Summary
Organization name
Bruce Wood Dance Dallas
Causes
Arts & Humanities
Operating Budget
$1,000,000 - $2,999,999
Counties Served
Collin, Dallas, Denton, Tarrant
Address
3630 Harry Hines Blvd #36Dallas, TX 75219
Elevate Dallas Dance: Invest in Bruce Wood Dance Dallas This North Texas Giving Day!
This North Texas Giving Day, your contribution is essential to ensuring the profound, positive impacts of dance can reach individuals and families across our entire North Texas community.
At Bruce Wood Dance Dallas, we believe in the transformative power of dance to enrich lives and build community. Each year, we proudly connect with approximately 40,000 people through our captivating performances, free community events, and inspiring dance workshops and master classes.
We are deeply committed to showcasing the world-class dance created right here in our hometown while strengthening the artistic and economic health of North Texas. Bruce Wood Dance Dallas features exceptional choreography performed by first-rate professional artists, offering emotionally engaging programs that entertain, enrich, and even heal.
Beyond our incredible 14 dancers, we employ five full-time artistic and administrative staff and are proud to be a significant local economic driver. We champion local talent by commissioning performers, choreographers, photographers, videographers, stage crew, and consultants – all vital contributors to our region's creative and financial well-being.
Your North Texas Giving Day contribution directly enables us to:
- Sustain vital company wages for our dedicated artists and staff.
- Provide essential healthcare benefits for our entire organization.
- Uphold Bruce Wood's powerful legacy of excellence and creativity for generations to come.
- Deliver free dance outreach classes to schools and social service nonprofits, bringing the joy and discipline of dance directly to those who might not otherwise experience it.
- Distribute 600 complimentary and low-cost performance tickets annually to our incredible partners, including: Nexus, Resource Center, Heart House, For Oak Cliff, Mosaic Family Services, VETTIX, and more, ensuring dance is accessible to all.
Your support ensures that the profound benefits of dance—from artistic expression to emotional and physical well-being—are available to a diverse audience across our North Texas community.
Discover the Tangible Impact of Your Gift:
Your generosity breathes life into every performance and outreach program. All contributions, no matter the size, fuel the magic of dance in North Texas.
- $25: Ignites a Dancer's Passion – Provides one hour of vital wages for one of our incredible dancers.
- $55: Unlocks Joy for Many – Covers one inspiring dance outreach class for members of our partner social service organizations.
- $90: Opens Doors to Art – Offers three complimentary performance tickets, bringing the transformative power of dance to individuals served by our partner social service organizations.
- $100: Makes Dance Accessible – Subsidizes 5 reduced-price tickets, ensuring students and seniors can experience a world-class performance.
- $125: Empowers a Dancer's Day – Provides a full day's wages for one dedicated dancer.
- $325: Fuels Collective Creativity – Covers one hour of wages for our entire company, keeping our artists at their best.
- $625: Sustains Artistic Excellence – Provides a full week of wages for one dancer, allowing them to focus on their craft.
- $1,000: Broadens Our Reach – Funds 50 reduced-price tickets, welcoming more students and seniors to our performances.
- $1,200: Shares the Art Widely – Delivers 40 complimentary performance tickets to our partner social service organizations, enriching countless lives.
- $1,500: Takes Dance on the Road – Sponsors one full day of touring for a dancer, covering their wages, flights, and lodging, bringing Dallas's talent to new audiences.
- $1,800: Champions Our Company – Covers one full day of wages for all of our dancers, supporting their invaluable artistry.
- $2,500: Secures Artist Well-being – Provides one month of essential health benefits to our dedicated company members.
- $10,000: Invests in Our Future – Sponsors one week of wages for our entire company, a cornerstone investment in the future of Bruce Wood Dance Dallas.
Every donation, of any amount, is deeply appreciated and directly supports our mission. Thank you for making a difference this North Texas Giving Day!
Mission
The mission of Bruce Wood Dance Dallas is to present high-caliber, original, contemporary choreography that harnesses the power of dance as a tool for entertainment, enrichment, and healing. Fortified by Bruce Wood's aesthetic, Bruce Wood Dance Dallas produces and maintains his repertoire, commissions new work by resident choreographers and guest dance-makers, and contributes to the quality of life in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, and across the nation.
Needs
All donations fund our company members and staff salaries and benefits along with our ongoing performance programs and education outreach provided to our community by Bruce Wood Dance Dallas.
Equity Statement
The City of Dallas is made up of people from diverse communities and equity-seeking groups defined as
ALAANA and LGBTQIA+. Bruce Wood Dance Dallas recognizes that the changing nature of the population has implications in terms of delivering and/or providing access to its services (e.g. programming, activities, etc.). We recognize that barriers to services exist for members of diverse communities, particularly for equity-seeking groups, and we are committed to acting as a positive force in eliminating these barriers.
To achieve this, Bruce Wood Dance Dallas will:
ensure that diverse communities have equitable access to its services, resources and decision-making.
be non discriminatory and promote the goals of anti-racism, access, and equity; and
take reasonable steps to ensure its services, programs, and decision-making reflect the community it serves.
Bruce Wood Dance Dallas prohibits discrimination or harassment and protects the right to be free from hate activity based on age, ancestry, citizenship, creed (religion), color, disability, ethnic origin, family status, gender identity, level of literacy, marital status, place of origin, membership in a union or staff association, political affiliation, race, receipt of public assistance, sex, sexual orientation, or any other personal characteristic by or within the organization.
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Dallas, TX 75219