Upcoming at NYFA



Free Workshop: Every Artist Insured!

Join NYFA and The Actors Fund for a Free Workshop on Monday, November 28, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Struggling to make ends meet and unable to afford health insurance? Paying a tax penalty for being uninsured last year? Wondering if you qualify for free insurance, or the $20/mo plan? Wondering what the future holds…

Workshop: EVERY ARTIST INSURED! November 10, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Join NYFA and The Actors Fund for a Free Workshop Struggling to make ends meet and unable to afford health insurance? Paying a tax penalty for being uninsured last year? Wondering if you qualify for Medicaid? Think you missed your chance to enroll in low-cost or free health insurance? Maybe not! Come to EVERY ARTIST…

The Business of Art: Bartering Art for Healthcare

Three years before his death, Homer Avila rehearses +Pas, a piece choreographed for him after his amputation, in this still from Karina Epperlein’s 16-minute documentary, Phoenix Dance (2006). In 2001, after years of being unable to afford a doctor’s visit, world-renowned dancer and choreographer Homer Avila happily found himself with a gig at the Santa Fe Opera that provided the…