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Parsons Dance

Philadelphia Premieres

Parsons Dance "is a 'dance your heart out' (at all times, no excuses) kind of enterprise." (The New York Times) Known for remarkable athleticism and impressive ensemble work, this celebrated troupe delivers bold, exuberant and joyous contemporary dance. Welcome this audience favorite back to Philadelphia for new works alongside the beloved stroboscopic masterpiece, Caught.

Program includes:

• Round My World (2012)
• Hand Dance (2003)
• Runes (1975) by Paul Taylor
• Microburst (2018)
• Caught (1982)
• Nascimento (1990)

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Performances

• Friday, May 10 @ 8 PM
• Saturday, May 11 @ 2 PM
• Saturday, May 11 @ 8 PM

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Insights Events

Stay after the performance on Friday for a post-show talk with Annenberg Center Executive & Artistic Director Christopher A. Gruits and Randy Swartz, Artistic Director of NextMove Dance.

Artist Information

Program Notes [PDF]

Please note, this performance uses strobe lights.


The 18/19 dance series is presented by Annenberg Center Live and NextMove Dance.

Photo credit: Lois Greenfield