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EVENT SCHEDULE
OCTOBER 2005

Sunday 10.9.05
BCF Here & Now Benefit Concert
ODC Theater, San Francisco
Reception:  5:30p    Performance: 7pm
Admission:  $25 - $50 sliding scale donations
Box Office: 415-863-9834
BCF SPECIAL EVENTS
Saturday, February 18, 2006
  at
Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts
1428 Alice Street, Oakland

NEXT WAVE CHOREOGRAPHERS
SHOWCASE - 3p

Renee Puckett, Ballet Lisanga Congolese Dance
CompanyStephanie Powell
Susan Voyticky
Traci Bartlow
Ramon Ramos, Alayo Dance Company
Carla Service, Dance-A-Vision
Alena Cawthorne

$10.00
Tickets and info call 510.801.4523 / 866.898.2722
or www.bcfhereandnow.com

SYMPOSIUM - FREE @ 4:30p
The Evolution of Traditional Dance in the Arts
Join a dynamic panel of artists, arts educators, and
administrators for this very important discussion:
What is the cultural context for our students?
What is means for the visibility and progress of
forwarding art forms?

Keynote speaker:  Dr. Albirda Rose Eberhardt
Moderator:  Cheryl Hurd of NBC 11 News

Panel:
Denise Pate, California College of the Arts, Center
for Art & Public Life
Blanche Brown, Dance Scholar, Petit la Croix
Collette Eloi, Elway Dance Company
Naomi Diouf, Diamano Coura West African Dance
Company
Shaka Zulu of Zulu Connection from New Orleans, LA
Luana, City College of San Francisco
JANUARY 2006

Saturday 1.28.06
MASTER CLASS with Ronald K Brown
11am – 1pm
ODC Theater, 3153 17th St. @ Shotwell, SF
$10 adults & youth (14+)
All levels welcomed.
Registration:
click to "SUBMIT REGISTRATION"
or
- call 510-801-4523 or 866-898-2722
(Co-sponsored by YBCA & ODC Theater)
FEBRUARY 2006          

MASTER CLASS SERIES

Rhythm Tap Master Class
w/Chloe Arnold
Beginning-Intermediate Levels

Saturday, February 11th - 11:30a-1p
(This class is association with The Beat,
Eddie Brown Center for the Arts)

The Beat, Eddie Brown Center for the
Arts
2560 9th Street
Berkeley, CA 94710
$15.00

Sunday, February 12th - 10:30a -12p
(Co-sponsored by
Stepology)

San Francisco Dance Center
26 Seventh Street @ Mission
San Francisco, CA 94103

SFDC is one block south of Civic Center
BART
$10.00

Kimberly Sims-Battiste, Hip-Hop

Saturday February 18th - 12:30p-2p

Malonga Caquelourd Center for the Arts
3rd floor, Sudio C
1428 Alice Street Oakland, CA

For more information on Special Events &
Festival Activities:
www.bcfhereandnow.com  or 510.801.4523
BCF SPECIAL EVENTS  

Art Gallery Exhibit
February 10th - 12th
Reception: Saturday, February 11th 6p
Featuring the Dance Photography of Artist

Kimara Dixon
Beautiful compositions capturing unique
moments in African and African American
dance.
   Free to the Public

Dance on Film
Saturday, February 11th - 4p showing

Featuring Alonzo King's Lines Ballet
performing
People of the Forest...and

People of the Forest is a visually stunning
piece directed by
Eric Theirmann. A unique
dance collaboration with
Alonzo King’s
Lines Ballet
and the BaAka from the Ituri
Forest.

   Free to the Public

Special Guest Appearance
Destiny
Saturday February 11th – 7:00p
Pre-concert music by your favorite
“Harpist from the Hood”
Enjoy the soulful and uplifting sounds of
this amazing musician and singer.

      Where:
Project Artaud Theater, SF
450 Florida Street @ 17th Street
Art Gallery – Artaud Lobby
Film Showing – Artaud Main Theater

For more information on Special Events &
Festival Activities:
www.bcfhereandnow.com  or 866.898.2722
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