Performing ArtsBedford-Stuyvesant

Ronald K. Brown/Evidence: A Retrospective Concert

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Alivin Ailey dance legend Judith Jamison sits down with choreographer Ronald K. Brown for a conversation about the history and legacy of African-American dance followed by a performance from his company Evidence at the newly renovated Billie Holiday Theatre in Bed-Stuy. This retrospective of Brown's impressive, decades-long career will include parts of High Life, inspired by Jacob Lawrence’s The Great Migration, with a score that includes work by Oscar Brown Jr, the JB's, Nikki Giovanni, Fela Anikalapo Kuit and Wunmi. Tickets for this special three-night event are available via the RestorationART website

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Billie Holiday Theatre

1368 Fulton St. Brooklyn, NY, 11216

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Genre
Dance
Type
Musical
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Play

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