Teaching and Touring Schedule 2006

Friday & Saturday
March 3 & 4
8:00 p.m.

Uganda Arts Outreach

The New York City dance community will unite to raise funding and awareness for Uganda's first dance school.

Dancers from dre.dance company, The Alvin Ailey School, The Juilliard School, Reggie Wilson/Fist and Heel Performance Group, Broadway Dance Center, Delirious Dance Company, Creative Outlet Dance Theater of Brooklyn, SOULOWORKS/Andrea E. Woods, Bemoved Dance Company, and other incredible institutions will assemble to perform for the Queen, VIPs, and a New York audience in the first events of their kind!

Gerald W. Lynch Theater
899 Tenth Avenue
New York, NY 10019  
Tks. - 1-800-838-3006
http://www.ugandaarts.org

April 7 & 8
8:30 p.m. 

Dance Space Project Out of Space @ BRIC Studio

Tks. $12/Students $10
57 Rockwell PL.  2nd Fl. (Corner of Fulton St. Brooklyn, NY
(#2,3,4,5 trains to Nevins or R,Q,B to Dekalb)
phone reservations (212) 674-8194
or
http://www.briconline.org/bricstudio/events.asp
reservations@bricstudio.org
718-855-7882 ext 53

Sunday, April 9
4 p.m.

FREE with Museum Admission

Dance Forum - Brooklyn Museum of Art

#2 or #3 train to Eastern Parkway
info./directions (718) 638-5000
www.brooklynmuseum.org

The Museum's fifth annual season of dance concerts continues with new
works that touch on themes found in the exhibition /Symphonic Poem: The
Art of Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson/. Dance companies INSPIRIT, Tania
Isaac Dance, Will Rawls's Company Opry, and SOULOWORKS/Andrea E. Woods
present works that explore how personal identity, community, and history
are bound together. Dance Forum is curated by Rebecca Davis.
*A question-and-answer session with the artists will follow.

Thursdays March 9,23
and April 6
6:30-8 PM

Andrea teaching int/adv modern dance @
MARK MORRIS DANCE CENTER


$12 for a single class
3 Lafayette Ave (corner of Flatbush Ave).
directions/info. www.mmdg.org


March 28-April 13
Tues & Thurs 2-4 p.m.

Andrea teaching int/adv modern dance @
DANCE NEW AMSTERDAM

Single class$14.50
www.dnadance.org
280 Broadway, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10007
Tel: (212) 625-8369

April 22
2:15-3:15 p.m.

An Afternoon of Dance, A Celebration of Many Cultures
SOULOWORKS @ The Langston Hughes Memorial Library


Queensborough Public Library, Carona Queens, NY
100-01 Northern Bvd.
FREE!!
Info./directions 718-651-1100

At The Soul Level: dances celebrating the spirit and the soul!

SOULOWORKS/Andrea E. Woods & Dancers performs a variety of evocative, thoughtful and energetic works combining, dance, music, spoken word and multimedia as contemporary African American folklore. The dances draw on themes such as family, nature, community, and African American history and culture. Souloworks' creative choreographic process is inspired by folk traditions such as blues, jazz, folk music, African American literature, family folklore and movement reflective of the African Diaspora social and cultural experience.

Dancers: Christopher Campbell, Monica L. Clark, Naoko Morita, Rohiatou Sibey and Andrea E. Woods

May 23-June1
Tues & Thurs 2-4 p.m.
Andrea teaching int/adv modern dance @
DANCE NEW AMSTERDAM


Single class$14.50
www.dnadance.org
280 Broadway, 2nd Floor (enter on Chambers)
New York, NY 10007
Tel: (212) 625-8369
Thursday June 22
6:30-8 PM
Andrea teaching int/adv modern dance @
MARK MORRIS DANCE CENTER


$12 for a single class
3 Lafayette Ave (corner of Flatbush Ave). 
directions/info. www.mmdg.org
August 21-25

Andrea teaching @
Dancewave Summer Dance Intensive 2006

Dancewave presents Summer Dance Intensive for teens ages 10-18 years old in Park Slope, Brooklyn, August 14-25th. Summer Dance Intensive provides day-long instruction in different dance disciplines taught by renowned professional teachers.
For more information on Summer Dance Intensive registration, please call Dancewave at 718 522 4696 or visit www.dancewave.org

Teaching and Touring Schedule 2005

Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Oct 3-21, 2005
2 PM-4 PM
$14.50/class

Andrea E. Woods Teaching Open Classes
accompanied by Percussionist Jonathan Pratt
at
DANCE NEW AMSTERDAM
451 Broadway, 2nd Floor (between Grand & Howard)
www.dnadance.org
212-625-8369
Tuesday
August 16
5:40-6:40 PM
FREE

Lincoln Center Out Of Doors presents
Souloworks/Andrea E. Woods & Dancers in collaboration with
WOMEN OF THE CALABASH
Molibongwe: Let The Name of the Women Be Praised!


Free  
Lincoln Center Plaza Plaza 64 & Broadway, NYC

Lincoln Center Out of Doors is sponsored by Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman with additional generous support from foundations, corporations, individuals and government agencies.

Souloworks Artistic Director:  Andrea E. Woods
Performers:  Dana Arceneaux, Chimene Freeman, Ebony Ruffin, Felicia Swoope and Andrea E. Woods

Women of the Calabash Founding Director:  Madeleine Yayodele Nelson
Performers: Denise “Ola” Dejean, Iya Nirvana, Madeleine Yayodele Nelson and Carol “Carú” Thompson

Tuesday
August 9th
2 PM-4 PM

MAMA'S AND PAPA'S STORIES- MOVEMENT AND SPOKEN WORD Workshop
ANDREA WOODS, Artistic Director of Souloworks

Informing the choreographic process with movement, memory and myth, this workshop is a movement/voice exploration geared to stimulate / generate ideas for dance making by using family history and anecdotes. While exploring as a group and as individuals, we will use stories and relationships from our nuclear and extended families, living and ancestral, as resource material for the choreographic process. The workshop will include a group warm up and participants should wear lose comfortable clothing or sweats and bring notebook/journal, pencil/pen, family memories, stories and myths to share.

Limited enrollment. Please pre-register:
Women Center Stage contact www.womencenterstage.com
CJ/MAPs at 646.613.8668 to register.
Location: NEW YORK CITY- The Culture Project@45 Bleecker
(between LaFayette and Bowery)
Take the 6 Train to Bleecker or the B D F trains to LaFayette

Friday & Saturday
April 15 & 16
8:30 PM

Thalia Theater (Symphony Space), NYC
bird of pray: and other performance/video works by Andrea E. Woods

Woods will be joined by special guests writer/performance poet Hattie Gossett,
percussionist Carlos de Oliveira and dancers Christopher Campbell and Felicia Swoope.

TICKETS: $21; Members $16; Seniors/Students $18
Symphony Space Box Office (Thalia)
2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025
212-864-5400
ticket info. - www.symphonyspace.org
Rush Tickets are available for select events at the ticket starting window 2 hours before curtain. Limit 2 per customer, cash only. Call the box office at 212-864-5400 on the day of show for availability.

Saturday
March 19
8 PM

Black Expressions - Washington, DC
Urban Bush Women and Souloworks/Andrea E. Woods & Dancers

Lincoln Theater 1215 U Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009

TICKETS: General Admission - $20.00
Seniors, Children and Groups of 10 or more $15.00
Purchase at Ticket Master 202-432-7328
www.ticketmaster.com
Lincoln Theatre Box Office 202-328-6000 ext. 12

Teaching and Touring Schedule 2004

Tuesday and Wednesday
December 28 and 29
2:30-4:30 PM
American Dance Festival Winter Intensive
Andrea E. Woods teaching master classes

Trisha Brown Studio, NYC
registration info: http://www.americandancefestival.org
Thursday-Saturday
November 18-20
Andrea E. Woods teaching at Howard University
Washington, D.C.
Wednesday-Sunday
November 10-14
Lublin Festival, Lublin Poland
Andrea E. Woods teaching/performing

info: taniec@ck.lublin.pl
Friday
October 29
8 PM
Rhode Island College, Sapinsley Hall, Providence RI
Souloworks/Andrea E. Woods & Dancers in concert

tkts/info: 401-456-8144
Tuesday
September 28
8 PM
New York City Center, Fall for Dance Festival
Andrea E. Woods alumni guest artist with Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company

tkts/info: 212-581-1212
http://www.NYCITYCENTER.ORG

Other performance and workshop sites TBA