"The Souls
of Our Feet: People of Color Dance Festival," presented
by the Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center (THPAC), kicks off
June 7 at 8 pm with "Women Dancemakers," a program
curated by Marshall Swiney.
On June 22, the festival will honor dance pioneers Fred Benjamin
and Kathleen Stanford Grant as well as offer the program, "Mixed
Nuts," curated by Marlies Yearby.
On June 14 and 15, Reginald Crump, aka MonstaH Black (pictured)
will perform a new evening-length work, "This Suite Devine"
with his five-piece rock band The Sounds of Mesami.
Festival performances continue through June 29 at the Triangle
Theater at Long Island University, Flatbush Avenue Extension
at DeKalb Avenue. Tickets are $15, $12 for seniors and students;
$40 for award ceremony, performance and reception on June 22.
For more information, call (718) 875-9710 or e-mail thelmahill@msn.com.
DANCE FEVER
