Mission
MOVE|NYC| IS A CIVIC ARTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO CULTIVATING A MORE DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE SOCIETY THROUGH TRANSFORMING THE FIELD OF PROFESSIONAL DANCE. MORE THAN AN ARTS ORGANIZATION, MOVE|NYC| IS A MOVEMENT FOR EQUITY AND OPPORTUNITY. THE NONPROFIT FOCUSES ON SHAPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF DANCE ARTISTS AND LEADERS BY PROVIDING TUITION-FREE ARTISTIC TRAINING, MENTORSHIP, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR CAREER ADVANCEMENT. THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND YOUTH ENSEMBLE, MOVE|NYC| IS COMMITTED TO ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND SOCIAL CHANGE BY EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ARTISTS TO BREAK BOUNDARIES, HONOR THEIR UNIQUE STORIES, AND MOVE THE FIELD FORWARD.