National Black Arts Spoken Word Tour

Posted by on August 18, 2006

NATIONAL BLACK ARTS SPOKEN WORD TOUR

“THE REVOLUTION WILL BE TELEVISED”
Fall 2006 * Festival of Film, Media, Theater & Literary Arts

Location: CINEMA@PENN, 3925 Walnut Street (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2006
6:00pm Film Showing “WORD” – The Power of the Spoken Word
7:30pm Staging of “NEGROES ARE SCARED OF REVOLUTION”

Tickets are $10.00

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2006
6:30pm Short Film Showing “STONE MANSION”
7:00pm Staging of Katrina Storm Drama “WADE IN THE WATER”

Tickets are $10.00

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2006

6:00pm Film Showing of the critically acclaimed “THEODORE” & “The ALCHEMIST”
7:00pm Staging of the Gospel Music Production “TESTIFY”

Tickets are $10.00

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2006
THE HIP HOP GENERATION
1:00pm-2:30pm Workshop “How to Make Money at Any Age, During School Days or After Graduation”
Workshop “How to Successfullly Break Into the Entertainment Business Performing Arts Field and Music Industry”
2:30pm-4:00pm Film Showings “INDEPENDENTS DOING MAJOR THINGS”
4:00pm-6:00pm PHILLY YOUTH SLAM “To Be Young & Gifted”

Tickets are @ $10.00

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2006
7:00pm Film Showing of “BABY MAMA DRAMA”
8:00pm “WHATS LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT”

Tickets are $10.00

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2006

A Celebration of the HOUSE OF UMOJA’s “Peace in the Hood” Campaign to Stop the Violence.
6:00pm Artist Reception featuring the Artwork from the 2006 Non-Violence Student Competition. Food & Beverages will be provided.
7:00pm Staged Adaptation of “I COME IN PEACE”

* Tickets are $10.00

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2006
6:00pm Film Showing “THE WEIGHT”
7:30pm Staging of “HOW BLACKS GOT STUCK BETWEEN A ROCK AND THE HARD PLACE”

Tickets are $10.00

For more information, contact Maurice Henderson at mauricebrianhenderson@yahoo.com


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