Move-Ments Artist: Aysha Upchurch.

Aysha Upchurch is a Washington, DC-based dancer, choreographer and poet. The Washington Post calls her poetry “smart” and her movement ranges from Hip Hop to tap, having studied with legends in both genres, from Buster Brown and Diane Walker to Rennie Harris and Mr. Wiggles. She has choreographed, taught and performed throughout the country in Philadelphia, New York, Texas and North Dakota, as well as internationally in the Caribbean and Eastern Europe. In the Washington, DC area, Aysha is in demand as a dancer, instructor and choreographer. She has been on faculty at Joy of Motion Dance Center since 2000 and has worked with CityDance Ensemble since 2003. Her work has been seen at Dance Place, the Carter Barron Amphitheatre, DARS Constitution Hall, Atlas Performing Arts Center, the Verizon Center and on promotional commercials for the Washington Nationals. She has choreographed for Georgetown Dance Company, DCypher Dance Company, Namyanka Dance Ministry and Joy of Motion’s Youth Dance Ensemble Senior Company. In 2007, she received the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage Local Dance Commissioning Project, and was nominated for a Metro DC Dance Award for Emerging Choreographer. Aysha is a St. Louis, MO native who motive to DC to attend American University where she earned a BA in International Studies and an MA in International Peace and Conflict Resolution.

Small. But Serious.

Please Join Complementary Noise and Life, Rhythm, Move Project for an event of Major Proportions:

Tickets can be purchased in advance by clicking here.

WHAT: The Smaller Side of War: Building Awareness Through Art

WHEN: Wednesday, March 26, 2008
6:30-9:00pm

WHERE: University of Maryland’s Nyumburu Cultural Center
Campus Drive Building no. 232
College Park, MD

COST: $15: With $2 of every ticket going to support the Save Darfur Coalition.

Triple Threat

Just last night you were sitting at home, feeling like something was missing from your life. You couldn't quite put your finger on it, but you do know you are in need of high energy, high entertainment, high life. I feel you. And I've got you covered.

DC Hip Hop - Three weekends of quality dance in a row!










January 26 & 27
DCypher Dance Company in concert
With Special Guests: Aysha Upchurch and Urban Impact
Saturday January 26 @ 8pm
Sunday January 27 @ 7pm
$15
The Jack Guidone Theater
5207 Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington, DC









Olive Dance Theater
Philadelphia based Hip Hop Company Performs an evening of work
Saturday January 26 @ 8pm
Sunday January 27 @ 4pm
$8-22
Mature Content
Dance Place
3225 8th St NE
Washington, DC









February 1, 2 & 3
Black Expressions: Hip Hop Festival
Featuring Culture Shock DC, Arch Dance Company, and other local Hip Hop artists
Friday February 1 @ 8pm
Saturday February 2 @ 8pm
Sunday February 3 @ 4pm
$8-22
Dance Place
3225 8th St NE
Washington, DC









February 9 & 10
Black Expressions: Dance
Featuring Aysha Upchurch/Life, Rhythm, Move Project and Camille Brown
Saturday February 9 @ 8pm
Sunday February 10 @ 4pm
$8-22
Dance Place
3225 8th St NE
Washington, DC


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