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Dance Worker Digest | February 2023
This month's topics cover developments in pandemic era legislation, proposed visa petition changes, funding opportunities from the National Endowment for the Arts, and career support for immigrant artists. …
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Dance/NYC Spring Break 2023 | February 27–March 5, 2023
(FAQs after letter) Dear Dance Community, As we embark on another year at Dance/NYC, we recognize the need for change as well as the need for rest in order for change to take root and thrive. Dance/NYC is two months into the transition to a shared leadership structure, which we announced in our December 2022 State of the Organization Address. Led by Candace Thompson-Zachery, Vicki Capote, Sara…
Testimony to New York State Senate Finance Committee and New York State Assembly Ways and Means Committee Joint Legislative Hearing on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 Executive Budget Proposal: Economic Development/Arts
Submitted to New York State Senate Finance Committee Chair Senator Liz Krueger and New York State Assembly Ways & Means Committee Chair Assemblywoman Helene E. Weinstein on February 9, 2023…
Prepared by Dance/NYC…
Presented by Ariel Herrera, Research and Advocacy Manager…
Dance Worker Digest | January 2023
Dance/NYC is excited to launch this new monthly newsletter that will offer background on important news facing our community, share resources, and direct dance workers to where they can learn more. Topics include legislation in progress, opportunities available to our sector, and issues that impact and/or advance justice, equity, and inclusion in the arts and culture. …
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Testimony to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relations: Oversight Hearing on NYC’s Immigrant Communities and the Arts
Submitted to City Council Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relations on January 12, 2023…
Prepared by Dance/NYC…
Presented by Milena Luna, Interim Executive Director…
Dance/NYC State of the Organization Address & Winter Break
(FAQ after letter) Dear Dance Community, As we come to the close of a third pandemic year, we reflect on the learnings, losses, and triumphs of the past three years. As an artistic community, city, nation, and world, we continue to navigate what remains to be an unprecedented time— one that has forced us to reassess our relationships to each other and to demand and build more just futures. The…
Testimony to the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relations: Open Culture Program for Art and Cultural Institutions
Submitted to Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relations on October 31, 2022…
Prepared by Dance/NYC…
Presented by Ariel Herrera, Research and Advocacy Manager…
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Dance/NYC Announces Dance Industry Census Roundtable Discussion Series
The dance service organization Dance/NYC today announced dates for its upcoming Dance Industry Census Roundtable Discussion Series. …