| THE AFRICAN & AFRICAN AMERICAN PERFORMING ARTS COALITION K*STAR* PRODUCTIONS IN ASSOCIATION WITH ODC THEATER PRESENT The Black Choreographers Festival: Here & Now 2008 February 15-17,2008 Friday & Saturday - 8:00 pm Sunday - 7:00 pm Project Artaud Theater 450 Florida Street San Francisco, CA Featuring Friday & Elvia Marta Reginald Savage/Savage Jazz Dance Company Robert Henry Johnson Kendra Kimbrough Barnes/KKDE Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards and Chloe Arnold Paco Gomes/Paco Gomes & Dancers Tania Santiago/Aguas Da Bahia Saturday Elvia Marta Reginald Savage/Savage Jazz Dance Company Robert Henry Johnson Kendra Kimbrough Barnes/KKDE Jason Samuels Smith w/Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards and Chloe Arnold Paco Gomes/Paco Gomes & Dancers Tania Santiago/Aguas Da Bahia Zak Diouf & Naomi Washington/Diamano Coura Sunday Colette Eloi/Elwah Dance Company* Ramon Ramos Alayo/Alayo Dance Company* Amara Tabor Smith/Deep Waters Dance Theater* Jason Samuels Smith w/Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards and Chloe Arnold Tania Santiago/Aguas Da Bahia Zak Diouf & Naomi Washington/Diamano Coura Pre-concert music: Destiny "Harpist from the Hood" Post-performance curtain talk – Sunday, February 17 *BCF's Emerging Artist Mentoring Program Festival programming subject to change BCF Family Matinee - Sunday, February 17, 3pm Featuring Pre-Professional Youth Companies and Choreographers sponsored by the BCF Artist Mentoring Program Elvia Marta/SF SOTA Latanya d.Tigner/Dimensions Extensions Performance Ensemble Joanna Haigood/Zaccho Youth Group Colette Eloi/Elwah Dance Company* Ramon Ramos Alayo/Alayo Dance Company* Amara Tabor Smith/Deep Waters Dance Theater* Festival Tickets $20 general admission $15 students/seniors/advanced tickets $10 family matinee/children 12 & under To order tickets call 415-863-9834 To order online: Special discount for groups of 10 or more. For more information call: 510-801-4523 Transportation and Parking: Project Artaud Theater, San Francisco BART - 16th Street Bart Station @ Mission, East on 16th (4 blocks) to Alabama. South on Alabama (2 blocks). MUNI - Lines 22 and 37 stop at 16th and Harrison. Line 27 has a stop at Bryant and 17th. Street parking is limited. Parking lot is located at 17th and Shotwell - $1.50 for parking. Free shuttle service provided from parking lot to Project Artaud Theater 20min intervals, 6:00 – 7:40pm & 9:40 – 10:40pm, Fri & Sat. 5:00 – 6:40pm & 9:00 – 10:00pm, Sun. BCF Special Events Benefit Reception for BCF hosted by the Festival Committee Saturday, February 16 6:30pm Catered by Jesso’s Seafood Restaurant • Live music by Destiny Harpist from the Hood Benefit tickets include: a private reception with Festival choreographers, VIP reserved seating, a special BCF gift package. Tickets: $150 Reservations Required For reservations and information: 510.801.4523 or 866.898.2722 Event co-sponsored by: Jesso's Seafood Restaurant & Fit•Lite |