You are invited to a creative afternoon with 4 artists.
Laura Gadson, Sweet Octavia, Shimoda, and Cassandra Bromfield
2 Days
Friday May 19
3 - 7pm
Saturday May 20
1 - 8pm
725 Ashford Street
Brooklyn NY 11207
718-490-0298
Lana Turner, Me, and the DRESS, have been invited to St. Augustine, Florida, for a series of events celebrating Anna Murray Douglass, and her contributions as an Abolitionist, Mother, Wife, Woman.
There is little known about Anna, but no more, throughout the planning of this project in September 2022, we have coined the phrase, Anna came and got us.
Peña-Peck House
Woman's Exchange
Lunch With Anna Tickets
Anna Murray Douglass Dress
https://youtube.com/shorts/nk1oXTgiNt4?feature=share Body of Work Capsule Collection One of a Kind Jackets and Coats Presented at Urban Threads 1791 Lexington Ave NY, NY October Friday 7 5p - 9p October 8- 9 2022 12p - 7p I recently asked my cousin, why do we sew? We are only second generation of sewers. My Mother and Aunt sewed, but not the Grandmother I knew (she cooked), but I heard tales of the Grandmother I never knew, did sew. She passed away when my Mother was 4. So is it in the DNA…..don’t know, but what I do know is there was power in the needle. Growing up, there was always creativity going on in the house. Making things, was just common place....
This is a public event Optional: Dress in your historic finery Lana Turner from Harlem, wants to recreat a historic day in American history, the wedding of #annamurraydouglass and #frederickdouglass. They were originally married on 36 Lispenard Street, in lower Manhattan September 15,1838.Anna Murray was the first of her siblings born free. She was married to Frederick Douglass for 44 years and they had 5 children. SHE was instrumental in his buying Mr. Douglass’s freedom, borrowing a freedman’s protection certificate from a friend and a sailor’s suit sewn by Anna. They were married in the home of David Ruggles. There is so much more we don’t know about the abolitionist/wife/Mother/American. This event is a gift to Anna Murray Douglass.Unlike the...
See ZCO/Dance Project LIVE
with costumes designed by Cassandra Bromfield
October 16th, 2021
1:30PM
Cafe Biba
101 Kent Ave
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
ZCO/Dance Project (costumes designed by Cassandra Bromfield)
is thrilled to announce their
FIRST LIVE IN PERSON DANCE PERFORMANCE of 2021!
This performance will also be videotaped & shown at a later date.
You can be part of the small audience (limited to 20)
Participate in a Q & A with the dancers after the show.
The space is open with lots of air flow to provide a safe space to gather.
To attend please email zcodanceproject1@gmail.com
