Feb 14 - 24, Thur - Sat @ 8pm | Sun @ 2pm
BATCO Presents
The Award Nominated Production Featuring
The Work Of Poets & Artists Of Color Set To Dance And Song
"I, Too, Sing America"
8 Performances Only
February 14th - 24th
Musical Settings & Concept by Othello Jefferson
Celebrating Poetic Works By Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Beyonce, Frances Chung, Gwendolyn Brooks, Alice Walker and More
Transferring following an award nominated SRO Summer Run at the Buriel Clay Theater
"I, Too, Sing America" transfers to Brava Theater Center following an award nominated SRO Summer run at the Buriel Clay Theater. BATCO Presents "I, Too, Sing America" running February 14th - 24th (Preview Feb 14th) for 8 performances only! The production honors the perspectives and experiences of American artists of color with poetry, song, music and movement, featuring original compositions by Othello Jefferson and others using a diverse cast of singers, actors, poets, and performers. "I, Too, Sing America" is nominated by the Bay Area Dance Critics following the summer run for "Izzie Awards" in the areas of Choreography and Music/Sound/Text.
Featuring a company of thirty-one dancers and singers, "I, Too, Sing America" highlights poetic works by artists including Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Beyonce, Frances Chung, Gwendolyn Brooks, Alice Walker and more. The performances are under the musical direction Othello Jefferson with choreographic direction by Christine Chung; produced and directed by Jamie Yuen-Shore.
Feb 14 - 24, Thur - Sat @ 8pm | Sun @ 2pm
BATCO Presents
The Award Nominated Production Featuring
The Work Of Poets & Artists Of Color Set To Dance And Song
"I, Too, Sing America"
8 Performances Only
February 14th - 24th
Musical Settings & Concept by Othello Jefferson
Celebrating Poetic Works By Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Beyonce, Frances Chung, Gwendolyn Brooks, Alice Walker and More
Transferring following an award nominated SRO Summer Run at the Buriel Clay Theater
"I, Too, Sing America" transfers to Brava Theater Center following an award nominated SRO Summer run at the Buriel Clay Theater. BATCO Presents "I, Too, Sing America" running February 14th - 24th (Preview Feb 14th) for 8 performances only! The production honors the perspectives and experiences of American artists of color with poetry, song, music and movement, featuring original compositions by Othello Jefferson and others using a diverse cast of singers, actors, poets, and performers. "I, Too, Sing America" is nominated by the Bay Area Dance Critics following the summer run for "Izzie Awards" in the areas of Choreography and Music/Sound/Text.
Featuring a company of thirty-one dancers and singers, "I, Too, Sing America" highlights poetic works by artists including Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Beyonce, Frances Chung, Gwendolyn Brooks, Alice Walker and more. The performances are under the musical direction Othello Jefferson with choreographic direction by Christine Chung; produced and directed by Jamie Yuen-Shore.
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