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Thursday, September 28, 2006

JOSEPHINE BAKER:100 YEARS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
WWW.JOSEPHINEBAKER2006.COM

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 – ALTSCHUL ATRIUM – BARNARD COLLEGE, COLUMBIA

6.00 PM KEYNOTE ADDRESS – “THE INTELLIGENT BODY AND EROTIC SOUL OF
JOSEPHINE BAKER”
MARGO JEFFERSON, PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING CRITIC, AUTHOR – WRITING
DIVISION – COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

7.00 PM “HOOFER’S HOUSE” PRESENTED BY THE STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM;
HOSTED BY RASHIDA BUMBRAY, ASSISTANT CURATOR, THE KITCHEN

FEATURING: COURTNEY BRYANT (PIANO); TASSILI BOND(BASS) & PHEEROAN
AKLAFF (DRUMS)

WITH PERFORMANCES BY: ADENIKE SHARPLEY (OBERLIN COLLEGE,
AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES DEPT); CHLOE ARNOLD; MAUD ARNOLD;
DORMESHIA-SUMBRY EDWARDS; MAYA JENKINS AND AYODELE CASEL

8.00 PM RECEPTION
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