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PHILADANCO Turns 50


June 18, 2020
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Honoring PHILADANCO's 50th anniversary, WHYY's Movers & Makers documentary series celebrates the beloved company and its founder, Joan Myers Brown, by devoting an entire episode to the Philadelphia artistic gem. Brown shares her experiences as a black ballerina in the era of segregation and the founding of what has become one of the best dance companies in the world. 

Tune in June 18 at 7:30 on WHYY-TV12 .

Watch the episode online afterwards on WHYY's Movers & Makers page.

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