Celebrating the accomplishments of dance and movement artists through 28 seasons –
we look forward to a future that welcomes such artistic endeavors as insight into making the world more peaceful, kind and generous.
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Events
Trilateral 2025-26 Call For Artists
Aiden Un's Film Screening and Dance Jam
THANKS TO ALL THE GREAT Full House Audiences!
for DANCE UP CLOSE ’25 so far…
Thanks to all our Donors! YOU MAKE IT ALL HAPPEN!
PDP gratefully acknowledges support from: The National Endowment for the Arts – Trust For Mutual Understanding – Philadelphia Cultural Fund – Vanguard Group Foundation – Individual Donors – Partner organizations: Philadanco! Műhely Alapítvány/Workshop Foundation, BodyMeld & PhillyCAM.
Our projects
PDP’s projects celebrate and support contemporary dance artists at various stages of their creative process and professional journey. Our projects remember, explore, and expand the connections between contemporary artists and audiences in Philadelphia.
Community
Arts & Culture Task Force (ACTF) 2021 to help the city assess the arts landscape in Philadelphia a year into the pandemic. See the ACTF’s recommendations here. (Download Findings)