NUBIAN KNIGHTS NETWORK: Wednesday, September 26, 2012

QUOTATIONS OF "BLACK"

"Whenever I use BLACK it relates to some history of Africans in that particular place. It’s the idea of the color BLACK as a metaphor, or as a representation of African-Americans. It’s the notion of BLACK- BLACKNESS - and all its other meanings in relation to the history of race..."

- Fred Wilson

"Most of my fortitude to continue doing the work comes from the moral outrage I feel about the injustices that Black people endure disproportionately daily."

- N. Abdul-Wakil

"In the end, what matters is not skin shade but pan-African consciousness. Loving your complexion, your nose, lips, hair length and texture, no matter what the politics or trends decide, and simply be. That's the problem with us (African folks). We're still learning how to love ourselves. So used to glorifying others and putting others first..."

- Dredlocks Tree

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

CALLING ALL DANCERS & OTHERS----
Auditions for Ramp to Paradise 2
At The Kumble Theater (LIU Brooklyn Campus)
Tues, October 2nd & Wed, October 3rd, 2012

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THELMA HILL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
PRESENTS
A RAMP TO PARADISE 2

HOLDING AUDITIONS AND CASTING
ALL ROLES FOR PRODUCTION OF
A RAMP TO PARADISE 2
In Tribute to THE PARADISE GARAGE

Walter Rutledge
choreographer/director
Alex Smith, Jr.
Executive Producer

OCTOBER 2nd & 3rd, 2012
5PM- 8PM
at the
KUMBLE THEATER
(Long Island University

Downtown Brooklyn Campus)

WE ARE CASTING ALL ROLES

FOR THIS NEW MULTI MEDIA DANCE/THEATRE PRODUCTION

OF THE LEGENDARY UNDERGROUND DANCE CLUB

WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Trained dancers (ballet, modern, jazz, pointe and partnering)
"Old Way" Vogue Artists
Couples who Hustle
TS Girls who walk runway and face
Boyz with Bodies
And a Grace Jones impersonator

All are welcome to audition.

Dancers, please come ready to dance.

All others come prepared to show your talent.

For more info contact
Walter Rutledge at 917 744 2601 or
walt_rutledge[at]yahoo.com