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COME DANCE WITH US! Tutus & Tuxes The Edison Arts Foundations Fundraising Gala Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 6pm The Buffalo Soldier Museum 3816 Caroline St. Houston, TX 77004 Table of Contents Our Mission About The Executive Director


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The Edison Arts Foundation’s

Tutus&Tuxes

Fundraising Gala

Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 6pm The Buffalo Soldier Museum

3816 Caroline St. Houston, TX 77004

COME DANCE WITH US!

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Table of Contents

Our Mission About The Executive Director Our Dance Company Our Accolades Our Performances Your Generous Support Community Impact Your Investment

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Our Mission

Edison Arts Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit fine arts organization established for the educational and charitable purpose of producing and developing cultural and performing arts programs for children, adults, and families throughout the community.

Slogan:

Strengthening the Family. Bridging the

  • Community. Developing the Arts.

Core Value:

  • Family. Community. Arts.
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About the Executive Director CHARITY CARTER

FBAAD, Fort Bend Academy of Arts and Dance 2016 Greater Houston Black Chamber of Commerce Pinnacle Award Recipient

Charity Carter is the Owner and Artistic Director of FBAAD, Fort Bend Academy of Arts and Dance. She is a native of Houston, Texas and has been dancing for over 25 years and teaching for over 25 years. She is a graduate of Sam Houston State University where she studied dance under the direction Dana Nicolay. She holds a bachelor of fine arts in dance, with a teaching certification in dance and a minor in business and education. Charity has taught dance in Aldine I.S.D., Houston I.S.D., and Texas Southern

  • University. Currently she is the fine arts liaison for Jean

Hines Caldwell Elementary, cultivating arts education programs with the Houston Ballet, Young Audiences, The Alley Theatre, Hobby Center, Aperio, FotoFest International, Meca, and many more…

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Our Dance Company…

ANDANCE

Alice Nealie Dance Jr. Company, simply known as ANDance, is a pre-professional dance company housed in Missouri City’s very own Fort Bend Academy of Arts and

  • Dance. Established in 2011, ANDance has

been a self-esteem building, confidence strengthening entity since its genesis. It equips young dancers, ages 7-18 years old, with a performance-based dance company

  • experience. ANDance Jr. Company

cultivates and prepares young dancers for career paths in dance.

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Our Dance Company…

ANDANCE

ANDance Jr. Company members expand their dance education by becoming disciplined, developing artistry, improving technique, and performing regularly. With full development of these components, company members are equipped to enter the world of professional dance.

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Our Accolades…

The ANDance Jr. Company has danced under the instruction of many greats:

  • The Alvin Ailey American Dance

Theatre

  • Dance Theater of Harlem
  • Broadway Dance Center
  • Urban Bush Women
  • New York City Dance Alliance
  • Open World Dance Foundation
  • Step Afrika
  • The Debbie Allen Dance Academy
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Our Performances…

  • The ‘’Cinderella” Production alongside

Misty Copeland and Calvin Royal

  • The All State Sugar Bowl in New Orleans,

Louisiana

  • Madame Tussaud’s in Los Angeles,

California

  • All-America City Awards in Denver,

Colorado

  • Juneteenth Festival in Denver, Colorado
  • Society for Performing Arts
  • US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee
  • The NAACP
  • Missouri City Mayoral Address
  • City of Houston Councilmember Larry

Green-District K

  • MLK Parade, Lake Jackson, Texas
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Your Generous Support

  • Will help continue The Edison Arts

Foundation’s commitment to Strengthening the Family, Bridging the Community, and Developing the Arts throughout the Fort Bend and Greater Houston areas.

  • Will help continue to cultivate and

prepare young dancers for career paths in dance and give them the opportunity to expand their dance education.

  • Will continue to provide cultural ad

performing arts programs to foster care children, grandchildren raised by grandparents, and low to moderate income disadvantaged youth and teens.

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Community Impact

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The Ed Ediso son Arts s Fo Foundation fosters arts education and community outreach programs. Through partnerships with FBAAD, Fort Bend Academy of Arts and Dance many local schools and organizations like the Julia C. Hester House, Happy Angels Learning Center, The Bearrington School, West Orem YMCA & Texas Medical Center YMCA, The Imani School and many more can receive quality fine arts and dance education, programs and instruction.

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The Edi dison Arts Founda dation has incorporated numerous programs including ANDance Jr. Company, S.T.A.R. Summer Theatre Arts Repertory, and AAA, Afterschool Arts Academy.

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The Edi dison Arts Founda dation sponsors many cultural and performing arts collaborations with FBAAD, Fort Bend Academy of Arts and Dance to host workshops and Master Classes with the some of the most world renown dance companies like the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre and Dance Theatre of Harlem.

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Your Investment…

$10,000 HEADLINER SPONSOR

  • One table of 12 at gala
  • Premier Recognition with

Logo on signage at event

  • Premier Recognition with

logo in all media releases

  • Social Media exposure
  • Full page ad in program

book

  • Gala recognition
  • Web banner on Edison Arts

Foundation website

  • 8 tickets to yearly concerts

and events

$7,500 CHART TOPPER

  • One table of 12 at gala
  • Recognition with logo in

all media releases

  • Social Media exposure
  • Full page ad in the

program book

  • Gala recognition
  • Recognition with logo on

Edison Arts Foundation website

  • 6 tickets to yearly concerts

and events

$5,000 RISING STAR

  • One table of 8 at gala
  • Recognition with logo in

all media releases

  • Social Media exposure
  • ½ page ad in the

program book

  • Gala recognition
  • Recognition with logo on

Edison Arts Foundation website

  • 4 tickets to yearly concerts

and events

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Your Investment…

$5,000 PRINTING UNDERWRITER

  • One table of 8 at gala
  • Recognition with logo in all

media releases

  • Social Media exposure
  • ½ page ad in program book
  • Gala recognition
  • Recognition with logo on

Edison Arts Foundation website

  • 4 tickets to yearly concerts

and events

$2,500 FLORAL UNDERWRITER

  • One table of 8 at gala
  • Company name in all

media releases

  • 1/4 page ad in the

program book

  • Gala recognition
  • Recognition on Edison

Arts Foundation website

  • 2 tickets to yearly

concerts and events

$1,500 PHOTOGRAPHY UNDERWRITER

  • One table of 8 at gala
  • Company name in all

media releases

  • Recognition in the

program book

  • Gala recognition
  • 2 tickets to yearly

concerts and events

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For Donations and Tickets

Table Price: $1000.00 | Tickets: $100.00 | Students: $50.00

FOR SILENT AUCTION DONATIONS:

Crystal Edwards @ 832-388-1039

crystalbedwards54@gmail.com

SEND SPONSORSHIP & DONATIONS:

Edison Arts Foundation

1959 Texas Parkway • Missouri City, Texas 77489 • 713-459-4929 www.edisonartsfoundation.org