Join us for our BAAD!*** Women Fesitval 2024!

Schedule of Events:

March 2, 2024:

2:00 PM: Empower: Women's Safety Seminar - Free

Survivor Connie Pacheco empowers women with essential knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to navigate issues of domestic violence and sexual assault in this comprehensive and interactive seminar.

March 14, 2024:

7:00 PM: Repertorio Espanol presents En el tiempo de las mariposas - Free

"In the Time of the Butterflies" is a play by Caridad Svich, directed by José Zayas, which recreates the historical account of four sisters under Rafael Trujillo's violent regime in the Dominican Republic.

Presented in Spanish with English subtitles.

March 16, 2024:

8:00 PM: BAAD!*** Women Dance Compilation - Free-$20
In-person & virtual

Visionary womxn choreographers CeCeBrownSugah, Marta Renzi, Argelia Arreola, Honest Malcriada, Sari Nordman, Rachel Repinz, Enya-Kalia Jordan & Anisa Rullan unleash their creativity with original dance performances for BAAD!’s long-standing Dance Compilation series!

March 17, 2024:

3:00 PM/6:00 PM: Happy Birthday Audre Lorde: Film Screening and Marathon Reading - Free

Celebrate the legacy of the influential Black, lesbian poet Audre Lorde with a screening of Dagmar Schultz’s powerful film The Berlin Years, followed by a marathon reading of Lorde's work.

3:00 PM: Film
6:00 PM: Reading

March 22, 2024:

6:00 PM: Pepatian's Dancing Futures presents: Walking in Layers by Mai Le Ho - $20

Dance artist Mai Le Ho and collaborators debut Walking In Layers, a multidisciplinary 2-day festival merging Vietnamese, French, and American influences while addressing layers of identity through dance, live improv music, documentary video, eco-fashion, & more!

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March 23, 2024:

1:30 PM: Pepatian presents BC in the BX: Artist Exchange - Free
In-person & virtual

Dynamic dance artists & writers from residency projects in Vancouver and the Bronx connect! With Rebecca Gual, Alicia Raquel, Queerly Femmetastic & more!

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6:00 PM: Pepatian's Dancing Futures presents: Walking in Layers by Mai Le Ho - $20

Dance artist Mai Le Ho and collaborators debut Walking In Layers, a multidisciplinary 2-day festival merging Vietnamese, French, and American influences while addressing layers of identity through dance, live improv music, documentary video, eco-fashion, & more!

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March 24, 2024:

1:00 PM: Health & Hip Hop, Inc. Presents: Women's Health Workshop - Free

Health & Hip Hop, Inc. presents an engaging panel discussion and Q&A with healthcare professionals addressing community health concerns for cis and trans women. Plus, enjoy electrifying performances from cis, trans, and non-binary artists Janice Tomlinson, Sincerity, Princex Aimis, Heather Hills & more!

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March 28, 2024:

8:00 PM: BAAD!*** Flamencas - $20

An evening of flamenco featuring the screening of BREAD: A Tall Tale–a tragic, comic, and joyful flamenco film directed by Deirdre Towers.

Plus, acclaimed flamenco artists Nelida Tirado & Olyda Ola add to the allure with tantalizing live performances!

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March 29, 2024:

8:00 PM: In Full Bloom: Film Screening and Q&A - Free

Follow the journeys of 15 trans and queer actors challenging stereotypes and fostering meaningful dialogue on gender, identity, and justice in this screening of In Full Bloom, a powerful documentary by Michael D. Brewer.

Co-producer Jazzmun Crayton & Nahshon Dion of the TRANSBRATIONS Art Collective will join us for a post-show Q&A!

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March 30, 2024:

8:00 PM: Suzzanne Ponomarenko and Princess Lockerooo - $20

Contemporary modern sensation Suzzanne Ponomarenko presents 'Enjoy Yourself!,' a piece exploring the highs and lows of overwhelming grief. Plus, Princess Lockerooo, ‘The Queen of Waacking,’ shares how to unleash your inner superhero with an inspiring artist talk!

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April 6, 2024:

4:00 PM: Angela's Pulse presents Dancing While Black: Master Classes for the Masses - Free-$20

Dancing While Black offers a vibrant movement workshop centering Black creative praxis with Choreographer/Performance Maker and the Artistic Director of Deep Waters Dance Theater amara tabor-smith. Open to all. Come move and be moved!

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Dates: March 2, 2024 - April 6, 2024

Location:

Bronx Academy Of Arts And Dance,
2474 Westchester Avenue,
Bronx, NY 10461.

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