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Houston International Dance Coalition

Houston International Dance Coalition

Houston, TX
Tax ID76-0094763

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About this organization

Revenue

$507,099

Expenses

$503,994

Website

dancesalad.org

Mission

HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL DANCE COALITION'S MAIN ACTIVITY IS DANCE SALAD FESTIVAL, AN INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED, WEEKLONG FESTIVAL THAT INVIGORATES HOUSTON'S DIVERSE CULTURAL COMMUNITY WITH INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL AND REGIONAL DANCE AS WELL AS OUTREACH PROGRAMS. DANCE SALAD FESTIVAL (DSF)PRESENTS TOP QUALITY DANCE COMPANIES WHILE EMPHASIZING THE ROLE OF DANCE AND MUSIC AS FUNDAMENTAL FORMS OF HUMAN EXPRESSION. THIS UNIQUE FESTIVAL PROMOTES CROSS CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH EXPOSURE TO DIFFERENT INTERNATIONAL DANCE FORMS AND VISITING ARTISTS. HIDC/DSF CONTRIBUTES TO HOUSTON'S CULTURAL FABRIC THROUGH CURATED DANCE FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES AND INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE INTERACTION AMONG CHOREOGRAPHERS, DANCERS, MUSICIANS AND THEIR AUDIENCES AND BY PROVIDING EXPANDED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO GET TO KNOW THE WORLD THROUGH DANCE.

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HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL DANCE COALITION'S PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS DANCE SALAD FESTIVAL, AN INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED, WEEKLONG FESTIVAL THAT INVIGORATES HOUSTON'S DIVERSE CULTURAL COMMUNITY WITH INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, AND REGIONAL DANCE AS WELL AS OUTREACH PROGRAMS. CAPTURING HOUSTON'S SPIRIT OF INTERNATIONALISM, DANCE SALAD FESTIVAL (DSF) CELEBRATES THE DIVERSITY OF CULTURES THAT RESIDE IN HOUSTON AND PROMOTES THE EXPERIENCE OF OTHER CULTURES THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF DANCE. WITH LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PRESS COVERAGE, PLUS SUPPORT AND RECOGNITION FROM THE CONSULAR CORPS, DSF EXPANDS HOUSTON'S CULTURAL REACH. DSF IMPACTS TOURISM, ATTRACTING REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL VISITORS. SINCE 1992, DSF HAS SHOWCASED ALL KINDS OF DANCE, FROM THE PRECISE MOVEMENTS OF CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL BALLET, AND THE POETIC SENSITIVITY OF ASIAN DANCE, TO THE PRIMAL RHYTHMS OF MODERN AFRICAN DANCE. THIS WEEKLONG FESTIVAL INVIGORATES THE DANCE COMMUNITY. DANCERS, CHOREOGRAPHERS, DANCE COMPANIES, AND DANCE AUDIENCES CAN SEE THE BEST OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE, BE EXPOSED TO LEADING CONTEMPORARY CHOREOGRAPHY, LEARN FROM AND INTERACT WITH RENOWNED FIGURES IN THE WORLD OF DANCE. JUST AS MUSEUMS EXHIBIT ART CAREFULLY CHOSEN BY A CURATOR, DSF IS UNIQUELY "CURATED" BY ITS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, WHO SELECTS THE BEST ARTISTIC DANCE TALENT WORLDWIDE. APPEALING TO A BROAD AUDIENCE, DANCE SALAD FESTIVAL INCLUDES 3 CURATED EVENTS AT THE WORTHAM CENTER, IN 2017 A WORLD PREMIER AT THE MENIL COLLECTION, PLUS EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS INCLUDING CLASSES, A YOUTH PROGRAM, A CHOREOGRAPHER'S FORUM WITH THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, HOUSTON AND A TOURING VIDEO. IN ITS 27TH SEASON, DANCE SALAD FESTIVAL HAS ESTABLISHED A CULTURAL LEGACY BY PRESENTING MORE THAN 1000 DANCERS, CHOREOGRAPHERS AND MUSICIANS FROM AT LEAST 65 COUNTRIES. DSF HAS FEATURED MORE THAN 35 COMPANIES THAT HAVE MADE THEIR USA DEBUTS IN THE FESTIVAL. DSF HAS INCLUDED 9 WORLD PREMIERES, OVER 110 USA PREMIERES AND OVER 140 HOUSTON PREMIERES OF CHOREOGRAPHIC WORKS. DANCE SALAD FESTIVAL IS SETTING A HIGH STANDARD FOR OUTSTANDING DANCE PRESENTATION IN HOUSTON. IN THE PAST SIX YEARS, THE FESTIVAL HAS PRESENTED OVER 150 DANCE ARTISTS FROM MORE THAN 30 INTERNATIONAL DANCE COMPANIES. DSF HAS ALSO ADDED MORE LIVE MUSIC TO THE ONSTAGE PERFORMANCES - 42 DIFFERENT MUSICIANS AND SINGERS PERFORMED DURING THE 2012-2018 FESTIVALS.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “Houston international dance coalition's main activity is dance salad festival, an internationally acclaimed, weeklong festival that invigorates houston's diverse cultural community with international, national and regional dance as well as outreach programs. dance salad festival presents top quality dance companies while emphasizing the role of dance and music as fundamental forms of human expression. this unique festival promotes cross cultural understanding through exposure to different international dance forms and visiting artists. hidc/dsf contributes to houston's cultural fabric through curated dance festival performances and innovative community outreach programs designed to promote interaction among choreographers, dancers, musicians and their audiences and by providing expanded educational opportunities to get to know the world through dance.”.

When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “Houston international dance coalition's main activity is dance salad festival, an internationally acclaimed, weeklong festival that invigorates houston's diverse cultural community with international, national and regional dance as well as outreach programs. dance salad festival (dsf)presents top quality dance companies while emphasizing the role of dance and music as fundamental forms of human expression. this unique festival promotes cross cultural understanding through exposure to different international dance forms and visiting artists. hidc/dsf contributes to houston's cultural fabric through curated dance festival performances and innovative community outreach programs designed to promote interaction among choreographers, dancers, musicians and their audiences and by providing expanded educational opportunities to get to know the world through dance.”.

  • According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as TX.
  • The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2019 was 4601 NOBLE STREET, HOUSTON, TX, 77020.
  • As of 2019, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 0 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is $3,105.
  • The organization has 8 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1984.
  • The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $7,250 in fundraising expenses.

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