Highlights

2007:
Umdabu received funding from The Community Foundation Of Greater Birmingham and The Robert R. Meyers Foundation “To support the choreographer and artistic coordinator position.

Umdabu received funding from The Jefferson County Community Arts Fund/Cultural Alliance of Greater Birmingham for the upcoming production “A Royal Betrayal”.

2006:
Umdabu received funding from The Jefferson County Community Arts Fund/Cultural Alliance of Greater Birmingham to launch an “Awareness Campaign”.

Umdabu received funding from The Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment For The Arts for “Repertoire Development”.

Umdabu received funding from The Jefferson County Community Arts Fund/Cultural Alliance of Greater Birmingham for “Capital Equipment”.

Umdabu received a grant from The Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment For The Arts to “Perform a 45 min lecture/demonstration at 20 braches of the Birmingham Public Library”.

2005:
Umdabu was awarded it’s first grant from the Cultural Alliance. This grant is to teach South African dance, song and history at 12 sites, for the Birmingham Park & Recreation Board’s summer camps.

2005:
Umdabu renewed their NACA membership. This year for the South Region

2004:
Umdabu attended the 2004 Central Region NACA Convention, in Arlington, TX

2005:
Umdabu received it’s 501(c)3 in February

2002:
Umdabu became members of the Alabama Dance Council : Umdabu became NACA Regional members (Central Regional)