Baub’s ‘Citing Peace fam, Eye have compiled a list and date of places eye will be featuring for those who wanna know. For directions go to… www.mapquest.comFeel free to Pass on to your peoples. “Just cause its Poetry doesn’t mean it aint Hip Hop”-Baub Bidon Thursday April 21st 2005 In honor of disAbility Awareness & Poetry Month, uni aum Entertainment & Student SupportpresentsExpressions Talent Showcase"Healing Through Art!" April 21, 2005 12/noon until 3pm @ NYC College of Technology Atrium Bldg., Amphitheater 300 Jay Street (bet. Johnson & Tillery) Brooklyn, NY 11201 $3/ DONATION Appreciated Directions & Building Map: http://www.citytech.cuny.edu/aboutus/directions/index.shtml Sunday April 24th 2005 The Peoples Can Win – Si Se Puede CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL WORKERS DAYSUNDAY APRIL 24, 2005, 4:00 PM @ New Haven Peoples Center 37 Howe Street 203-624-8664 CT Working Families Party CORD; "May Day Around the World"; Labor Songs; Spoken Word Poetry by Baub Bidon; Childrens arts and crafts; Raffle prizes; Refreshments; Contributions accepted for the Peoples Weekly World fund drive *** Wednesday April 27th Hillhouse High School 480 Sherman Pkwy, New Haven, CT 06511 6:00pm *** Friday April 29th Blackout Arts Collective Presents THE SECOND ANNUAL READ~2~SUCCEED BOOK DRIVE AND LITERACY FEST *** Friday April 29th 2005 7:00pm Prompt Featuring: Ngoma,Warrior, Kasim Allah, Iyaba Mandingo, Conscious, Baub, Jamaal St. John, Blue the Great Persuader and many more… Hosted by: Croilot and J-Sun Place: New Beginnings Family Academy, 510 Barnum Ave. Bridgeport, Ct Fee: 2 Book minimum *** Sunday May 1st/3pm Featured Performer: Baub Bidon CHILI CON CORNBREAD The Back Fence 155 Bleecker St. (Corner of Thompson & Bleecker Sts.) Greenwich Village, NYC Hosted by GITESHA & BONHOMME Curated by Brigid Murnaghan & Roxy Hoffman No Cover. 1 Drink + Tip A/C/E/B/D/F to W4 St. #6 to Bleecker St. http://poetswearprada.home.att.net/Baub.html *** Sunday May 1st and every other Sunday The Underground 75 Daggette St. New Haven, Ct (red door w/star) 7pm *** Monday May 2nd Monday Night Slam & Jam at Moran's Moran's 501 Garden Street Hoboken, NJ 07030 201-795-2025 We gather about 8PM. Start show at 8:30PM and runs until 11PM. Bar opened until 2PM. Spoken Word Features plus open mic. $3 Cover to pay features + 1 Drink Min + Tip to support the bar. Take NJ PATH from 32/23/14/9 & 6th Ave or Christopher & Hudson St to Hoboken Station or take NJT#126 Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal at 40 th & 8th to Hoboken. *** Friday May 6th First Friday Café presents “CJTS -At What Cost?” — a documentary film produced by New Haven youth on-camera tour of the Connecticut Juvenile Training School, and asks the important and provocative questions “At what cost and for what benefit does Connecticut incarcerate its youth?”…open discussion will follow Featured performance: Baub and J-Sun (Blackout Arts Collective) *** Saturday May 7th East Coast All Stars event with Jeff Robinson Featuring Blackout Arts Collective Nuyorican Poets Café 239 East 3rd St New York, NY 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. ***

Baub Bidon
©Sarah Bratchelle 2005

BAUB BIDON

 Actor  * Poet  * Writer 

Who is Baub?

Baub has been writing since the age of 16. His work has been published in various anthologies and publications, including Punchline Magazine, Echoes From Elm Street, Poems on the Road to Peace. He has authored Aglimpse/Spokenword in Backpockets and is a Co-playwright of What it Iz, a Hip Hop/Spokenword adaptation of the 1970’s musical and Motion Picture The Wiz. The play was featured at the Nuyorican Poets Café in New York.

Baub is a nationally reknowned artist; The New Haven Register noted him New Haven’s “Renaissance Man”. Baub has featured at various venues, universities and theatres, including The Long Wharf Theatre and The Yale Repertory Theatre where he shared the stage with Avery Brooks in the production of King Lear under the direction of Harold Scott. He has also co-starred in an independent film Homecoming.

Baub is curently working on a novel to be released in 2005 along with two books of collected poems and short stories. He is also a member of Blackout Arts Collective. As an activist, he uses the art of spokenword as a tool for upliftment and education.

For more info about the artist please visit www.urbanjoint.com|Member|Baub Bidon
and recent press release:
www.urbanjoint.com|Press Releases|Baub Bidon



Baub Performing at Ngoma's Feature at The Back Fence
©Roxanne Hoffman 2005



Baub Performing at Ngoma's Feature at The Back Fence
©Roxanne Hoffman 2005







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Baub Performing at The Back Fence
©Roxanne Hoffman 2005



UPCOMING READINGS:
  • Sunday May 1st at 3PM
    Featured Performer
    CHILI CON CORNBREAD
    The Back Fence
    155 Bleecker St.
    (Corner of Thompson & Bleecker Sts.)
    Greenwich Village, NYC
    Hosted by GITESHA & BONHOMME
    Curated by Brigid Murnaghan & Roxy Hoffman
    No Cover. 1 Drink + Tip
    A/C/E/B/D/F to W4 St.
    #6 to Bleecker St.


Baub with Ngoma and friend at The Back Fence
©Roxanne Hoffman 2005





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We welcome comments on our webpages as well as invitations to read and to submit our poetry for publication.

        ©BAUB BIDON 2005