Joan Myers Brown as artistic director (historical)
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Joan Myers Brown as artistic director (historical) refers to her leadership role guiding the artistic vision and choreography of the Philadelphia-based dance company Philadanco during an earlier period in its history.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artistic director role
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historical role ⓘ leadership position in the arts ⓘ |
| artForm |
concert dance
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contemporary dance ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | The Philadelphia School of Dance Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | African American arts community in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| basedIn | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of Philadanco’s repertory
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training of generations of professional dancers ⓘ visibility of Black modern dance companies in the United States ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creativeControlOver | Philadanco productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
ballet
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dance ⓘ modern dance ⓘ |
| focus |
African American dance traditions
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opportunities for Black dancers ⓘ |
| heldBy | Joan Myers Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy for dancers of color
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long-term artistic leadership of Philadanco ⓘ |
| organization | Philadanco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationFullName | Philadelphia Dance Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationLocationCity | Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationLocationCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationLocationState | Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedRole | Joan Myers Brown as founder of Philadanco ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
artistic programming of Philadanco seasons
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maintaining artistic standards of the company ⓘ selection of choreographers for Philadanco ⓘ |
| roleInvolves |
commissioning new works
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guiding artistic vision of Philadanco ⓘ mentoring dancers ⓘ overseeing choreography for Philadanco ⓘ selecting repertory for Philadanco ⓘ shaping company style and identity ⓘ |
| sector | nonprofit performing arts ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ late 20th century ⓘ |
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