WHYY’s Movers and Makers – PHILADANCO Turns 50!

The Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) is celebrating 50 years of bringing the highest quality dance performances to the stage. Across the nation and around the world, PHILADANCO is recognized for its innovation, creativity and preservation of predominantly African-American traditions in dance.

A Virtual Celebration of the Avenue of the Arts

PHILADANCO! participated in the 2020 virtual award ceremony honoring Brook Lenfest and Sharon Pinkenson.  (PHILADANCO!'s presentation can be seen beginning at 44:18)

An evening of live solo and duet performances

  An evening of live solo and duet performances by Janine N. Beckles and Joe Gonzales, two of PHILADANCO!’s most outstanding dancers, streamed online as part of the Annenberg Center’s Fall 2020 Digital Season, and followed by a post-performance Q&A withFounder Joan Myers Brown (October...

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