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Your contribution to Dance Source Houston supports our mission to empower the diverse individuals and organizations working in the field of dance throughout the Greater Houston region by means of advocacy, inclusive community engagement, and support services. We fulfill our mission through convening community members, providing platforms for dancemakers to present their work, sharing vital discipline-specific information, distributing grants to individual artists and dance companies, connecting dancers to health resources, and so much more.

Whether you donate $5 or $500, every little bit helps. Your tax-deductible contribution allows DSH to continue our work providing meaningful resources to dance artists and organizations, which is needed now more than ever before. Please consider a one-time or recurring donation to Dance Source Houston via the form below.

Donations may also be made by check and should be addressed to Dance Source Houston, PO Box 130661, Houston, TX 77219.

COMMUNITY TESTIMONIALS

“Dance Source Houston has been such an excellent resource for the Houston Dance community. Nia’s Daughters Movement Collective is thankful to be a member of such an important organization. In addition to funding and marketing support, Dance Source Houston helps build community between dance organizations which is super helpful for small organizations like ours.”

Stacey Allen, Founder of Nia’s Movement Daughters Collective

“Over the past 15 years, I’ve had the pleasure of witnessing DSH’s commitment to the Houston dance community. I also experienced the organization’s growth, including conducting a research study to understand the needs of the dance community and making sure that racial equity is a top priority in our arts community. I’m very proud of DSH for fighting for equity, sharing power, and just being downright fabulous.”

Walter Hull, Executive Director of Urban Souls Dance Company

“Dance Source Houston is one of the most nimble dance service organizations in the country. They see a need, they respond. We are so lucky to have them.”

Nancy Wozny, Editor in Chief of Arts + Culture Texas

“The opportunities offered to dance via DSH are fantastic – from performances and health, to financial management and funding. Houston is so lucky to have DSH.”

Karen Stokes, Executive and Artistic Director of Karen Stokes Dance

“Dance Source Houston truly supports my artist needs. DSH is a very inclusive and innovative organization.”

Kima, Independent Artist

“Through low-cost workshops to connect and better the craft, programs focused on dancer health, and grant opportunities, this organization is committed to bringing sustainability to dance in Houston. The services they provide are crucial for dancers and small dance organizations in Houston.”

Roberta Paixao Cortese, Co-Director of Group Acorde

“As a multi-disciplined artist navigating the dance community, I admire the interest that DSH has had in both my work and how to assist in professional development, as well as the persistence to have conversations about what the community may need.”

Isabella Vik, Independent Artist

“For years the programming of DSH has supported and created opportunities for dance individuals and organizations of all sizes. It is this commitment to continually assessing the community’s needs and working at solutions for those needs that are to be commended. The dance community needs DSH to survive.”

Michelle Smith, Executive Director of Houston MET Dance

“Giving to Dance Source Houston provides a way for people like me in the dance fan public to support independent members of the diverse Houston Dance Community.”

Roger Moore, Dance Advocate and Patron

OTHER WAYS TO SUPPORT

There are meaningful ways to support Dance Source Houston without any financial contribution! Help us spread the word about the work we do to dance artists and supporters. Share our websiteFacebook and Instagram! Interested in volunteering with us at a performance or event? Email us at [email protected] to be added to our volunteer list.

THANK YOU TO OUR FUNDERS