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  • NY court weighs if lap dance is tax-exempt art

    09/06/2012 3:24:15 AM PDT · by Cincinatus' Wife · 13 replies
    Galveston Daily News ^ | September 6, 2012 | AP
    ......Robert Goldfarb, an attorney for the state, said that nobody would visit the club if the dancers didn't remove their clothes. He also argued that the exemption applies to "choreographed" performances, and what the Nite Moves dancers do doesn't qualify. At least three members of the seven-judge panel questioned the notion that a performance must be choreographed to be considered artistic. Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman suggested "creative artists in particular" often improvise......