Lucianna Padmore

92NY Harkness Dance Center to Present Urban Bush Women: SOLO MEDITATIONS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 18, 2024

Urban Bush Women will celebrate their 40th anniversary with Solo Meditations at 92NY's Harkness Dance Center. Experience curated performances featuring solos, duets, and live music in December. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Urban Bush Women Come To 92NY This December
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 15, 2024

The 92nd Street Y, New York's 2024/25 Harkness Dance Center season continues with Urban Bush Women, the critically acclaimed and award-winning company now celebrating their 40th anniversary.

Urban Bush Women Launches 40th Anniversary 2024 Fall/Winter Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 29, 2024

Urban Bush Women announced its 40th anniversary Fall/Winter tour featuring the acclaimed SCAT! The Complex Lives of Al & Dot, Dot & Al Zollar, with premieres on the West Coast and in NYC.

HERE to Present PRIESTESS OF TWERK: A BLACK FEMME STAR TEMPLE + WISDOM SCHOOL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2024

Experience the empowering journey of self-discovery in PRIESTESS OF TWERK: A BLACK FEMME STAR TEMPLE + WISDOM SCHOOL by Nia O. Witherspoon, presented by HERE. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Urban Bush Women Come to UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2024

UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) will present pioneering dance-theater company Urban Bush Women in Legacy + Lineage + Liberation at The Nimoy on Friday April 19, 2024 at 8 pm.

Urban Bush Women To Present THE LEGACY + LINEAGE + LIBERATION TOUR
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 19, 2024

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Urban Bush Women, a Black women-led dance company, with their national tour, Legacy + Lineage + Liberation. Experience iconic works and new pieces that explore equity, justice, and identity.

Jazzmobile Celebrates International Jazz Day With Virtual Presentation Of Keep The Music Playing
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2021

Jazzmobile's community concert “Keep The Music Playing” is back with nearly 60 stellar Jazz musicians who are donating their performance to support Jazzmobile, and its performance & education programs!

Photo Flash: Natalie Douglas Comes to Birdland
by Stephi Wild - Aug 23, 2018

The Broadway at Birdland concert series presented singer Natalie Douglas with another one of her "Tributes!" On Monday, August 20, she celebrated the music and magic of the one and only 'First Lady of Song,' Ella Fitzgerald. Musical director for the evening was Billy Stritch, with Endea Owens on bass and Lucianna Padmore on drums.

Composers Now to Welcome Rock Composers Joe Deninzon, Gene Pritsker, Mazz Swiff, 2/25
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 2, 2016

Composers Now presents Joe Deninzon & Stratospheerius and friends MazzMuse and Sound Liberation at the Shrine on February 25.

Photo Flash: Stars of HAMILTON and More Perform at 'Off the Kuff' New Year's Eve Blowout
by BWW News Desk - Jan 8, 2016

On Thursday, Dec 31, 2015, hundreds gathered for an uptown New Year's event for the ages -- An 'Off the Kuff' New Year's Eve blowout. The star-studded soiree was hosted by nationally recognized motivational speaker and engagement expert Shaun Derik and TV/film actor and Broadway performer Ephraim Sykes (Vinyl, Leave It On the Floor, Hamilton). BroadwayWorld has photos from the event below!

WHEDco's Bronx Music Heritage Center to Present Tribute to Honor Jazz Pianist Bertha Hope, 10/26
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2014

As part of their ongoing Bronx Living Legends tribute series, the Bronx Music Heritage Center (BMHC), an initiative of the Women's Housing and Economic Development Corp. (WHEDco), will honor the life and career of jazz pianist Bertha Hope.