B-GRRRL BE 2007!

[Doctor Delusion]

June 28th-July 1st

Ya'll excited? I am.

http://www.intermediaarts.org/Pages/Programs/b-girl_be/bgb_2007/images/bgb07_logo_380.jpg
B-Girl Be: A Celebration of Women in Hip Hop
Exhibition: June 21 - September 9, 2007
Summit: June 28 - July 1, 2007

[Doctor Delusion]

Here are some of the people who are attending this year...

Lady Pink (NYC), ZORI4 (Puerto Rico); spoken word artist Ursula Rucker (Philadelphia), lyricists Magia Emcee (Cuba), Sistaz in Rhyme (Stacy Epps, Invincible and Bahamadia), main stage host Medusa, (LA); DJ Shortee (LA) and DJ Pam the Funkstress (San Francisco); B-Girls AsiaOne (LA), Rokafella (NYC), Aruna (Holland), and Aiko (CA); keynote speaker Rosa Clemente (NYC); and photojournalist/historian Martha Cooper

I met Lady Pink the other day, she seemed pretty pumped to paint this year's mural. I'm really exticed to see sistas in rhyme and pam the funkstress. Dj shortee will be also be dope to see live.

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[cheetah]

yep

[cheetah]

for those of you who have ADD

here is a list of what's happening today for the opening of B-Girl Be.

Aerosol Art Mural jumps off coordinated by Siloette, featuring Lady Pink, Femme9, Zori4, Muck, Stef, Shiro and many more

4:30-5:30PM
Featured DJ

5:30-6:30PM
Performances by Ashley Gold, Black Pearl, Akira Johnson, H.E.A.T

6 – 9:30PM
Visual Art Exhibit opens “The Art of T&A...Truth and Activism” is a multi-disciplinary international group show that highlights women’s visual voice through the aesthetic lens of hip-hop culture. Featuring painted installations by Lady Pink (New York) and Joy E. A. Spike (Chicago) and more than twenty-five artists representing the United States, Puerto Rico, Cape Town South Africa and Switzerland.

6:30 PM
B-Girl Be Welcoming Ceremony featuring the Aztec Dance Youth, Drummers, B-Girl Be Drum & Dance & Tish Jones.

7:00 – 8:30PM
Rosa Clemente Keynote, ($5/ $2 students)

7:30 - 8:30PM
Youth Open Mic

8:30-10PM
Youth(Teen) Dance Workshop hosted by the Collective @ Jawahiir Studios ($5)

10pm – 2AM
18+ Sistaz In Rhyme @ Foundation Nightclub Featuring Maria Isa, Stacy Epps, Invincible and Bahamadia. ($10)

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[Cbazy]

yay! bump! I'll be whoa-manning the hospitality desk from 3:45 to six erryone stop by and say hello...

[PaChAcUtEc1781]

yo can any hit the open mics? i am taking one my kids right now.

[Pete Scholtes]

I linked a hyper-linked version of the schedule over here... See you there. (http://www.dunation.com/boards/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=1&t=014527#000000)

[cheetah]

and....today's schedule:

Friday, June 29, 2007

10:30-Noon
Dance Workshop w/Rokafella @ Hennepin Center for the Arts ($15)

11:00-Noon
Youth Dance Workshop ages 3-5

Noon - 8PM
Aerosol Art Production

Noon-1:30PM - FREE
Gallery tour and discussion

1:30 – 2:30PM - FREE
Puerto Rico Presente! B-Girl's Mio, Lady Denis & MC Aneurizma

2:30 – 3:30PM -FREE
Youth Hour with Minnesota Spoken Word Associations & special guests on the Target Stage.

3:00-4:30PM
B-Girl Sitdown Discussion

4:30 – 5:30PM - FREE
Open Mic hosted by Karma & Ashawnti on the Target Stage.

6:30 – 8:00PM - FREE ALL AGES SHOW
Autumn Compton and The Most Wanted and Indigo and Spikaboxxx as Bloody Black Eyes with Shock B on the Target Stage.

7:00PM & 9:30PM
Evolution of the Power Cipher : A Dance Showcase. Hosted by Karma featuring Universal Dance Destiny, Art of Dance, Aneka McMullen, Members of the Collective, Rhythm Queenz, Brandi Philips and Angel Adams, and more. Words by Isis. ($7 general, $5 youth.) - THIS EVENTS IS USUALLY SOLD OUT SO COME EARLY OR CALL AND MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW!!!

9PM–2AM
21+ Evening of Spoken Word at the Nomad World Pub featuring RhapsodE, Isis, Desdamona and URSULA RUCKER ($7)

[Passing Glimpse]

Have fun! Good luck this year!

Des-that picture in the Vita.MN the angle and all your freckles made me think you had some sort of sleve tattoo. Hahaa, oh man, good luck!

[CaPaBLe_KeL]

mad stokage over here

everyone needs to lend a hand and support the girls
http://a802.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/62/m_3b1f3606466d77e5437530bd7edcce79.jpg

[cheetah]

yeah, my freckles are really just a whole body tattoo.

and kel....he should be using 2 hands for that.

[cheetah]

and today's schedule:

Saturday, June 30, 2007

10:30 – 12:00 PM
Dance Workshop with B-Girl Aiko @ Hennepin Center for Arts ($15)

Noon – 10:00 PM
Aerosol Art Production


Noon - 1:30 PM
Gallery tour –Youth Event

Noon – 2:00 PM
Medusa MC Workshop @ Bryant Lake Bowl ($15)

2:00 – 3:30PM
Performance by Kali Quotes, White Lesbian Rapper, Katana, and Maui on the Target Stage.

2:00 – 4:00 PM
DJ Clinic with Pam the Funkstress @ Fifth Element ($15)

2:30 – 4:30 PM
Spoken Word Workshop with Ursula Rucker ($15)

2:00-3:30 PM
B-Girl Knowledge Drop! ($7)
Featuring Collective 7 (B-Girls Aiko, Baby Love, Lady Champ, Rokafella, Severe & Vendetta) and B-Girl Aruna & Twin City All-Stars & B-girls of the PR Team.

3:30 – 4:30 PM
Open Mic
4:30 – 5:30PM
Bonnie & Clyde: The Showoff hosted by Tish Jones & Truth Maze with Extra Special Guests KMOJ's Melissa & Crstyle on the Target Stage.

7:00 – 10:00 PM
Ladies Night hosted by Medusa with performances by Wonda Woman Project, Ursula Rucker, Pam the Funkstress, Tish Jones, PaviElle and Black Blondie with DJ Shortee and B-Girl Power Cipher ($7 general/$5 youth) on the Target Stage.

10PM – 2AM
DJ After Party @ Foundation Nightclub featuring Pam the Funkstress and DJ Shortee. ($5)

[cheetah]

one more day....Sunday BBQ at BGB! smile.gif