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Dear Family, Friends, Supporters, Promoters, Members and etc.:

     We have been blessed to be one of the most active and hard working performing arts organizations in America.   Please feel free to check our schedule daily for up to date times and dates of performances, shows or events.

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2023 SCHEDULE

This schedule was updated   (SEPTEMBER 20, 2023)

“One of the Most Accomplished Performing Arts Programs in America”

UCC PRODUCTIONS HALL OF FAME

Renowned- Universal Pasha Karate School
Sensational - Universal African Dance & Drum Ensemble
World Champion
- UPK Pasha Generals
Beautiful & Marvelous
 UCC Praise Dance Ministry & UCC Cloud Nine
Fabulous
- UCC Royal Brass Band  UCC Music Ensemble & LITTLE JAZZ GIANTS
Promoting Academic Excellence Dean Tree (THE DEANS)
Featuring
JAMAL P. DICKERSON- The Trumpet Chics & Pace
NASIR P. DICKERSON- Jazz
Manager of the Original Founding Member- The Legendary
David Beasley
70’s R&B Group
THE EBONYS

UCC = Unity Community Center                     UPK = Universal Pasha Karate

EVENT Highlighted in Yellow or etc. = PUBLIC is invited
Any EVENT Highlighted in Red
= Private or personal event- Please call
EVENT Highlighted in Green =
The promoter or presenter may have a charge or fee
(856) 365-4817 for tickets, invitation or further information
EVENT Highlighted in BLUE = Memorial Service

Web-Site-  www.UnityCommunity.com   E-Mail-  UccUpk@aol.com

Scheduled Performances, workshops,
seminars or special EVENTS
2023

 

SCHEDULED EVENTS

Please Check This Schedule Every Week for Up-Dates

January 7, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD, Jamal Dickerson TRUMPET CHICS & PACE, Nasir Dickerson Jazz, THE EBONYS-
at ALFIE POLLITT 80th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
YESHA BALLROOM, 2308 Snyder Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19146
BISHOP JAMES DARYL ROBINSON SR.
3pm to 7pm  (ALFIE POLLITT 80th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION)
Contact: Robert and Wanda Dickerson- 856-364-0703 or 609-501-9339
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
January 15, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD & UCC Praise Dance- at Christlike Minstries- Vineland, NJ
1520 South Orchard Road, Vineland, NJ 08360
2pm     (Apostle Dr. Darlene Bryant 65 Birthday Celebration)
Contact:  Minister Trina Anderson-
January 16, 2023
Monday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Celebration
17 West Landis Avenue, Vineland, NJ 08360
8am & 4pm   (Vineland African American Community Development Corporation Dr. King Day)
Contact: Brother Albert D. Porter- 
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
January 16, 2023
Monday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Girard College, 2101 South College Ave., Phila. Pa. 19121
(Annual Greater Phila. Dr. Martin Luther King Day of Service)
12 noon     (ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AUDITORIUM)
Contact: Karen Asper Jordan- President Cecil B. Moore Philadelphia Freedom Fighters        
www.mlkdayofservice.org  
January 22, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- WORLD CAFE LIVE, Philadelphia, Pa.
3025 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19104
6pm    (An Evening with Glenn Bryan & Friends)
Contact:  Glenn Bryan-  
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
January 26, 2023
Thursday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- WORLD CAFE LIVE, Philadelphia, Pa.
3025 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19104
6pm      (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium on Social Change)
Contact:  Diane Leslie-  
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 1, 2023
Wednesday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- Hallowell Elementary, Horsham, Pa 19044
501 W. Moreland Avenue, Horsham, Pa. 19044
8:30am     (Kickoff to Black History Month at Hallowell Elementary School)
Contact: Kendrah Butler-Waters- Teacher  
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 1, 2023
Wednesday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- Ocean County Library
Rt.9 in Bayville, NJ, South of Toms River
6pm     (Berkeley Branch of the Ocean County Library Black History Month Program)
Contact: Julie Casper /Reference Librarian  
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 3, 2023
Friday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Bartle School, Highland Park, NJ
435 Mansfield Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904
9am and 10am   (Black History Month- exposure to other cultural experiences)
Contact: Karen McManus-Smith-   
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 4, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- Willingboro Public Library (Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.)
220 Willingboro Way, Willingboro, NJ 08046
1:30pm     (Annual Black History Program)
Contact:  Ms. Alyssa Miller & Janet Miller-   
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 8, 2023
Wednesday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- J. HARVEY RODGERS SCHOOL, GLASSBORO, NJ
301 Georgetown Road, Glassboro, New Jersey 08028
9am    /   (Black History Month Assembly to Celebrate African American Month)
Contact: Alexa Kowalski-  
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 9, 2023
Thursday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at A. RUSSELL KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, CHERRY HILL 08034
140 Old Carriage Road, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034
9:20am    /   (SPRING ASSEMBLY 2023)
Contact:  Diana Hennefer- Tony and Ann-    
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 10, 2023
Friday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Belmont Charter Elementary, Philadelphia, Pa.
4030 Brown Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19104
12 noon     /    (African American History Month Cultural Celebration)
Contact: Mecca Johnson-       
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 13, 2023
Monday

PRIVATE EVENT

MUST BE RESCHEDULED / UAD- at The Hun School of Princeton, NJ
176 Edgerstoune Road, Princeton, New Jersey 08540
11am    /    (CULTURAL PRESENTATION)
Contact: Otis Douce-      
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 15, 2023
Wednesday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- Greenwood Elementary School, Hamilton, NJ
2069 Greenwood Avenue, Hamilton, NJ 08609
1:30pm    /    (K-5 African American History Month Cultural Celebration)
Contact: Dr. Nicole Dickens-Simon, Principal- 
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 16, 2023
Thursday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- Girl Scouts - Haddon Township, NJ
205 Melrose Avenue, Westmont, NJ 08108
5:30pm     (Black History Month Program- Troupe 30716)
Contact: Kate Carr & Megan Foti-    
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 17, 2023
Friday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at James A. Cotten Intermediate School, Willingboro, NJ
50 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Willingboro, NJ 08046
8:30am    /   (Black History Month School Assembly)
Contact:  Ms. Danielle Daniels & Nicole Hall-     
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 17, 2023
Friday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Ashton Stripling Edison Job Corps Academy, Edison, NJ
500 Plainfield Avenue, Edison, NJ 08817
1:30pm     /     (Edison Job Corps Center Black History Program)
Contact:   Ashton Stripling-           
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 18, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Honorable Mayor Jamila Odom Bremmer / CHESILHURST BOROUGH
ARLAND POINDEXTER COMMUNITY CTR, 511 Edwards Avenue, Chesilhurst, NJ 08089
12pm   /   (African American History Month Cultural Celebration)
Contact: Hon. Mayor Jamila Odom Bremmer-
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 19, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Jane Memorial Methodist Church, Philadelphia, Pa.
47 E. Haines Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19144
9:30am   /    (Black History Month Program)
Contact: Pastor-    
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 21, 2023
Tuesday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at William McKinley Elementary School, Philadelphia, Pa.
2101 N. Orkney Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19122
8:30am    /   (Black History Month Program School Assembly)
Contact:  Ms. Chanel Pope-     
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 22, 2023
Wednesday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at HB Wilson School, Camden, NJ
2250 S. 8th Street, Camden, NJ 08104
1pm   (Black History Month Program)
Contact: Joshua Dillion & Ms. Little- 
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 22, 2023
Wednesday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at McKinley Elementary School, Philadelphia, Pa.
2101 N. Orkney Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19122
1pm     (Black History Month School Assembly)
Contact:  Ms. Chanel Pope-      
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 23, 2023
Thursday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Bayard School, Wilmington Delaware
501 N. Lombard Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801
8am     /    (Black History Month Celebration for Students)
Contact: Brandi Bey Neal-   
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 24, 2023
Friday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Lenape High School, Medford, NJ
235 Hartford Road, Medford, NJ 08055
8am    /    (African American History Month Celebration)
Contact:  Jerry Swindell-  
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 24, 2023
Friday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Belmont Charter Elementary School, Philadelphia, Pa.
4030 Brown Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19104
12noon    /      (Black History Month School Assembly)
Contact: VP Sabrina Graham & Mecca Johnson-        
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 24, 2023
Friday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Winslow Township Middle School, Atco, NJ
30 Cooper Folly Road, Atco, NJ 08004
5:30pm     /     (Black History Month Program)
Contact: Joe Murphy & Leslie Logan-      
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 25, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Mastery East Camden Charter School
3064 Stevens Street, Camden, NJ
9:30am     (Dr. Stephane R. Coney Black History Month Program)
Contact:  Dr. Stephane r. Coney-          
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 25, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at North 10, Philadelphia's Lenfest Center
3890 N. 10th Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19140
11am    /     (Community Black History Program)
Contact:  Staci Scott, COO-    
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 26, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Calvary Baptist Church, Chester, Pa. 19013
1616 W. 2nd Street, Chester, Pa. 19013
10am     /      (Pastor Dixon Black History Month Program)
Contact:  Pastor Dixon-       
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 26, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at the NJ PAC, Newark, NJ
1 Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102
1pm   (Walter Robinson Productions)
Contact: Walter Robinson-   
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 26, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD Stiltwalker ONLY- at Grace C.O.G.I.C, Chester, Pa.
2106 Edgemont Avenue, Chester, Pa.
2pm  /   (Black History Month Program)
Contact: Dwight James-     
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 27, 2023
Monday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at William McKinley Elementary School, Philadelphia, Pa
2101 N. Orkney Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19122
8:30am    /    (Black History Month Program Assembly)
Contact: Ms. Chanel Pope-     
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 28, 2023
Tuesday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Abram S. Jenks Academics Plus School, Philadelphia, PA
2501 S. 13th Street Philadelphia, PA 19148
9am   /    (Educational and African Culture Presentation)
Contact: Principal Douglas-       
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
February 28, 2023
Tuesday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Greater Bergen Realtors, Fort Lee, NJ
2117 Route 4 Eastbound Fort Lee, NJ 07024
6pm    /    (Black History Month Celebration: History, Reflection & Success)
Contact:  Katherine Diveris-      
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
March 2, 2023
Thursday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at EDISON SCHOOL, Philadelphia Philadelphia
151 W Luzerne Street Philadelphia PA 19140
9:30am & 1pm    /    (Educational and African Culture Presentation)
Contact:    Dave Benjamin Watkis-        
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
March 4, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT-FEE

Philadelphia & Camden Legendary R&B Groups- at Clarion Philadelphia Airport Hotel
76 Industrial Highway, Essington, Pennsylvania 19029
3pm to 7pm   (Alfie Pollitt,The Ebonys, Legendary Blue Notes, The Intruders, Frank Washington, Touche of Clazz, John Bossman Hall (Philly Sirens), J'CARR
Contact: Robert or Wanda Dickerson-    
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.

www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/LU71P5

March 5, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT-FEE

Nasir Dickerson & Life, Light, Empower Band- at VERA
2310 Marlton Pike West, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
4pm    /   (Jazz and R&B at it's BEST host by BIG SCOTT)
Contact: Big Scott-      
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
March 9, 2023
Thursday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD Drummers and Stiltwalker ONLY to lead the procession of dignitaries-
at the Unveiling of Harriet Tubman Monument in Newark, NJ
5 James Street, Newark, NJ
9:30am   /   (Invited by the Honorable Mayor Ras Baraka of the largest city in New Jersey- Newark with the First Lady Tammy Murphy, Queen Latifah and many dignitaries)
Contact:  Obalaji Jones Baraka-       
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
March 18, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Dana King in Festerville- Honoring Harriet Tubman Family- Danetta Johnson, Rita Green Ross
50 Bustleton Pike, Festerville, Pa. 19053
12:30pm     /   (Honoring Harriet Tubman Family- Danetta Johnson, Rita Green Ross)
Contact: Dana King-      
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
March 18, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UCC Praise Dance- at Leslie Willis Lowry / MOM Celebration of Life
701 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
1:30pm     /     (Leslie Willis Lowry / MOM Celebration of Life
Contact: Leslie Willis Lowry-      
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
March 24, 2023
Friday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Elder Justine Cox Funeral / Shilloh Apostalic Temple
1500 West Master Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19121
9am     /   (Elder Justine Cox Funeral)
Contact:       
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
March 26, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at the Gathering- New Covenant Church, Philadelphia
3502 Scotts Lane, Philadelphia, Pa. 19129  / Building 4
3:00pm     /   (THE GATHERING)
Contact:       
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
April 2, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Jane Memorial Church Service
47 Haines Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
10am     /      (Pastor Brice and Saint James Church / Paulette Hackney)
Contact:   Paulette Hackney-                                   
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
April 14, 2023
Friday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at the E-LOUNGE
807 Route 70 West, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
6:30pm     /      (Let's Party,13 BIRTHDAY for Nnemdi Tarrant Rite of Passage Ceremony)
Contact: Cathy Jenkins-                
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
May 6, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Black Male Community Council's Event
4300 Block of American Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
1:30pm  /   (Real Resources For the People Event)
Contact: Stanley Crawford & Kofi Asante-
May 12, 2023
Friday

PUBLIC EVENT

CANCELED- THE EBONYS (David Beasley)- at Cannstatter Banquet Hall, Philadelphia
9130 Academy Road, Philadelphia, Pa. 19114
1:15pm to 5:15pm      /      (MOTHER'S DAY CELEBRATION)
Aaron Cisco- OLD SCHOOL-            
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
May 14, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Saint Matthias Church, Philadelphia, Pa.
128 Bryn Mawr Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19004
5pm     /      (MOTHER'S DAY CHURCH EVENT)
Contact:  Lynda Jean Gilles-        
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
May 15, 2023
Monday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at University of Pennsylvania
3601 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, Pa. 19104
12:30pm     /    (Department of African Studies Graduation Ceremony and Reception)
Contact: Audra Rodgers & Carol Davis-
May 16, 2023
Tuesday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD (One Drummer ONLY)- at Rutgers University Campus  Daughter Graduation
Freedom Mortgage Pavilion- 1 Harbour Blvd., Camden, NJ 08103
10am  /   (Daughter Graduation)
Contact: Mother of Graduations, recommended by Voffee Jabateh
May 16, 2023
Tuesday

Public Event- FEE

UAD & David Beasley's THE EBONYS- at 4th Annual Fundraiser for www.funds2flourish.com
Adelphia Restuarant 1750 Clements Bridge Road, Deptford, NJ 08096
5:30pm   (4th Annual Fundraiser for www.funds2flourish.com
)
Contact: Dr. James Lee & Sherri Redd-
May 18, 2023
Thursday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Camden County College, Blackwood Campus
200 College Drive, Blackwood, NJ 08012
1pm  /   (Dorleen Kabia daughter's Memorial for Fatmata Kabia)
Contact: Dorleen Kabia-
May 20, 2023
Saturday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Dr. Shanae Burch- Doctoral Graduation in Minotola, NJ
209 Muccio Drive, Minotola, NJ 08341
7pm  /    (Dr. Shanae Burch- Doctoral Graduation)
Contact: Linda Stalling-Burch-
May 21, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at East Brunswick Public Library
2 Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
2pm   /    (Summer Performance at East Brunswick Public Library)
Contact: Melissa Hozik-
May 21, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT- FEE

UAD- Cultural Extravaganza with Sister Suad EL Amin & The Phyllies Intruders
1510  Adriatic avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
4:30pm   /   (CULTURAL EXTRAVAGANZA)
Contact:  Sister Suad EL Amin & Alan Omar
May 23, 2023
Tuesday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Camden BHEC convening at Camden at the HILTON GARDEN INN
1 Penn Street, Camden, NJ 08102
12:30pm   /   (Camden BHEC convening at Camden at the HILTON GARDEN INN)
Contact:  Jacob & Bridget Phifer-
May 30, 2023
Tuesday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Philadelphia Mayor's ODUNDE PRESS CONFERENCE
Mayor's Reception Room- 2nd Floor- CITY HALL
9:15AM   /   (Philadelphia Mayor's ODUNDE PRESS CONFERENCE)
Contact: Oshunbumi (Bumi)-
June 2, 2023
Friday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Mt. Enon Baptist Church, Philadelphia
1301 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, Pa 19147
5:30pm     /                  (85th Church Anniversary Banquet)
Contact: Pastor Edmund Sherrill- 
June 3, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UCC & IMANI- Robert, Wanda Dickerson and Pastor Tim Merrill GRAND OPENING
3901 Westfield Avenue, Camden, NJ 08110
11am to 1pm   (GRAND OPENING- ALL ARE WELCOME- Vendor Market Place)
Contact: Robert, Wanda, Pastor Tim Merrill- 856-364-0703
June 3, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Chesilhurst, NJ DAY
401 Center Avenue, Chesilhurst, NJ
3pm    /   (Chesilhurst, NJ DAY)
Contact:  Honorable Mayor Jamila Garnett-Bremmer
June 7, 2023
Wednesday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Harambee Institute of Science and Technology-
630 N. 66th Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19151
9am    /    (Educational and African Culture Presentation)
Contact:  Mwalimu Taliba Laweyzi-
June 9, 2023
Friday

PUBLIC EVENT

THE EBONYS-David Beasley- at Mount Zion Baptist Church, Pleasantville, NJ
353 S. New Road Pleasantville, NJ
6pm    /    (JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL and UNITY DAY) Juneteenth in Solidarity with HAITI
Contact: Rev. Roy L. Jones and Rev. Dr. Willie Francois, III-
June 10, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at the ICPIC Annual Islamic Festival
201 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, Pa. 19106
4:30pm   /     (ICPIC ISLAMIC FESTIVAL)
Contact: Abdul Rahim Muhammad, Rasheed and Farqu-
June 10, 2023
Saturday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Wedding Reception, Clarion Philadelphia Airport
76 Industrial Highway, Essington, Pa. 19029
8pm  /   (Orlando Okebata and Mary Jane Oji)
Contact: Mary Jane Oji

June 11, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD-ODUNDE, Legendary Mama LOIS FERNANDEZ
21s-23rd & South, & 23rd  Grays Ferry Ave., Phila., Pa.

(2:30pm) on the 23rd and South STAGE
(6:00pm)  on the 23rd and Grays Ferry Avenue STAGE
One of the largest
AFRICAN MARKET FESTIVAL IN AMERICA
Contact: Oshunbumi (Bumi) & Carolyn White
- (215) 732-8510

June 13, 2023
Tuesday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Winslow NJ Pre Juneteenth
131 Sicklerville Road, Sicklerville, NJ 08081
5:30pm    (Winslow NJ Pre Juneteenth)
Contact: Leslie Logan & Joe Murphy-
June 15, 2023
Thursday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- Ulicia Lawrence Oladedinde Retirement at Temple University
Howrd Gitts Room at the Liacourous Center
4pm to 6pm    /   (Ulicia Lawrence Oladedinde Retirement)
Contact: Ulicia Lawrence Oladedinde-

June 17, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD & Stiltwalker for parade- at Cherry Hill NJ JUNETEENTH
100 Bortons Mill Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
12pm   /    (CHERRY HILL NEW JERSEY JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION)
Contact:  Mrs. Cathy Jenkins and Hamiski-  MUST BE COVID-19 PROTECTED WITH MASK and ETC.

June 17, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- Gloucester Juneteenth Celebration-
235 East Redbank Avenue, Woodbury, NJ 08096
1:30pm    /     (Gloucester / Deptford New Jersey  Juneteenth Celebration)
Contact:  Temperance Williamson-  

June 17, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD-at Willingboro, NJ JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
300 Beverly Rancocas Road, Willingboro, NJ 08046
2:30pm   /   (WILLINGBORO NJ JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION at MILLCREEK PARK)
Contact: Kendall O. Brunson, CPRP-
June 17, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at PERKINS JUNETEENTH FREEDOM DAY, Moorestown, NJ
395 Kings Highway, Moorestown, NJ 08067
4:45pm    /   (PERKINS JUNETEENTH FREEDOM DAY)
Contact: Mary Jacobson-

June 17, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Camden Waterfront MAIN STAGE
1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ 08103
6:30pm  /  (Camden New Jersey JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION)
Contact:  Keyanna L Watkins- Camden City Hal

June 18, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- 6ABC PARADE
52nd and Pine Street
10am     /     (PHILADELPHIA CITY JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION)
Contact:  Sonni & Gary Shepherd--

June 18, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at FARNHAM PARK, 1648 Baird Avenue, Camden, NJ 08103
City of Camden African American Commission
(3pm to 8pm)  /   (ANNUAL JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION)
Contact: R. Mangaliso Davis- 

June 19, 2023
Monday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- NAACP JUNETEENTH EVENT at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center
11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
4pm   /   (NAACP JUNETEENTH EVENT)
Contact: Bruce Morgan- President-

June 24, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

CANCELED Due to RAIN FORECAST-UAD- at Community Arts Center, East Brunswick Juneteenth Celebration
CEC- 721 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
11am    (6th Annual Recitation of Nmes & East Brunswick Juneteenth Celebration)
Contact: Toni Hendrix-
June 25, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT-FEE

UAD- Leo Gadson Honoring Day at CEC / 1st Annual Awards Gala
The PRODUCER'S GUILD of Philadelphia Edithe's Place CEC
3500 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19104
3pm   /   (Leo Gadson Honoring Day) - Music by Nimrod Speaks
(1) Robert and Wanda Dickerson  (2) Toni Washington (Posthumously) (3) Leon Mitchell (Posthumously) (4) Aqueelah Jamal  (5) Rhoda Blount  (6) Clay Corley  (7) Carmina Poe
Contact: Leo Gadson-
June 25, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- NGOMA TRIBUT TO THE DRUM, STENTON PARK, PHILADELPHIA, PA
1799 W. Courtland Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19140
4:30pm   /    (NGOMA TRIBUT TO THE DRUM)
Contact: Milele, Maisha and Zumbi-
July 7, 2023
Friday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- Youth Troupe- at GEORGE DICKERSON's 7Oth Birthday Celebration
IMANI and UNITY COMMUNITY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
3901 Westfield Avenue, Camden, NJ 08110
6:30pm to 9pm  (Grandmaster George Dickerson's 70th Birthday Celebration)
Contact: Robert and Wanda Dickerson- 856-364-0703 or 609-501-9339

July 8, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Camden Wiggins Water Front
1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ 08102
(5pm)   /   (S.J. Caribbean 17th Annual Festival)
Contact: Kyle Herbert in honor of her father Nkem Tshombe-

July 9, 2023
Sunday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- 3 drummers only- at 90th Birthday Celebration
198 Fries Mill road, Blackwood, NJ 08012
2pm    /    (90th Birthday Celebration)
Contact: Grimes Family- Scott & Chip
July 15, 2023
Saturday
PUBLIC EVENT
UAD- at Military Park Newark, NJ
51 Park Place, Newark, NJ 07102
12 noon    /    (AFRO BEAT FEST)
Contact: Linda Baraka-
July 21, 2023
Friday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Washington DC Convention Center- The Ubiquitous Womens Expo
801 Mount Vernon Place NW, Washington DC, 20001
6pm    /   (BLACK and BLING)
Contact: Jasmine Stokes-
July 22, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at The East Camden Cultural Day
Dudley Grange Park, 3101 Federal Street, Camden, NJ 08105
1pm   /     (The East Camden Cultural Day)
Contact: Felix Moulier-
July 29, 2023
Saturday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Celebration of Life Ceremony for Amma Malaika Aboagyewah,
26 Plymouth Road, Felton, Delaware 19943
2pm(Celebration of Life Ceremony -Amma Malaika Aboagyewah (nee) Isabelle “Queenie” Sprowal)
Contact: Brenda Osborne and Nia Hall-
July 29, 2023
Saturday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Embassy Suites, Airport
9000 Bartram Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa
6pm   /    (Leigh and Webb Family Reunion)
Contact: Cynthia Leigh Frye-
 August 6, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at ACANA- African Cultural Alliance of North American, Pennslanding
201 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, Pa. 19106
4:30pm   /    (ACANA- African Cultural Alliance of North American Festival)
Contact: Voffee Jabateh-
August 18, 2023
Friday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Smart Center of Child Development and Education, Philadelphia
3301 West Westmorland Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19129
12 noon   /   (Child Development and Education Program)
Contact: Lynette Calloway-
August 19, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Groove City Culture Festival, Cambridge, MD
600 Pine Street, Cambridge, MD 21613
3pm     /      (Groove City Culture Festival)
Contact: Veronica Taylor & Baba Adili- Dinus Minor-

August 20, 2023
Sunday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at LINCOLN UNIVERSITY
1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, Pa. 19352
(1pm)   /  (NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION RITES OF PASSAGE CEREMONY)
Contact: Maxine R. Cook, rev. Faison, SHAWNA MAXWELL-

August 26, 2023
Saturday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- at Alethia, West Trenton Firehouse
40 West Upper Ferry Road, Ewing, New Jersey
8:30pm    /    (53rd Birthday Celebration)
Contact: Alethia Deans and Yvette Graffie-
August 27, 2023
Sunday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at KAIGHN AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH, Camden, NJ
831 Kaighn Avenue, Camden, NJ 08103
2pm    /   (Kaighn Avenue Baptist Church Summer Program)
Contact:  Carolyn Wharton-
September 20, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at IMHOTEP SCHOOL, Philadelphia, Pa
6201 21st. Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19138
12pm to 6pm   (2:30pm)   (PASHI Zimbawe or BUST FUNDRAISER)
Contact: Mama Maisha Sullivan:
October 7, 2023
Saturday

PRIVATE EVENT

UAD- smaller Troupe- at Lisa Connell, Kiwimbi International
700 Shunpike road, Chatham, NJ
6:30pm   (Lisa Connell Kiwimbi International)
Contact: Lisa Connell-

October 8, 2023
Sunday

The Unity Community Center
 

“One of the Most Accomplished Performing Arts Programs in America”

UCC PRODUCTIONS HALL OF FAME

Renowned- Universal Pasha Karate School
Sensational
 - Universal African Dance & Drum Ensemble
World Champion
- UPK Pasha Generals
Beautiful & Marvelous
 UCC Praise Dance Ministry & UCC Cloud Nine
Fabulous
- UCC Royal Brass Band  UCC Music Ensemble & LITTLE JAZZ GIANTS
Promoting Academic Excellence Dean Tree (THE DEANS)
Featuring JAMAL P. DICKERSON- The Trumpet Chics & Pace  /  NASIR P. DICKERSON- Jazz
 
Manager of the Original Founding Member- The Legendary David Beasley
 
70’s R&B Group
 
THE EBONYS

 Annual Children the Future / Awards Fundraising Banquet

WE MUST SAVE OUR CHILDREN NOW!
The Event for all Promoters, Event Planners, Culturally Conscious People, Family, Friends, Supporters, Religious, Community, Political Leaders, School Administrators, Teachers & those that want to see a better community

ANNUAL BANQUET CELEBRATING 39 YEARS OF NON-STOP COMMUNITY SERVICE

SIT BACK, RELAX, ENJOY &
CELEBRATE WITH US
with our most accomplishment entertainment groups in America

THE MOST ACCOMPLISHED (AWARD-WINNING)
PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS IN AMERICA”

Support & Witness the manifestation of the solutions that scholars, leaders and political leaders talk and write about
concerning
youth at-risk!

WHERE:
(CLARION HOTEL / Philadelphia Airport)
76 Industrial Highway
Essington, Pennsylvania 19029

From NJ to PHILADELPHIA AIRPORT I-95 South to exit 9A (Essington). Take the ramp toward PA-291. Turn right onto Industrial Hwy/PA 291. Hotel is on left.

5:00pm to 9:00pm (DOORS OPEN AT 4:00pm)
DINNER SERVED at 4:30 p.m. Sharp
$65.00 for adults / DISCOUNT for Seniors and Children
Contact: Robert & Wanda Dickerson
(856) 364-0703 or 609-501-9339
 
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.

October 14, 2023
Saturday

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at Bridgeton Public Library
150 E. Commerce Street, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
1pm   (Bridgeton Public Library Event)
Contact: Adaria Armstrong MA, MLIS-
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Month, Day Year
Day

PUBLIC EVENT

UAD- at
Address:
5:30pm     /                  (Black History Month Program)
Contact:                           
MUST BE COVID-19 RESPECTED and ETC.
   

DATE

SCHEDULED EVENTS

Please Check This Schedule Every Week for Up-Dates

UAD- The Sensational-  UNIVERSAL AFRICAN DANCE & DRUM ENSEMBLE
UPK- World Champion- UPK PASHA GENERALS (Military Style Close Order Drill Team)
UPKK- The Renowned- UNIVERSAL PASHA KARATE - (Karate Demonstration Team)
UCC PRAISE DANCE MINISTRY, UCC MUSIC ENSEMBLE & UCC ROYAL BRASS BAND
THE DEANS
- One of the Best High School & College - Fraternity Style Step Teams Around
Featuring JAMAL P. DICKERSON- The Trumpet Chics & Pace  /  NASIR P. DICKERSON- Jazz
 
Manager of the Original Founding Member- The Legendary David Beasley
 70’s R&B Group
 
THE EBONYS

UCC = Unity Community Center                     UPK = Universal Pasha Karate

EVENT Highlighted in Yellow or etc. = PUBLIC is invited
Any EVENT Highlighted in Red
= Private or personal event- Please call
EVENT Highlighted in Green =
The promoter or presenter may have a charge or fee
(856) 365-4817 for tickets, invitation or further information
EVENT Highlighted in BLUE = Memorial Service

Web-Site-  www.UnityCommunity.com   E-Mail-  UccUpk@aol.com

Scheduled Performances, workshops,
seminars or special EVENTS

2023