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Dance Worker Digest | May 2023
This month's topics cover NYC’s true cost of living, the impact of a failure to raise the federal debt ceiling, disability justice resources and NYC’s nonprofit leadership demographics.…
Dance/NYC State of the Organization Address Spring 2023
As we enter a season of increased activity in the cultural sector, Dance/NYC continues to reflect on its current experience navigating organizational change and how that is emblematic of the current state of our field.…
Dance Worker Digest | April 2023
This month's topics cover the pandemic’s impact on arts and culture, how the end of the federal Public Health Emergency affects Medicaid recipients, New York State salary transparency laws, and a new bill that prohibits size and height discrimination in NYC.…
Update on Dance.NYC: NEW Sliding Scale Ad Pricing
Beginning May 1, 2023—in alignment with our values of Justice, Equity, and Inclusion—Dance/NYC will shift our ad pricing model to a sliding scale based on budget size. With this change, we hope to make our advertising packages more accessible for New York City dance workers and entities, and to address the gap in resources that exists across the industry. …
Dance Worker Digest | March 2023
This month's topics cover issues of race and racial equity across the federal programs and policies as well as emergency funding for dancers.…
Testimony to City Council Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relations Preliminary Budget Hearing
Submitted to City Council Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relations on March 20, 2023…
Prepared by Dance/NYC…
Presented by Candace Thompson-Zachery, Director of Programming and Justice Initiatives …
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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…
