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The Philadelphia Dance Company performs Enemy Behind the Gates by Christopher Huggins. From left to right are dancers Teneise Mitchell, Mora Amina Parker, Erin Barnett, Erin Moore, and Tracy Vog.

The Philadelphia Dance Company (also known as Philadanco) is a professional dance company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that specializes in contemporary dance. The organization was founded in 1970 by artistic director Joan Myers Brown.[1] The company tours both nationally and internationally, in addition to their regular appearances locally at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, the Painted Bride Art Center, and other venues in the Philadelphia area.

  1. ^ "Cuba, a Dancing Island by Dawn Lille in the Jul/ Aug 2012 issue of ART TIMES". arttimesjournal.com. Retrieved 2022-12-11.

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