{Member blog} Kaylen Ratto: Workin’ hard for the money

Big news! Crain’s New York Business just published an article reporting on Dance/NYC Junior Committee’s “Dance Workforce Census: Earnings Among Individuals 21-35”. AND, the full report is now available on Dance/NYC’s website here. Based on survey responses collected in May 2011 … Continue reading →

On Writing Dance

Last night the Junior Committee had the privilege of sitting and talking with dance writer Eva Yaa Asantewaa. Forever a student, I listened intently taking notes on what she finds important when writing about dance because let’s face it – … Continue reading →

Often Seen But Rarely Heard: Dancer’s Voice Comes to the Fore @ D/NYC Town Hall

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Tonight’s sold-out Dance/NYC Town Hall at Joyce Soho featured a talented and knowledgeable panel, representing individual dancers, dance companies, and larger institutions, all sharing their particular contributions to increasing the presence of the dancer in marketing today. Moderated by Ellen Bar, … Continue reading →

Honoring the Path

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Last night, I just attended Visible, a world premiere at Harlem Stage choreographed by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and Nora Chipaumire. I highly recommend it. What I appreciated most about the work was that it honored history — black American history … Continue reading →

Monday Mix Up

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Last night, the Junior Committee hosted our first Monday Mix Up! Gathered together from 6:30-8:30 at Forum in Union Square, our guests had the chance to mingle with arts leaders from Student Advocates for the Arts and Emerging Leaders of New … Continue reading →