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New ED for Doug Varone and Dancers
Doug Varone and Dancers Welcomes New Executive Director Thomas Ward New York, NY – Doug Varone and the Board of Directors of Doug Varone and Dancers (DOVA, Inc.) are pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Ward as Executive Director.…
Verdery Roosevelt steps down as ED of Ballet Hispanico
JOINT STATEMENT FROM BALLET HISPANICO CHAIRMAN JODY GOTTFRIED ARNHOLD AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR VERDERY ROOSEVELT July 1, 2010 MEDIA CONTACT: Goodman Media International, Inc. for Ballet Hispanico: Beth Garcia (212) 576-2700 x242, bgarcia@goodmanmedia.com New…
In New York, Arts Trump Social Causes for Philanthropic Recognition
Arts-related giving and activity by New York’s wealthy generate more media attention and carry more social cache than philanthropic efforts to fight poverty and disease, according to Crain’s New York Business. Large donations to institutions…
Call Your Legislator in Support of NYSCA Funding
Budget negotiations in Albany are still in the FINAL phases. NYSCA local assistance funding is in the Education bill which is still in the process of negotiation. YOU can do something. CALL the legislative leaders ASAP: Assemblyman Shelly Silver…
Slaughter Tells National Conference of Dancers "You Transcend Barriers"
Thursday, 17 June 2010 18:02 Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-28) spoke at the Dance/USA Annual Conference, telling arts leaders and dance advocates that we must continue spreading the power and promise of the arts. “Dance, music and art…
Deal Eases Way to Build Ground Zero Arts Center
NYTimes. By ROBIN POGREBIN Published: June 22, 2010 The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on Tuesday approved an agreement under which the city will reimburse the authority up to $44 million for building underground foundations and infrastructure…
CDP Comparison Reports Now Available
The New York State Cultural Data Project (New York State CDP) is a powerful management tool for arts and cultural organizations of all types and sizes. Now that nearly 2,000 arts and cultural organizations are participating in the New York State Cultural…
The Latin Choreographers Festival coming to DNA July 16-18th!
Ursula Verduzco and IATI Present THE LATIN CHOREOGRAPHERS FESTIVAL 2010 Diversity and Creativity in Powerful and Innovative dances by Latin Choreographers The Latin Choreographers Festival 2010 returns to IATI*’s 3rd Annual Festival PAM…