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Urban Bush Women (UBW), founded in 1984 by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, is a Brooklyn, New York-based non-profit dance company and professional African-American women's dance company. The ensemble performs choreography by Zollar and several other choreographers, often with a focus on the experiences of women of African descent .
Profile at Urban Bush Women; Faculty profile at Florida State University; Jawole Willa Jo Zollar collected news and commentary at The New York Times; Jawole Willa Jo Zollar at Answers.com; Biography at Free to Dance, PBS; Jawole Willa Jo Zollar in Conversation with Ananya Chatterjea, October 21, 2010 at the Institute for Advanced Study ...
Hagedorn is an of mixed descent. She was born in Manila to a mother of Scots-Irish, French, and Filipino descent and a father of Filipino, Spanish, and Chinese heritage. [ 1] Moving to San Francisco in 1963, Hagedorn received her education at the American Conservatory Theater training program. To further pursue playwriting and music, she moved ...
Amara Tabor-Smith. Amara Tabor-Smith (born 1965) is a San Francisco Bay Area-based choreographer and performer noted for significant contributions to dance that draw on, celebrate, and reconfigure African-American and women's history. [1] [2]
2000s–present. Pyeng Dubra Threadgill (born November 14, 1977) [ 1] is an American blues, jazz and soul blues singer, songwriter and record producer. [ 2] Her father is the bandleader and composer, Henry Threadgill, and her mother is Christina Jones, a dancer and choreographer. Threadgill has released three albums, beginning in 2004 with ...
Women & Their Work is an American nonprofit visual and performing arts organization located in Austin, Texas that exhibits contemporary art created by women living and working in Texas and beyond. Since 1978, Women & Their Work has brought art to Austin with exhibitions , performances and programs.
Robert O'Hara's new "Hamlet," as well as the Broadway tours of "Life of Pi" and "Parade," are among Center Theatre Group's 2024-25 season offerings.
The Laura W. Bush Institute for Women's Health within the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center was established in 2007 to promote research specific to women's health, to provide advanced sex and gender specific education to health care professionals, and to enrich the lives of women and girls through community programs and cancer prevention.