Philadanco takes the stage at the Joyce Theater from June 12 through June 17.
The dance troupe returns for another season of athleticism and dance featuring new movements including “Folded Prism,” “A Movement of Five,” “New Fruit and With(in) Verse.”
Known as a company that often champions African-American traditions in dance as well as using the art form to tackle social issues which impact African-Americans, Philadanco has curated a program that shines light on the current social climate that affects all people of color.
Philadanco, June 12, 13, 16, and 17 at 7:30 pm; June 14 and 15 at 8 pm; June 17 and 16 at 2 pm (June 16 show is a family matinee). Tickets range from $20 to $40.
The Joyce Theater [175 Eighth Ave. at 19th Street in Chelsea, (212) 242–0800; www.Joyce.org].