Support The PS 139 Chess Ninjas As They Head To The National Championships!

With your help, Ditmas Park’s gladiators of the chessboard from PS 139 will take this year’s national championship by storm.

Parents and other fans have organized an April 7th fundraiser to support the PS 139 Chess Ninjas as they head to the U.S. Chess Federation National Elementary School Championship in Nashville this May.

The fundraiser for the PS 139 Chess Ninjas will be at Williamsburg’s STREB extreme dance company.

Please consider supporting the team’s fundraiser. The Ninjas are half way to their goal for the event!

Date: Thursday, April 7th. VIP pre-show party at 6:30; 7:30pm performance.

Details: The members of Elizabeth Streb’s dance company, STREB, will perform their new show, SEA, and bring an exciting blend of artistry, music and human strength back to Brooklyn. STREB combines virtuosity and technical skill with openhearted popular appeal. Since 1985, the company has traveled, artistically as well as geographically, from the heights of the experimental dance world to the cutting-edge of popular entertainment, creating magic in an annual, all-ages show in Williamsburg.

Location: STREB, 51 North 1st Street, Williamsburg.

Cost: $25 General Admission ~ $50 VIP Adult ~ $30 VIP Kid. General Admission ticket includes popcorn & a soda. VIP ticket includes Pre‐Show Party with open bar & light dinner.

Check out the fundraiser’s Eventbrite ticket page.

Please make sure you designate the PS 139 chess program when purchasing tickets. A portion of ticket sales has also been carved out to support other local chess programs.

And wish the Chess Ninjas luck as they compete in the State Tournament this weekend!