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Sharing Our Legacy Dance Theatre
Sharing our hearts, sharing our souls, sharing our history.
1. Field Cotton

1. Field Cotton

Choreographer - Lynnette Young Overby

Music - Ralph Russell

Poetry - Glenis Redmond

Performers - Ralph Russel, April Singleton, Ikira Peace, Amber Rance, Rachel DeLauder, Dianna Ruberto, Gabrielle Shubert

(6:40)

2. This is for Mary

2. This is for Mary

Choreographer, Main Performer, Spoken Word Artist - Rachel DeLauder

Other Performers - Amber Rance, Gabrielle Shubert, Marion Hamermesh, Chelsea Gbemudu, Ikira Peace, Omi Ames Davis, April Singleton, Marlene Jones

(13:43)

4. Becoming

4. Becoming

Choreographers - Teresa Emmons and Lynnette Young Overby

Music and Singer - Ralph Russell

Performers - April Singleton as a young Mary Ann Shadd Cary, Gabrielle Shubert as Mary’s younger sister, Ralph Russel as Mary’s father

(23:13)

5. The Fugitive Slave Law

5. The Fugitive Slave Law

Choreographers - Desiree Cocroft

Music - Ralph Russell

Voice - Desiree Cocroft

Performers - Ikira Peace, April Singleton, Omi Ames Davis, Chelsea Gbemudu, Gabrielle Shubert, Marion Hamermesh

(29:52)

6. Oh Canada

6. Oh Canada

Choreographers - Lynnette Young Overby

Music - Ralph Russell

Performers - April Singleton as Mary Ann Shadd Cary, Amber Rance, Gabrielle Shubert, Marion Hamermesh, Ikira Peace, Omi Ames Davis, Marlene Jones, Chelsea Gbemudu as Mary Bibb

(35:01)

7. The Colored Convention and Women of the 1800s

7. The Colored Convention and Women of the 1800s

Choreographers - Lynnette Young Overby

Music - Ralph Russell

Spoken Word Artist - Rachel DeLauder as Mary Ann Shadd Cary

Performers - Amber Rance as Harriet Jacobs, Ikira Peace as Harriet Tubman, April Singleton, Chelsea Gbemudu

(40:10)

8. We as Women

8. We as Women

Choreographers - Kimberly Schroeder with contributions from the performers

Music - Dame Ethel Smyth and Cicely Hamilton

Text - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Voice - Kimberly Schroeder

Performers - Amber Rance, Marlene Jones, Gabrielle Shubert, Omi Ames Davis, Ikira Peace, April Singleton, Chelsea Gbemudu, Marion Hamermesh

(54:20)

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1. Field Cotton
2. This is for Mary
4. Becoming
5. The Fugitive Slave Law
6. Oh Canada
7. The Colored Convention and Women of the 1800s
8. We as Women

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