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Dance Worker Digest | April 2025

This month’s Dance Worker Digest highlights City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams’ 2025 State of the City address outlining priorities for the year ahead, news on immigration groups rallying behind legislation to protect immigrant communities, and an update on the pause of anti-DEI and anti-trans changes to NEA grantmaking as legal challenges move forward.

 

Advocacy Alert: Act Now to Protect Our Museums, Libraries & Cultural Institutions

Act Now to Save NEH and IMLS: Protect Funding for Our Museums, Libraries and Cultural Institutions…

 

Dance Worker Digest | March 2025

This month’s Dance Worker Digest highlights City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams’ 2025 State of the City address outlining priorities for the year ahead, news on immigration groups rallying behind legislation to protect immigrant communities, and an update on the pause of anti-DEI and anti-trans changes to NEA grantmaking as legal challenges move forward.

 

A New Chapter for Dance/NYC: Leadership Update

As Dance/NYC evolves, we share an update on our leadership and ongoing commitment to the dance field.

 

Advocacy Alert: Protect New York’s Arts Funding

Act Before April 1 Deadline

 

Testimony to City Council Committee on Education Preliminary Budget Hearing

Submitted to the City Council Committee on Education on March 14, 2025
Prepared by Melinda Wang, Research and Advocacy Manager of Dance/NYC…

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Important Update: NEA Removes “Gender Ideology” Certification Requirements on FY26 Funding Applications

Since Dance/NYC’s statement shared on Friday, March 7, there have been important developments.

 

Dance/NYC’s Response to NEA Compliance Mandates

Commitment to our community: We cannot comply therefore will not apply for NEA funding until these Executive Orders are overturned.…

 

 

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