
B L A C K C H O R E O G R A P H E R S
F E S T I V A L: H E R E & N O W
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BCF is Celebrating 20 Years!!!
AWARDED ~BEST OF THE BAY
- SF BAY GUARDIAN 2009
RECOGNIZED BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
FOR PRESERVING THE LEGACY OF BLACK DANCE
IN THE BAY AREA, 2019 & 2025


SF Classical Voice review of BCF 20th anniversary
"Black Choreographers Festival Reveals a Vibrant Tapestry of Dance..."
- Melissa Hudson Bell Read more
SF Chronicle review of BCF 20th anniversary
"This is looking like community coming out to support, so you know our hearts are full right now,” Laura Elaine Ellis said from the Dance Mission Theater stage on Saturday, Feb. 22,..."
-Rachel Howard Read more
SF Chronicle article features BCF for events to see in 2025
"Every milestone naturally brings reflection, but the Black Choreographers Festival's 20th anniversary slated for February is powered by something far more profound than nostalgia." -Rachel Howard Read more
20th Anniversary Events
Spirit of Sankofa: Bridging the Legacies of BCM and BCF Featuring: Archival Exhibit, Panel, & Performance (past event) Read more

Performances
All performances @ 7:30pm
Saturday Feb. 17 & Sunday Feb. 18
Delina Patrice Brooks
Alex Diaz
Ashley Gayle & Noah James
Kai Hazelwood
Joslynn Mathis Reed
Nkechi Njaka (Saturday)
Chris Scarver
Natalya Shoaf (Saturday)
Dazaun Soleyn
Jamie Wright (Sunday)
Saturday, Feb. 24 & Sunday, Feb. 25
Shawn Hawkins
Cherie Hill
Christopher Scarver
BCF/AMP at RAW, sponsored by SAFEhouse Arts
Limited seating!
Saturday - March 3 & Sunday March 4
Delina Patrice Brooks (Sunday)
Alex Diaz
Chris Evans (Sunday)
Ashley Gayle & Noah James
Frankie Lee Peterson III
Joslynn Mathis Reed (Saturday)
Natalya Shoaf (Saturday)
Dazaun Soleyn
Phylicia Stroud
Latanya d. Tigner / Mills College Rep Co
Meagan Uriah Wells
Jamie Wright (Sunday)
Programming subject to change.