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
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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
The Edison Arts Foundation’s
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 Our Dance Company Our Accolades Our Performances Your Generous Support Community Impact Your Investment
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
Core Value:
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
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…
Our Dance Company…
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
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
cultivates and prepares young dancers for career paths in dance.
Our Dance Company…
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.
Our Accolades…
The ANDance Jr. Company has danced under the instruction of many greats:
Theatre
Our Performances…
Misty Copeland and Calvin Royal
Louisiana
California
Colorado
Green-District K
Your Generous Support
Foundation’s commitment to Strengthening the Family, Bridging the Community, and Developing the Arts throughout the Fort Bend and Greater Houston areas.
prepare young dancers for career paths in dance and give them the opportunity to expand their dance education.
performing arts programs to foster care children, grandchildren raised by grandparents, and low to moderate income disadvantaged youth and teens.
Community Impact
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.
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.
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.
Your Investment…
$10,000 HEADLINER SPONSOR
Logo on signage at event
logo in all media releases
book
Foundation website
and events
$7,500 CHART TOPPER
all media releases
program book
Edison Arts Foundation website
and events
$5,000 RISING STAR
all media releases
program book
Edison Arts Foundation website
and events
Your Investment…
$5,000 PRINTING UNDERWRITER
media releases
Edison Arts Foundation website
and events
$2,500 FLORAL UNDERWRITER
media releases
program book
Arts Foundation website
concerts and events
$1,500 PHOTOGRAPHY UNDERWRITER
media releases
program book
concerts and events
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