylla Von Tiedemann | (l. to r.) Maia Garrison, Valerie Winborne, Treva Offutt, Junior "Gabu" Wedderburn, Christine King, Terri Cousar, Beverley Prentice-Ryan, & Founder/Visioning Partner | Jawole Willa Jo Zollar (front center) #UBW35YearsStrong #UBWdance #theUBWway #MarkMorrisDanceCenter #Brooklyn #NewYork #nyc #Homecoming T H E • U B W • W A Y: Have you signed up to receive the #UBWNewsletter?! Visit www.urbanbushwomen.org to sign up today! • Photography by Hayim Heron #UBWWrittenWednesday #theUBWway #newsletter #UBWnews #theUBWway #UBWdance T H E • U B W • W A Y: Have you signed up to receive the #UBWNewsletter?! Visit www.urbanbushwomen.org to sign up today! • Photography by Hayim Heron #UBWWrittenWednesday #theUBWway #newsletter #UBWnews #theUBWway #UBWdance T H E • U B W • W A Y: Have you signed up to receive the #UBWNewsletter?! Visit www.urbanbushwomen.org to sign up today! • Photography by Hayim Heron #UBWWrittenWednesday #theUBWway #newsletter #UBWnews #theUBWway #UBWdance T H E • U B W• W A Y: Thank you for sharing @nytimes!! Join us TONIGHT at BRIC | @bricbrooklyn for the UBW: Dance for Every Body community dance class at 6:30 PM. RSVP today by visiting bit.ly/UBW-BRIC • #FREE #danceclass #forallages #foreveryBODY #theUBWway #BRIChouse #ubwdance #ubwBOLD #BRIC T H E • U B W • W A Y: Today is the LAST DAY to take advantage of the extended Early Bird pricing on 2019 Homecoming tickets ending 11:59 PM EST tonight! Celebrate 35 years of Urban Bush Women in style with a Friday Night Cocktail Party at @markmorrisdance, Company Class with UBW, Saturday Brunch at @no7restaurant, Black Arts Tour to @mocada_museum, and a 35th Anniversary Dinner! • Visit the #linkinbio today for more information. #UBW35YearsStrong #UBWdance #theUBWway #MarkMorrisDanceCenter #Brooklyn #NewYork #nyc #Homecoming T H E • U B W • W A Y: #FBF Jawole Willa Jo Zollar "Bitter Tongue" | Photo by Cylla Von Tiedemann • Celebrate 35 years of UBW June 28-29 at Homecoming! Don't forget! Extended Early Bird pricing until Aptil 15th | 11:59PM EST! Visit the #linkinbio to take a look at the exciting Homecoming schedule, tickets and more information! #UBW35YearsStrong #UBWdance #theUBWway #MarkMorrisDanceCenter #Brooklyn #NewYork #nyc #Homecoming T H E • U B W • W A Y: Have you heard!? UBW is looking for Summer 2019 Office Management Interns to join the fun and assist with the UBW Summer Leadership Institute and Homecoming! • Visit http://bit.ly/UBWcareers for more information. #UBWdance #theUBWway #WorkingWithUBW #UBWinternship #interns #officemanagement #internships T H E • U B W• W A Y: Join us NEXT Tuesday, April 16th at BRIC | @bricbrooklyn for the UBW: Dance for Every Body community dance class at 6:30 PM. RSVP today by visiting bit.ly/UBW-BRIC • #danceclass #theUBWway #BRIC #ubwdance #ubwBOLD T H E • U B W • W A Y: Did you miss the 2019 UBW Homecoming Early Bird pricing on tickets?! Don't worry.. We got you covered. There's still time to SAVE $50 with the extended Early Bird pricing until Aptil 15th | 11:59PM EST! Visit the #linkinbio for more information! • #TBT "Batty Moves" | Photo by Ayano Hisa | #UBW35YearsStrong #UBWdance #theUBWway #MarkMorrisDanceCenter #Brooklyn #NewYork #nyc #Homecoming #danceclass #no7restaurant T H E • U B W • W A Y: TONIGHT! Catch UBW company members Courtney J. Cook, Tendayi Kuumba, and Creative Director/Music Producer Greg Purnell as they present FLUXX (work-in-progress) April 4 - 5 | 7:00 PM | @BRICbrookyn. • Visit bit.ly/BRIC-FLUXX for tickets and more info. #BRIClab #BRIChouse #residency #FLUXX #workinprogress T H E • U B W • W A Y: Happy #UBWWrittenWednesday!  Congratulations to Paloma McGregor | @palomamcgregor, on the launch of the #DancingWhileBlack digital journal. Paloma is the Founder & Editor in Chief of the journal and also a UBW Choreographic Center Initiative Fellow and 2019 UBW Summer Leadership Institute Faculty Member. • Visit bit.ly/DWBjournal to read the Dancing While Black: Black Bodies | White Boxes inaugural digital journal produced by @angelaspulse. #UBWfam #theUBWway #digitaljournal #goodread T H E • U B W • W A Y: UBW Family! WE need YOUR help! As we prepare for our Homecoming celebration June 28-29 we'd like to know what #UBWMerch you'd like to see/would be interested in? Whether you'd like to see a #UBW35YearsStrong T-shirt, coffee mug, hoodie, yoga pants or enamel pens comment your suggestions below! • Don't forget! Early Bird pricing on 2019 UBW Homecoming tickets ends TONIGHT at 11:59 PM EST! Visit bit.ly/ubwhoco19 for tickets and more informaition. #UBWdance #theUBWway #UBWMerchMonday #MarkMorrisDanceCenter #NO7Restuarant #UBWhomecoming T H E • U B W • W A Y: #FBF That's a WRAP! Taking time to reflect on an incredible tour run with #HairandOtherStories! Many thanks you to: Dance Place | @danceplacedc Davidson College | @davidsoncollege Dance Center - Columbia | @dancecenterpresents Penn State University | @pennstate @psupresents Georgia College | @georgiacollege Community partners and audience members! • We enjoyed taking the journey to the beyond with all of you! Thank you for welcoming UBW with opened arms, and allowing us to share the urgent dialogue of the 21st Century. #SWIPEleft #UBWdance #theUBWway #UBWontour #itsawrap #Friday #theweekend #reflecting #goingonajourney #totheBEYOND T H E • U B W • W A Y: Catch UBW company members Courtney J. Cook, Tendayi Kuumba, and Creative Director/Music Producer Greg Purnell as they present FLUXX (work-in-progress) NEXT week | Thurs-Fri, April 4-5 | 7:00 PM | @BRICbrookyn. • Visit bit.ly/BRIC-FLUXX for tickets and more information. #BRIClab is a commissioning and residency program for both emerging and established local artists to explore and expand the possibilities of their work in music, dance, theater, and multidisciplinary performance. #BRIChouse #residency #FLUXX #workinprogress T H E • U B W • W A Y: Join UBW as we celebrate our 35th Anniversary June 28-29 right here in Brooklyn, NY! . Visit the link in our bio for the Homecoming schedule, FAQs, and to take advantage of the Early Bird pricing on tickets until April 1st! #theUBWway #UBWdance #earlybird #savings #UBWHomecoming2019 #UBW35yearsstrong #UBW35 T H E • U B W • W A Y: On this #UBWwrittenWednesday we share the kind words from an audience member who attended the #HairandOtherStories performance at Georgia College. • Thank you to all who joined us on the journey... to the BEYOND! 🧡 #UBWdance #theUBWway #danceperformance #UBWonTour #testimonial #audience #perspectives #purpose #meaningfulart #gcsu #georgiacollege T H E • U B W • W A Y: Hey UBW fam! We are in full preparation mode for the 2019 Summer Leadership Institute | July 12-21 | at Gibney! • Meet SLI Faculty Member | Bennalldra Williams: Williams discovered her love of movement in her hometown of Birmingham, Alabama. She studied at the Alabama School of Fine Arts and danced professionally with the Alabama Ballet. After earning her BFA in Dance and Exercise Science at Florida State University, she went on to perform with Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble, and Urban Bush Women (2006-2012). She is currently faculty for UBW’s Summer Leadership Institute and the company’s Movement Specialist. She is certified in Pilates, Gyrotonic, and is a Franklin Method Level 2 educator, and runs her own wellness practice in New York. • #ubwdance #theubwway #ubwSLI #SummerLeadershipInstitute #GIBNEY #summer T H E • U B W • W A Y: Join UBW for the #HairandOtherStories performance TONIGHT at Georgia College’s | @georgiacollege Russell Auditorium. We hope to see you there! • 7:30 PM | Free Admission | Post-show Discussion • Photography by Hayim Herron and Nicholas Hussong | #UBWdance #theUBWway #GeorgiaCollege #danceperformance #UBWonTour