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T H E • U B W • W A Y : Are you ready to go on this journey???? To the beyond! We are super excited for our showing this Wednesday, DECEMBER 19th. 12pm!!! Hope to see all of our SLI alum. See the last post for more details. • • • Also if you can’t make then. Get your ticket now for our @bricbrooklyn season: January 31th-February 9th. See you there!!! HAIR AND OTHER STORIES. The UBW Company is in rehearsals for our NYC premiere of “Hair & Other Stories” at BRIC on Jan. 31, Feb. 1-2 and 7-9. We are excited to invite SLI Alums for a behind-the-scenes look into our rehearsal process at Gallim, 520 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn NY 11238 on Wednesday, December 19th at 12:00pm. Please RSVP by December 14th. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ubw-hair-other-stories-open-rehearsal-tickets-53349639207 T H E • U B W • W A Y: Thank you, UBW Fam, for supporting us during #GivingTuesday and #NYGivesDay! Every dollar will go towards helping us to create dance and create community! If you missed #GivingTuesday, you can still make a gift to support UBW's work at UrbanBushWomen.org/donate. #UBWDance #UrbanBushWomen #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay Get Ready! SLI News and Application Coming Soon! Save the Date: July 12 - 21, NY #ubwdance #UBWSLI2019 #NewOrleansBounce #TheUBWWay #UrbanBushWomen #staytuned T H E • U B W • W A Y: "Urban Bush Women have interpreted the Black experience with passion and focus for 30 years." - The Village Voice Do you feel the same? Has UBW changed the way you see the world? Please consider supporting our work this #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay. UrbanBushWomen.org/donate #UBWDance #UrbanBushWomen #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay T H E • U B W • W A Y: "Hair and Other Stories projected experiences of the black community that not only encouraged young women like myself to love the skin I am in, but it also inspired me to continue having conversations about topics such as systemic racism, inner-city struggles, the power of womanhood, and so much more. For the first time ever, I finally saw myself on stage. I was at home." - Hair & Other Stories Audience Member Can you relate? Has UBW changed the way you see the world? Please consider supporting our work this #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay. UrbanBushWomen.org/donate #UBWDance #UrbanBushWomen #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay T H E • U B W • W A Y: "One word I can use to describe how I felt after watching this performance is touched. It was spiritual, curing, bold, striking, black, funny, relatable, and necessary." - Hair & Other Stories Audience Member Can you relate? Has UBW changed the way you see the world? Please consider supporting our work this #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay. UrbanBushWomen.org/donate #UBWDance #UrbanBushWomen #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay T H E • U B W • W A Y: "There is not a day that goes by that I don't think about the incredible experiences I had the honor to be a part of during SLI. I reflect constantly on where I was before SLI and where I am now, what I've learned and what I still need to work on. I can not thank you and UBW enough for this invaluable opportunity.” - SLI Alum Can you relate? Has UBW changed the way you see the world? Please consider supporting our work this #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay. UrbanBushWomen.org/donate #UBWDance #UrbanBushWomen #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay T H E • U B W • W A Y: "The Summer Institute was a tremendous gift. As a choreographer in training, you all gave me so many tools and strategies for making work and for working with people. It just made me want to get to work.” - SLI Alum Can you relate? Has UBW changed the way you see the world? Please consider supporting our work this #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay. UrbanBushWomen.org/donate #UBWDance #UrbanBushWomen #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay T H E • U B W • W A Y: "From my SLI experience I was coaxed to break the sound barrier and speak and share from my experience in a way that I had never done before." - SLI Alum Can you relate? Has UBW changed the way you see the world? Please consider supporting our work this #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay. UrbanBushWomen.org/donate #UBWDance #UrbanBushWomen #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay T H E • U B W • W A Y: "Smart, fun, provocative." - Hair & Other Stories Presenter Can you relate? Has UBW changed the way you see the world? Please consider supporting our work this #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay. UrbanBushWomen.org/donate #UBWDance #UrbanBushWomen #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay T H E • U B W • W A Y: "Humbling. Gorgeous. Thank you." - Hair & Other Stories Audience Member Can you relate? Has UBW changed the way you see the world? Please consider supporting our work this #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay. UrbanBushWomen.org/donate #UBWDance #UrbanBushWomen #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay T H E • U B W • W A Y: "I had no idea that I was about to embark on a life altering expedition that would cause a seismic shift in how I view myself and the communities I engage in." - SLI Alum Can you relate? Has UBW changed the way you see the world? Please consider supporting our work this #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay. UrbanBushWomen.org/donate #UBWDance #UrbanBushWomen #GivingTuesday #NYGivesDay
Scenes from this weekend’s UBW Choreographic Center Initiative Dramaturgical Convening at @jacobspillow #Repost @jazzydramaturg with @get_repost ・・・ Spent the weekend with this extraordinary group of artists/thinkers/nurturers. Every time I’m in the presence of the @ubwdance circle I am awed by the support and brilliance. To be with great people doing important work is... everything. Feeling buoyed to support the work of these artists and to plan for my own work. #ubwdance #urbanbushwomen #theubwway T H E • U B W • W A Y About Last Night: The UBW Choreographic Center Initiative kicked off its Dramaturgical Convening Weekend at @maisonmayvanderbilt. The current Fellows and dramaturgs met with the new Fellowship Candidates to exchange ideas and prepare for a weekend of exploration and fellowship at @jacobspillow. Generous support for the Dramaturgical Convening was provided by @fordfoundation, #MellonFoundation and the #MertzGilmoreFoundation. #ubwdance #urbanbushwomen #theubwway T H E • U B W • W A Y: When dey ask yah whatchu doing....YAh Workin’! And when dey ask yah where yah goin’...to da beyond. • • • WE ARE GOING TO THE BEYOND!!!! #hairandotherstories #hairstories #companylife #creativeprocess #thework #ubwdance #urbanbushwomen #theubwway T H E • U B W • W A Y: #Repost @amerdancefest with @get_repost ・・・ New Faculty!! Just Announced!! 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Jawole Willa Jo Zollar will be teaching Urban Bush Women's Generative Dance-Making & Performing "Shelter" at this year's NYC Winter Intensive! Don't miss this opportunity. Apply through November 2 and receive $100 off of tuition! All the info you need is at the link in our bio. @ubwdance #adfwinterintensive #adf2019