https://www.kimmelcenter.org/events-and-tickets/202021/kcp/philadanco-strange-fruit/ Overview Strange Fruit is an excerpt from New Fruit, a ballet choreographed by Christopher Huggins, which gives audiences a glimpse into the unchanged landscape of the cycle of sanctioned violence on Black/Brown bodies in America. This moving meditation physicalizes lynching, or Strange Fruit, as...
Virtual Auditions: Date: June 13, 2021 For Danco 2 and Summer Program @ 12pm (16-23) and Philadanco @ 2pm (18 & Up) Audition Fee: $10 JULY 19- AUGUST 13, 2021 $150.00 PER WEEK $575.75 FULL SESSION FOR MORE INFORMATION LOOK AT THE FLYER OR CALL...
PHILADANCO! PRESENTED IN PART WITH BATON ROUGE BALLET THEATRE SPONSORS: NEW ENGLAND FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS, IRENE W. AND C.B. PENNINGTON FOUNDATION, SOUTH ARTS Date: October 17, 2021 Time:2:00 P.M. For more information and to buy ticket click on the link below:
PHILADANCO! at Krannert Center for Performing Arts of Illinois Date: October 28, 2021 Time: 7:30 P.M. CT Location: Colwell Playhouse This presentation was made possible by the New England Foundation for the Arts’ National Dance Project with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation...
Kimmel Cultural Campus, Perelman Theater
300 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
PHILADANCO! celebrates our re-opening at the Kimmel Cultural Campus in a not-to-be-missed premier weekend! Featuring world premiere works from Bakari Lindsay, Co-founder of Toronto-based dance company Collective of Black Artists, Vietnam’s Thang Dao, Broadway’s Ray Mercer, and emerging choreographer Kathy Smith. Click here for...
Kimmel Cultural Campus, Perelman Theater
300 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Our 50th Anniversary Celebration Continues! Join us on December 10th as we honor Philadanco! alum Lee Daniels and recognize our 20th Anniversary as a resident company at the Kimmel Center! Receptions and Performance at the Perelman Theater, Kimmel Cultural Campus Champions Circle 50 +...
I am pleased to share that the calendar listings for the performances are now live on the Museum’s website through our “Calendar” listings here: https://www.philamuseum.org/calendar/view-all/all/performances. These MinEvents can also be found on the Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror exhibition page if you scroll down to the “Related Events” section. We are...
Known across the world for their “brilliant mix of the miracle of skill” and “virtuoso physicality,” PHILADANCO! makes a short return to Cincinnati ten years since their last visit. The Jefferson James Contemporary Dance Theater Series (newly renamed since CDT’s merger into Mutual Dance Theatre and...
Known for its innovation, superbly trained dancers, and electrifying performances, PHILADANCO!, The Philadelphia Dance Company, celebrates 50 years as one of the premiere African American modern dance companies. Presenting iconic PHILADANCO! works as well as new choreography that highlights their continued engagement with today’s most...
Experience PHILADANCO as they unveil multiple new works from their 50th anniversary program. Critics rave about their innovation, creativity and their dedication to showcasing African-American traditions through dance. Made possible by a grant from the MLDauray Arts Initiative in honor of Leonard and Sophie Davis Date: February 11- 13 2022 Time: 7:30pm...
Kimmel Cultural Campus, Perelman Theater
300 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
PHILADANCO! ignites the Perelman stage with RE (Re-Flect/Re-Evaluate/Re-Generate). The performance will feature Ulysses Dove’s “Bad Blood,” Jawole Zollar’s “The Walkin’, Talkin’, Signifying Blues Hips, Lowdown Throwdown,” Rennie Harris’ “Wake Up,” and Ray Mercer’s “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner.” Click here for more information and tickets
PHILADANCO! returns to the Perelman theater stage with their thrilling new show, The Continuum – Now/New/Next. Featuring choreography from Hope Boykin, Bernard Gaddis, Fransico Gella, and Ephrat Asherie as they continue the legacy of PHILADANCO! The Continuum presents Fransico Gella’s new work entitled “Seasons”, a visual...