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NYSCA - 10% Cut
From NYC Arts Coaliltion: The budget Gov. Cuomo released today has a 10% cut to NYSCA. That is a reduction of $3.5 million in grants funding and another $500,000 decrease in operational costs. The Egg, which is also in this section of the budget,…
New York Live Arts Community Welcome Session
New York Live Arts Community Welcome Session Meet the staff of New York Live Arts and get answers to your questions about the new organization! You are invited to a Welcome Panel and public discussion addressing the recent merger between Bill T. Jones/Arnie…
Danspace Announces New Partnership with Wesleyan University and the ICPP
Danspace Project is proud to announce a new partnership with the Institute for Curatorial Practice in Performance (ICPP) at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. Executive Director Judy Hussie -Taylor is serving as a Senior Advisor to the ICPP,…
Advocacy Alert - 01.21.11
January 21, 2011 Dear Friend, The State has a new administration and all of us have a lot of work to do to make the case for supporting dance in New York. Dance/NYC is joining the New York City Arts Coalition and sister groups throughout the…
National Arts Index Shows Struggles
New York Times Arts, Briefly January 24, 2011 By ROBIN POGREBIN; Compiled by RACHEL LEE HARRIS The health of the American arts sector reached a 12-year low in 2009, according to a report from Americans for the Arts, a national advocacy group. The…
The Lowdown on Arts Downloading
The Wall Street Journal January 24, 2011 By Pia Catton "Thrifty" and "easy" are not usually how the performing arts are described. But thanks to the wonders of modern technology, world-class ballet can be downloaded from iTunes…
Princess Grace Foundation-USA Announces 2011 Princess Grace Awards Applications
Deadline: Various [Final deadline is June 1, 2011] Princess Grace Foundation-USA Announces 2011 Princess Grace Awards Applications in Theater, Playwriting, Dance, Choreography, and Film The Princess Grace Foundation-USA has announced the availability…
Executive Director of Baryshnikov Arts Center Is Leaving
January 20, 2011, 4:06 pm New York Times - Arts Beat By DANIEL J. WAKIN Stanford Makishi will step down as executive director of the Baryshnikov Arts Center on Feb. 28, the center said on Thursday. Mr. Makishi, 45, a Harvard-educated former dancer,…
