Dance Marathon Press Coverage
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Dance Dance Revolution
“In the past, he’d said how regulating dance was ridiculous,” says Ziff Sint of the mayor, “but he hasn’t responded to us. Hopefully, he hasn’t changed his position.”
by Daniel Derouchie
Time Out New York, February 8-14, 2007
Cabaret Law Dances Into Court
"Stefanie Jones of Metropolis in Motion reports that Chevigny reminded the court that New York is known for nightlife, and that people come here for social dancing, and find that it is restricted."
by Tricia Romano
Village Voice Online February 2, 2007
It's My Party, and I’ll Dance If You Let Me
"Which brings us to Metropolis in Motion and their wonderful approach to repealing the cabaret laws: dance dance dance!"
By Matt Levy
L Magazine February 14, 2007
Dancers marathon to repeal cabaret laws
"I love to dance, but clubs are expensive, and people are there to see and be seen, sipping cocktails and being self-conscious. The feeling of moving your body and moving with other people is very important..."
by Randi Cecchine
Chelsea Now February 16-22, 2007
Freaks Come Out at Night
"The members of Metropolis in Motion, a group dedicated to fighting the absurd, Prohibition-era law, aren’t ones to take the situation lying down—instead, they’re going wild in the streets. Or at least the park..."
Time Out New York, February 8-14, 2007
Scene
"Dancing to live and recorded music, including oldies, classics and even zydeco, they called attention to the fact that it’s illegal for more than three people to dance in an unlicensed New York City venue..."
The Villager February 14-20, 2007
Plus:
An appearance on CBS' The Early Show! (Photos)
Video on The Gothamist: Dance Dance for a Cabaret Revolution
"New York City Not Ready to Cut Footloose", LA Times, February 26, 2007
