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NYFA Introduces New One-on-One Coaching Packages to Help You Position Your Work

Register for individualized coaching sessions with NYFA coach Michelle Levy to revamp your artist statement and strategically position your creative practice. Are you an artist looking to improve the way you write about your work in order to better position yourself for right opportunities, and to achieve the greatest impact? We are pleased to announce…

In this image there are two female dancers resting their upper backs, arms and heads on the floor while they have pressed one of their feet against their partners to create enough pressure to elevate the legs, hips and most of their backs into the air. Their legs and torsos create a geometrical shape that is both triangular from the feet that are touching and square from their opposite legs extending straight towards the ceiling.

Beyond Labels: Seven Dancers Share Lessons From Their Careers

Moving beyond the labels of emerging, mid-career, and/or established, dancers investigate their trajectories and share lessons learned along the way. “You will always reckon with the ephemerality of dance,” says Annie-B Parson, the Artistic Director of Big Dance Theater, and NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Choreography ‘00, 06, and ‘13. Not unlike the medium’s ephemerality, there…

Image of an artwork that depicts a laptop screen with multiple windows and tabs open. Next to the laptop are a beer bottle and coffee cup, with tags that list time of day - evening and morning, respectively. The image is set against a black background.

Three Arts Leaders Share Strategies for Better Work Life Balance 

Arts industry professionals share practical insights on the humanization factor of remote work, open workplace communication, and stress management.  The shift to work-from-home kickstarted a conversation that was long overdue—one about work life balance. To start to understand the opportunities and challenges remote work brought about, we heard from arts industry professionals on the topic.…