UBW residency at lincoln centers summer for the city

Urban Bush Women continued its 40th Anniversary in high gear with a week-long residency at Lincoln Center’s Third Annual Summer for the City festival! UBW held participatory dance workshops, a special edition of its new conversation series, When Black Women+ Speak, and episodic performances from the company’s newest mesmerizing production, Haint Blu.

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts - New York, NY

IN NYC

July 26, 2024: How We Got to the Funk Dance Party
Led by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and the UBW Company

July 26 & 28, 2024: Dance for Every Body
Join UBW for a movement jam/dance class.

July 28 & Aug 4, 2024: Haint Blu: Episodic Chapters
Drawn from UBW's site-responsive work, seeped in memory and magic.

July 31, 2024: When Black Women+ Speak
A new landmark talk series that convenes Women+ of color leaders.

July 31 & Aug 4, 2024: Mindful Bodies & Reflective Practices
A workshop focusing on self-care, rejuvenation, and (re)constructing healthful images.

BLACK, SASSY, AND DEEP.
PARTYING AS HARD AS WE WORK.
HARD WORK AND HARD PLAY ARE PART OF THE RESTORATIVE PRACTICE.

Getting down requires risk.
Getting up with it requires risk.
Getting to the funk requires risk.

Urban Bush Women
THIS IS RISK