BAM Note: There’s good news from the dance world in the following piece from the New York Times ArtsBeat blog.  Share and comment!
By DANIEL J. WAKIN

Dance companies are supposed to be shrinking, not starting up in these recessionary times. Not so at the Dance Theater of Harlem, which closed its company in 2004. Theater officials on Wednesday announced the start of auditions to create a new stripped down troupe of 18 dancers, which will begin rehearsing in August and touring in October and aims to return to a New York stage by April 2013.  Read more.