Sharon Bridgforth http://sharonbridgforth.com/s Sharon Bridgforth Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:30:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Looking Forward To Ursinus College http://sharonbridgforth.com/s/community/looking-forward-to-ursinus-college/ http://sharonbridgforth.com/s/community/looking-forward-to-ursinus-college/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:30:02 +0000 sharon http://sharonbridgforth.com/s/?p=2689

I’m reading:
March 20, 2012 7PM
Berman Museum 016
Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA
Presented by S.U.N. & Multicultural Services
Details HERE.
(Thanks Patricia Schroeder!)
More HERE.

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Duriel Harris is bringing me in to read at a Salon at:
The McLean County Arts Center
601 N. East St., Bloomington, IL
2/18/12 Noon-5PM. LOTS of great artists on program!!
@Salon.jpg
More HERE.

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Myself and Ugly Betty and Desperate Housewives’ Alec Mapa will receive
The Theater Offensive OUT ON THE EDGE award at
ClimACTS! 2012 – Guilty Pleasures Fundraiser
March 16 @ 6:30PM
Guilt Nightclub
275 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
More HERE.

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Virginia Grise visited Chicago as Guest Artist of The Theatrical Jazz Institute
1/26/12-1/28/12…She did AMAZING WORK!!
THANK YOU VIRGINIA!
VIEW VIDEO HERE.

The Theatrical Jazz Institute is curated by Sharon Bridgforth and is produced by The Theatre School at DePaul University and Links Hall.

Up Next

Dr. Omi Osun Joni L. Jones speaking on
Theatrical Jazz: The blue note in Black Theatre
February 14, 4:30PM – 5:30PM (Free) at The University of Chicago

Ni’Ja Whitson
Theatre School at DePaul Lobby
Thursday 2/23 5PM-6PM
Free and open to the public

DETAILS HERE.

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I am proud to say that the bull-jean stories is the pick of the month on Sistahs on the Shelf! Check out the interview I did HERE..
More about the bull-jean stories HERE.

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RECEPTION/Conversation/Reading with Virginia Grise
Facilitated by Alexis Links
Thursday 1/26/12 5PM-6PM
Theatre School at DePaul Lobby
2135 N. Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Free and open to the public.
Food will be provided.
(Virginia will read from blu).

WORKSHOP
Facilitated by Virginia Grise
Sat. 1/28/12 @ Links Hall
Free. Please contact Sharon Bridgforth at: sharon dot bridgforth AT gmail dot com to apply

BIO
Virginia Grise is an award-winning theatre artist whose work pushes against the boundaries of traditional theatre and live performance. Her published work includes blu (Yale University Press), The Panza Monologues (University of Texas Press, forthcoming) and an edited a volume of Zapatista communiqués titled Conversations with Don Durito (Autonomedia Press). blu was a recipient of the Yale Drama Series Award, a finalist for the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Latino/a Playwriting Award and Alliance Theatre’s Kendeda Award. Virginia holds a MFA in Writing for Performance from the California Institute of the Arts.

*The Theatrical Jazz Institute is Curated by Sharon Bridgforth and is Produced by The Theatre School at DePaul University and Links Hall.
More about The Theatrical Jazz Institute HERE

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on Jimmy Lopez’s new World Sound Traveler CD!!

World Sound Traveler CD


Now available on iTUNES!
More HERE.

]]> http://sharonbridgforth.com/s/community/new-cd/feed/ 0 I’ll Be Teaching At The University of Chicago http://sharonbridgforth.com/s/work/ill-be-teaching-at-the-university-of-chicago/ http://sharonbridgforth.com/s/work/ill-be-teaching-at-the-university-of-chicago/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 05:51:54 +0000 sharon http://sharonbridgforth.com/s/?p=2470 In addition to teaching at The Theatre School at DePaul,

This Winter quarter, I’ll be teach a Solo Performance Course at the University of Chicago, Theatre and Performance Studies.

 More HERE.

 

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(Photo Credit: Celeste Cooper)

These photos are from:
A Laboratory Experiment/Excerpt of River See
Produced by Links Hall & The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
November 10, 2011 7PM-9PM. The University of Chicago. Bartlett Hall
Featuring: Sharon Bridgforth as Conductor (Conducting the audience)
Sonja Parks as See

Thanks to everyone that worked so hard to make this event happen/to
all who showed up in support of this work-in-progress/experiment!
SONJA AND I HAD A GREAT TIME!

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