January 9, 2012 | AFRO-AMERICAN MUSEUM
Last night at the Afro-American Museum JB (Joan Myers Brown) talked about her newly released book, “Joan Myers Brown & the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina”, in front of a well received full house.
Joan Myers Brown is the founder of The Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) and The Philadelphia School Of Dance Arts; Joan has a lot of History.
Joan Myers Brown | The Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina
Joan Myers Brown & Brenda Dixon Gottschild
Audacious | Joan Myers Brown Tri board
Evelyn Ebo, Warren P. Miller II & Wendy Henderson
Joan Myers Brown, Brenda Dixon Gottschild & Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati
Brenda Dixon Gottschild, author of The Black Dancing Body, wrote this definitive book on the Founder of the Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) and it is a very enjoyable read although as a photographer I wish there were more archival photography.
[...] Philadelphia about the book. Thank you to Al B. For for the wonderful pictures. Click here to see more. And thank you to all who came out and asked such engaging and interesting [...]
By: JB and Brenda at the African American Museum in Philadelphia « Brenda Dixon Gottschild on January 12, 2012
at 4:01 pm
Thank you Brenda and your book is a great read and JB’s perspective is… definitive.
~ Al
By: albfor on January 13, 2012
at 4:29 pm