More than 100 National Endowment for the Arts grants to dance organizations remain in limbo this week after President Trump’s administration said it would conduct a review of previously allocated federal aid. Last Wednesday, the administration rescinded a controversial memo that froze all grant funding, and judges have already ruled in favor of states that […]

Most of the dancers you know have likely seen some, if not all, of their income disappear in the wake of the pandemic. But the initial findings from Americans for the Arts’ COVID-19 Impact Survey for Artists and Creative Workers, released today, make it clear that the situation is even bleaker than we may have […]

The fate of the National Endowment for the Arts has had us on tenterhooks (and off…and on again) since the election of Donald Trump. (Actually, we’ve been on and off tenterhooks about it more or less since it was founded.) But yesterday, despite the administration’s repeated proposals to terminate the agency, Congress put forward a […]