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Judson Dance Theater. Judson Dance Theater was a collective of dancers, composers, and visual artists who performed at the Judson Memorial Church in Greenwich Village, Manhattan New York City between 1962 and 1964. The artists involved were avant garde experimentalists who rejected the confines of Modern dance practice and theory, inventing as ...
Legacy. After the folding of the Arrows, the MISL tried again in the New York market by luring the famed New York Cosmos to the league in 1984. However, the Cosmos dropped out of the MISL after playing only 33 games of their planned 48-game schedule, finishing with a league-worst 11-22 record.
New Dance Group was established in 1932 by a group of artists and choreographers dedicated to social change through dance and movement. The founders – Nadia Chilkovsky, Fanya Geltman, Miriam Blecher, Edith Lambert, Edna Ocko, Rebecca Rosenberg, Pauline Schrifman and Grace Wylie – were students at Hanya Holm 's dance studio in New York City ...
New York, or Lemmon v. The People (1860), [1] popularly known as the Lemmon Slave Case, was a freedom suit initiated in 1852 by a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petition was granted by the Superior Court in New York City, a decision upheld by the New York Court of Appeals, New York's highest court, in 1860 on the eve of the Civil War ...
The Loft. / 40.7268034; -73.9981011. The Loft was the location for the first underground dance party (called "Love Saves the Day") organized by David Mancuso, on February 14, 1970, in New York City. Since then, the term "The Loft" has come to represent Mancuso's own version of a non-commercial party where no alcohol, food, nor beverages are sold.
Legacy Tower. / 43.154778°N 77.60583°W / 43.154778; -77.60583. Legacy Tower (formerly Bausch & Lomb Place) is a skyscraper located in Rochester, New York. It is the second tallest building in Rochester, standing at 401 feet (122 meters) with 20 floors. [2] It was constructed in 1994, making it the latest skyscraper of Rochester, New ...
Paul Cartier, who is an organist for the New York Yankees Major League Baseball team, is also the organist for the Islanders, keeping the Islanders tradition alive at UBS Arena and previously at Nassau Coliseum and Barclays Center. Fan Sections. The Blue and Orange Army are a fan section for the New York Islanders since 2009.
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, on Saturday, March 25, 1911, was the deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the city, and one of the deadliest in U.S. history. [1] The fire caused the deaths of 146 garment workers – 123 women and girls and 23 men [2] – who died ...