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Jonathan Wolken, Co-founder of Pilobolus, Dies

By FRANK RIZZO Hartford Currant June 15, 2010 Jonathan Wolken, one of the co-founders, artistic directors and driving forces of the Washington Conn.-based Pilobolus Dance Theatre, died Sunday night at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York. He was…

 

Open Call Times Square Arts

Bring your Art Projects and Events to Times Square Letters fo Interest due on July 15, 2010   For Complete Details:  http://www.timessquarenyc.org/arts/opencall.htm      Photograph by Ka-Man Tse of SOMEWHERE I READ, by…

 

Parties Clash as Albany Edges Closer to Shutdown

By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE Published: June 9, 2010 NYTimes: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/10/nyregion/10shutdown.html?nl=nyregion&emc=ura1 ALBANY — State officials began preparing on Wednesday for what they said would be the first government…

 

Exotic Isle for Artists, Right in City

From the New York Times By ROBIN POGREBIN Published: June 1, 2010 When New York City artists plan their workdays, they usually don’t have to factor in a ferry boat. Then again, they usually don’t have studio space on Governors Island,…

 

Kathleen Standford Grant: August 1, 1921�May 27, 2010

  Kathleen Standford Grant A former dancer whose background includes Broadway, off Broadway, television, industrials, touring companies, and the concert stage in the U.S.A. and in Europe, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. Has been assistant…

 

Dance Legend and Butoh Pioneer, Kazuo Ohno, Dies at 103

   June 1, 2010 -- Japan Society laments the loss of renowned butoh dance performer and choreographer Kazuo Ohno, one of the movement's founders and pioneers. Ohno died of respiratory failure June 1, 2010, at 4:38 pm (JST), in Japan at the Yokohama…

 

Join YAC - Call for New Members

CALL FOR NEW MEMBERS! Dance/NYC’s Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) is a New York-based community of contemporaries working as dance artists and administrators, who serve as a liaison for our demographic and generate ideas that will serve our common…

 

Dance/NYC Partners with The Harkness Center for Dance Injuries to Offer Free Health Screens for Dancers

Dance/NYC and the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries, on behalf of Dance/USA’s Taskforce on Dancer Health, have combined forces to bring dance medicine screening and services information to independent, freelance and pick-up company dancers. On…

 
A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

 

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A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

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