Events
We Sing, We Speak, We Rise: Wanda Webster Theater Festival
February 27 @ 6:30 pm - March 1 @ 2:00 pm
Aaron Moore, founder of Acting With Aaron, has generously offered to produce a fundraising event for UREC’s Interpretive Center as a response to the federal withdrawal of funds intended to be used to build the Interpretive Center. Mark your calendars and plan to attend.
Show your support for Aaron and his great work and for Underground Railroad Education Center’s commitment to building the Interpretive Center that will be a thriving hub of cultural and educational activity, a resilience hub, a source of environmental education, and a contributor to the health and well being of the surrounding communities near and far, and more.
To learn more about Aaron, Actor, Playwright, Director, Acting Instructor, and Anti-Racism Workshop Facilitator, click HERE
Tickets are $25 per person per performance.
Tickets can be can be purchased via this link https://undergroundrailroadhistory.org/we-sing-we-speak-we-rise-tickets/ or via this QR code
Flier for reproduction and distribution – We Sing, We Speak, We Rise – Wanda Webster Theater Festival
SCHEDULE:
Friday evening, February 27, 2026 at 6:30pm
Black to Broadway Musical Cabaret
at Love Albany Center
8 Kate Street, Albany, NY 12209 – parking is on-street
Featuring Capital Region Performers singing their favorite Broadway show tunes in a cave rat style performance
Saturday evening, February 28, 2026 at 6:30pm
Staged Reading of Soulful-Land by Aaron Moore
at Youth FX
22 Warren Street, Albany, NY 12202 – parking is on-street
Soulful-Land is a story about taking back control, about overcoming grief, about letting go of the past – A story of a grieving mother using her grandmother’s ancestral ways to move on
Sunday afternoon, March 1, 2026 at 2pm
When We Come Home: Monologue Reading
at the Black Chamber of Commerce and Social Club
141 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210 – parking is on the street
A theatre performance performed by A Cast of all Black Women who will read thought provoking monologues from different plays


