Bernice Johnson Reagon at the Memorial Tribute for Octavia Butler (1947-2006) at New York Public Library, June 5, 2006. Reagon performed with her daughter Toshi Reagon at the tribute.

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Past Appearances

2008
Wed: February 13, 2008

Notes From The Cultural Autobiography Of A Freedom Singer
Bryn Mawr College

Sat: February 16, 2008

Hugging Myself And Rocking, I Hung My Head And Cried African American Death And Dying
Rutgers University, Newark, NY

Tues: February 19, 2008

Song Culture of the Civil Rights Movement
California State University, San Bernardino, CA

Wed: March 19, 2008

Austin-Peay State University, Clarksville, Tn

Thurs: January 24, 2008 @ 7PM

Annual Martin Luther King and Coretta Scott King Lecture
Series on Race and Non-Violence Social Change
Lecture Presentation
Sienna College, Loudonville, NY

2007
Sun: November 4, 2007

The Spirit and Place Civic Festival
Festival’s Central Theme: Living Generously
Indianapolis, Indiana

Wed: October 24, 2007

4PM keynote address, Sankofa Celebration
Event celebrates the 200th anniversary of the transatlantic slave trade
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Thurs-Sun: October 11-14, 2007

Melbourne International Arts Festival
Temptations of Saint Anthony
Australia

Sat: September 29, 2007

International Underground Railroad Conference
Rochester Riverside Convention Center
Rochester, NY

Thurs: September 27, 2007

Out and Equal Workplace Summit
Hilton Hotel
Washington, DC

Wed-Sun: April 18-22, 2007

Composer Residency and Concert with Seattle Women’s Choir
Dennis Coleman, director

Thu: March 22, 2007

Presentation for the Women’s History Luncheon Celebration
Martin’s Crosswinds Community and Ethnic Affairs
Prince George’s County
Greenbelt, MD

Tues: March 20, 2007

American Baptist College
Nashville, TN

Sat-Mon: March 3-5, 2007

Scholar and Artist-in-Residence
Stanford University, Stanford CA

Thu: March 1,2007

Commemoration for Fannie Lou Hamer
Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS

Fri: February 2, 2007

Solo Presentation
Carleton College, Northfield MN

Tues: January 30, 2007

Powerhouse Speakers Series: “We All Everyone of Us...Have to Come Home Again...”
Newcomb College Institute at Tulane University
New Orleans, LA

Sun: 28 @ 7pm

Toshi Reagon Sacred Music Show with SPECIAL GUEST BERNICE JOHNSON REAGON
Joe’s Pub TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Tickets only: 10am-9pm 212-967-7555;
Tickets and reservations: 11am-5pm 212-539-8778

Fri-Sat: 26-27 @ 9pm

Celebration of the 22nd Year of Toshi Reagon Birthday Shows and BIGLovely’s 10th Anniversary
Joe’s Pub
Tickets only: 10am-9pm 212-967-7555; Tickets and reservations: 11am-5pm 212-539-8778

Tues: January 23, 2007

God’s Unfinished Future
Trinity Institute 37th National Theological Conference
Trinity Church, St Paul’s Chapel, Broadway and Fulton Street, NYC
Registration: online or 212-233-4164

Thu: January 18th, 2007

14th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr
7PM Convocation Address
Loyola College, McGuire Hall
4501 North Charles St Baltimore, MD
Event Information 410-617-5757

Sun: January 14, 2007

Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Service
11AM Worship Speaker and 1PM Presentation
Foundry United Methodist Church
1500 16th St NW, Washington, DC

2006
Sat: December 2, 2006

Back to the Roots: Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon and Odetta
Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA

Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon and Odetta performing at Montgomery County Community College on Saturday December 2, 2006

This was the first time Odetta and I have been featured in a performance program. It was a rare event for me. Helen Haynes the director of the Lively Arts Series at Montgomery Community College is a gifted innovative artistic director. I recommend those in the Philadelphia area to be sure to check out the web site and partake.

Sat-Sun: November 25-26, 2006

The Temptation of St. Anthony
Teatr Wielki-Opera Narodowa
Warsaw Poland,

Sat: November 11, 2006

Coalition Building and the Power of Song
Berkshire Institute for Student Activism
Closing presentation to a conference of students, faculty and Community activists exploring ways to have student led organizing linked with issues in the community hosting the campuses. The event began with Reagon leading the Williams Gospel choir in two freedom songs. Read more...
Williams College, Williamstown, MA

Thur: September 21, 2006

Opening Plenary Speaker: Spelman College Chapel WISDOM Center Global Conference
Sisters of African Descent: Connecting Spirituality, Religion and Vocation
Spelman College, Sisters Chapel, Atlanta GA

Mon: September 18, 2006

Solo Presentation
Mansfield University, Mansfield PA

Fri: August 11, 2006

Toshi Reagon and Big Lovely with Guest Artist: Bernice Johnson Reagon
Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival

Sun: July 16, 2006

Bernice Johnson Reagon and Company
A Special Song Set Presentation created for Grand Opening Discover Watermill Day

Sat: July 8, 2006

Toshi Reagon and BIGLovely with Guest Artist: Bernice Johnson Reagon
CELEBRATE BROOKLYN
Prospect Park Bandshell, 9th St and Prospect Pk West, Brooklyn NY
More information: 718-855-7882

Mon: June 5, 2006

Memorial Tribute for Octavia Butler (1947-2006) at New York Public Library, June 5, 2006. Reagon performed with her daughter Toshi Reagon at the tribute.

For more information contact Jodi Solomon at the Jodi Solomon Speakers Bureau.

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