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Modern Dance
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Brooklyn
The renowned modern dance company, led by choreographer Mark Morris, was founded in 1980. In 2001 it opened its dance center in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, to provide a home for the company, rehearsal space for the dance community, outreach programs for local children and a school offering dance classes for all ages.
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Manhattan
The Rover is a multi-functional art house dedicated to the advancement of pure creative expression. It supports all forms of art, from dance and film to performance art and fashion, and blurs the lines between each medium. With a strong focus on the combination of talent and creativity, the Rover presents a roster of talented, technical individuals honing their craft in an innovative method of delivery.
Queens
Topaz Arts provides public programs in contemporary dance and visual arts.
Manhattan
The Trisha Brown Dance Company was founded in 1970. A MacArthur genius grant recipient, Brown is considered one of America's foremost modern dance choreographers.
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Manhattan
Founded by artistic director Daniel Catanach in order to make traditional dance accessible to a contemporary urban audience, Urban Ballet Theater uses dancers who have grown up in Catanach's inner-city, after-school programs.
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Brooklyn
Urban Bush Women (UBW), based in Brooklyn, New York, was founded in 1984 by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and has been presented extensively in New York City and has toured throughout the United States and to Asia, Australia, Europe and South America.
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