Dance/NYC is a branch of Dance/USA, the national service organization for professional dance. Solely dedicated to the needs of NYC dance, we focus on raising awareness of the extraordinary legacy and ongoing creativity of dance in NYC; on issues of space and real estate; on advocacy and data gathering, and as a provider of professional development activities designed for all segments of the dance community in New York City.
This Month in Dance History
July, 1949: New Yorkers flock to Kiss Me, Kate at the Century Theater in midtown, with choreography by Hanya Holm, one of the originators of modern dance in America. The choreography is the first to be copyrighted by the Library of Congress.