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Troupe Steps in the Right Direction
Crain's New York Business By Miriam Kreinin Souccar July 18, 2010 Last month, Dance Theatre of Harlem's ensemble performed to strong reviews at the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in Massachusetts, the troupe's first full season at the prestigious…
Gibney Dance to Open 2 New Studios
NEW SPACES FOR DANCE GIBNEY DANCE CENTER AT 890 BROADWAY SCHEDULED TO OPEN SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 New York, NY, July 28, 2010 – Artistic Director Gina Gibney has announced that Gibney Dance will open two new studios in the historic 890 Broadway…
The Joyce Ponders New Sites
NYTimes By ROBIN POGREBIN Published: July 27, 2010 The Joyce Theater, the pre-eminent presenter of dance in downtown Manhattan, is facing an uncertain future. With the expiration of its lease in Chelsea approaching and a promised move to ground zero…
The Best Live Arts Sites
Where to go for your online culture fix Leo Benedictus guardian.co.uk, Sunday 25 July 2010 ustream.tv A specialist streaming site (think YouTube for live events) that is mostly rubbish, and hard to search, but still holds many nuggets of the unexpected…
Fall for Dance Programming Announced
2010 FALL FOR DANCE FESTIVAL AT NEW YORK CITY CENTER WILL FEATURE 20 DANCE COMPANIES FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD TICKET PRICES ONCE AGAIN $10 FOR ALL SEATS WITH SUPPORT FROM NEW SPONSORS BLOOMBERG and METLIFE FOUNDATION Festival…
NDI's Cultural Exchange with the Shanghai Children's Palace
Disparate Cultures Engage in a Youthful Dance Wall Street Journal By PIA CATTON Dance students flock to New York City every summer to take classes and workshops that aren't offered in their hometowns. But for five young Chinese dancers, this summer…
USCIS Promises Major Visa Improvements
July 21, Washington, DC - According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), processing times for regularly-filed artist visa petitions will not exceed 14 days. In a meeting with public stakeholders on July 20, the agency also promised that…
Funding Increase for NEA in House Subcommitte
July 28, Washington, DC - The House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee has approved a $2.5 million increase for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), bringing NEA funding to $170 million for FY 2011. Current funding for the agency totals $167.5…
