An eight-to-twelve week program for under-resourced schools for K-12 students that brings global and culturally-relevant dance styles, including African dance, step, Afrobeat, latin dance, and hip hop into the classroom to uplift, empower, and spark creativity and learning. In addition to our signature multicultural residency, we also offer residencies focused on social justice issues, self-identity, and/or social-emotional development. Residencies culminate in a joyous student performance.

The cost of each dance residency is $15,000. We are seeking to fund residencies in five partner schools for a total of $75,000.

This one-hour program offers school-age students a dynamic and engaging dance performance by our professional, multicultural ensemble. From ballet to hip hop, latin to African dance, this program celebrates diversity, culture, and identity.

The cost of each educational performance is $2,500.00. We are seeking to fund five educational performances in five schools for a total of $12,500.

Our commissioning program underscores Accent Dance NYC's commitment to nurturing the artistry of early-career choreographers who bring fresh voices and innovative ideas to the forefront of the dance world. Dedicated to spotlighting the NEXT voice, the NEXT collaboration, and the NEXT idea that ignites thought-provoking discussions or explores significant themes, this program empowers choreographers to create impactful work that resonates deeply with audiences of all ages.

The cost to commission a new work and to pay our professional artists to rehearse and perform it is $12,500. We are seeking to support one emerging choreographer to create a new work for our professional dance company for a total of $12,500.

Picturesque Tuscany: the perfect place to spend intimate days immersed in the tranquil splendour of nature. In a village of historic charm and elegance, Cortona Resort & Spa rises as an eighteenth-century villa surrounded by Tuscan-style buildings and an evergreen park:
30,000 square meters of complete solitude. From an ancient redwood façade, paved courtyards and evocative footpaths lead to the formal gardens, swimming pool and solarium.

This unique Tuscany resort with its elegantly furnished 26 rooms lies hidden just a short mile from the centre of the marvelous Etruscan town of Cortona.

Experience Includes
5 Night Stay in a Luxury Room at the Cortona Resort
& Spa
Daily Breakfast Buffet for (2)
3 Course Dinner at La Corte Restaurant for (2)
Massage Treatment for (2)
Unlimited access to the Wellness Center which
includes Sauna, Turkish baths, Salt Room with
Chromotherapy, Emotional Showers, and much more.
Cooking Class and Dinner with Chef Ryan Hanley for
(2)

Choose between two of Kenya's premiere safari stays-the Mara Sopa Lodge and the Amboseli Sentrim Lodge. Located in Kenya's iconic Masai Mara, the Mara Sopa Lodge offers an unrivaled experience of the African Serengeti known for its abundance of local lions, rounded-roof luxury tents, and lush green surroundings. With its close proximity to the Masai Mara National Reserve, witness the world-renowned Great Migration firsthand as millions of wildebeest, zebra, and other herbivores pass through the reserve from July to October every
year.

The Amboseli Sentrim Lodge is nestled in the heart of Kenya's world-famous Amboseli National Park. With herds of free roaming African elephants and private views of Mt. Kilimanjaro, this luxurious tented lodge offers comfortable and well-equipped accommodations, ensuring a relaxing and peaceful stay among some of Africa's most majestic sights. The Amboseli Sentrim Lodge also offers exciting game drives, where you can witness lions, giraffes, zebras, and a myriad of other incredible creatures up close. Whether you're an avid photographer, a wildlife enthusiast, or simply seeking a rejuvenating retreat, visiting either the Mara Sopa or Amboseli Sentrim Lodge will be an unforgettable Kenyan adventure that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Experience Includes
5 Night Luxury Tent Lodging at the Mara Sopa Lodge
or Amboseli Sentrim Lodge for (2)
Daily Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner for (2)
2 Drives/Tours for (2)

Embark on an exhilarating adventure through lush Argentinian grasslands and immerse yourself in the captivating gaucho way of life with a stay in the sweeping heartlands of South America. Choose between a thrilling horseback ride or a more leisurely 'sulky' (horse cart) tour on a full-day excursion from Buenos Aires that promises an authentic encounter with the heart and soul of Argentinian ranch life at one of its traditional 'estancias'.

Offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscape, your journey will lead you to the quaint country town of San Antonio de Areco, where the rich cultural tapestry of the gauchos comes to life. Amidst the rustic charm, indulge in a savory barbecue lunch, simmered in all the flavors of Argentine cuisine, while the gauchos regale you with mesmerizing rope tricks and captivating tales of rustic 'gaucho' (cowboy) lifestyle.

Take the passionate world of tango for a spin with our Total Tango Experience, including dance lessons, a world-class show, sumptuous dinner, and seamless transfers sure to sweep you off your feet.

This package for two ensures that a journey into the heart of Argentinian
cowboy culture and the soul of tango is an authentic South American experience that lingers in your memory for years to come. Prepare to be captivated by the wild beauty of the Argentinian heartland and the enchanting embrace of tango in Buenos Aires.

Experience Includes
Hotel Madero Buenos Aires 5 Night Stay for (2)
Daily Breakfast for (2)
Total Experience of Tango with Lesson, Show, Dinner
and Transfers for (2)
Gaucho Day Tour Ranch from Buenos Aires with
Lunch and Horseback Ride or 'Sulky' (Horse Cart)
Experience for (2)

Relive the coastal majesty of medieval Montenegro in a masterfully restored Mediterranean villa overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Balkans, Luka
Villa blends classical charm and contemporary elegance to offer an enchanting getaway steeped in quiet luxury, total serenity, and captivating history. Restored to its original construction with touches of modern-day design, Luka Villa presents the authentic grace of Mediterranean living with natural stone archways and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that flood the holiday home with the bright Montenegro sun. Extending onto the terrace, the main floor is
a gorgeous ode to traditional Pastrovic architecture, with bare stone walls and stone tiled floors that provide a cooling touch and call to mind the sweeping mountains of the surrounding Balkans.

Relax on sun-loungers and dine alfresco beside the beautiful gardens or unwind in the crystalline infinity pool that overlooks the mesmerizing shoreline of the local Becici Beach. Explore the Budva region with its glittering bays and archaeological wonders dappling the coast then indulge in Montenegro's vibrant nightlife and culinary scene. The region is famed for its Old Town, where savory Montenegrin seafood dishes and old-world Mediterranean delicacies can be found everywhere from the iconic marina to the lively promenade.

Experience Includes
Montenegro Restored Medieval Private Residence
with 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms for (6)
Wi-Fi, Private Pool, Waterfront, Satellite TV, DVD, Air
Conditioning, Heating, BBQ, Fully Equipped Kitchen
and more.

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Includes Certificate of Authenticity and Officially Licensed Holograms

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This is your chance to own a gold record of the best-selling album of all time, Thriller, personally signed by the King of Pop himself! Complete with an iconic photo and Michael's autograph, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for any fan or collector.

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Step into the world of the Rocketman himself with this ultra-rare gold record of Goodbye Yellow Brick Road! Featuring an 11x14 photo autographed by Elton John and a FULL SIZE 12'' Gold Record Album, this dazzling piece comes in custom-designed matting and a museum-quality gold frame.

• Named sponsor of the Invitation, Bar, or Dessert Table at Accent Dance's major fundraising event, NEXT STEPS, on November 2, 2024.
• Two Gala Tickets
• Prominent thank you signage with donor level at the event
• Your logo on the ticket page of NEXT Steps
• PSA's in local media outlets
• Listing of (company) name and donor level in event program and on Accent Dance website
• Exposure online including on social media, email and Accent Dance website

• Your logo on the ticket page of NEXT Steps gala
• Prominent thank you signage with donor level at the event
• Listing of (company) name and donor level in event program and on Accent Dance website
• Exposure online including on social media, email and Accent Dance website

• Named sponsor of Accent Dance's major fundraising event, NEXT Steps, on November 2, 2024
• Two Gala tickets
• Prominent thank you signage with donor level at the event
• Your logo on the ticket page of NEXT STEPS
• PSA's in local media outlets
• Listing of (company) name and donor level in event program and on Accent Dance website
• Exposure online including on social media, email and Accent Dance website

Top-tiered named sponsor of Accent Dance's major fundraising event, NEXT Steps, on November 2, 2024
Two Gala tickets
Prominent thank you signage with donor level at the event
Your logo on the ticket page of NEXT STEPS
PSA's in local media outlets
Listing of (company) name and donor level in event program and on Accent Dance website
Exposure online including on social media, email and Accent Dance website

• Prominent thank you signage at the event
• Listing in the event program and on Accent Dance website
• Exposure online including on social media, email, and Accent Dance website

We are seeking Wine Sponsor(s) for our gala event, valued at $300+

In exchange for this in-kind donation, your company will receive:

• Named Wine Sponsor of Accent Dance NYC's major fundraising event NEXT Steps on November 2, 2024
• Prominent thank you signage with donor level at the event
• Listing of (company) name and donor level in event program and on Accent Dance website
• Exposure online including on social media, email and Accent Dance website