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Danspace Project Funding Credits

Danspace Project's 2007-2008 Commissioning Initiative has received support from the Jerome Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Mid-Size Presenting Organizations Initiative, implemented by the Nonprofit Finance Fund and funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation; and the New York State Council on the Arts. With this funding, Danspace has this winter commissioned new work by Daniel Léveillé, Richard Siegal, Jordan Fuchs, Colleen Thomas, Cherylyn Lavagnino, Juliette Mapp, Wendy Blum, Jennifer Wright Cook, Jonah Bokaer, and Jeremy Nelson. We offer our very special thanks to Cynthia Gehrig, Deborah Lim, and Diane E. Ragsdale for their critical support of artists' work. We are also immensely grateful for the generous individuals who support the Dans/Creation Fund

Danspace Project programs are made possible in part through PUBLIC FUNDS from the National Endowment for the Arts (a federal agency); the New York State Council on the Arts (a state agency); the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation; The New York State Music Fund, established by the New York State Attorney General at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors; the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs; and Materials for the Arts (a joint program of the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs and the Department of Sanitation). Danspace Project extends special thanks to New York State Senator Thomas K. Duane, State Assembly Member Deborah J. Glick, City Council Member Rosie Mendez, City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Governor Eliot Spitzer, and Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer for their generous support of the 2007-2008 season.

Danspace Project gratefully acknowledges the PRIVATE SUPPORT of Altria Group, Inc.; Bloomberg; Carnegie Corporation of New York; Royal Danish Consulate General & the Danish Arts Council; Foundation for Contemporary Arts; French Cultural Services; FUSED: French U.S. Exchange in Dance, a program of the National Dance Project/New England Foundation for the Arts and the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in New York, in collaboration with FACE (French American Cultural Exchange), with lead funding from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, and The Florence Gould Foundation; The Greenwall Foundation; Greenwich Collection; The Harkness Foundation for Dance; The Japan Foundation; the Jerome Foundation; the JPMorgan Chase Foundation; Multi-Arts Production Fund, a program of Creative Capital, supported by the Rockefeller Foundation; The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; Mertz Gilmore Foundation; Community Funds, Inc. - LuEsther T. Mertz Advised Fund; Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts Regional Touring Program; Mid-Size Presenting Organizations Initiative, implemented by the Nonprofit Finance Fund and funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation; The Netherland-America Foundation; The Consulate General of the Netherlands in New York; New England Foundation for the Arts/National Dance Project; The New York Community Trust; North Fork Bank; The Jerome Robbins Foundation; the James E. Robison Foundation; Rockefeller Brothers Fund; The Fan Fox & Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Inc.; Select Equity Group; The Starr Foundation; Starry Night Fund of the Tides Foundation; THE SUITCASE FUND: A Project of Ideas and Means in Cross-Cultural Artist Relations; the Trust for Mutual Understanding; and the Lila Acheson Wallace Theater Fund, established in The New York Community Trust by the founders of The Reader's Digest Association, and the Members of Danspace Project.

Danspace Project receives additional support from from the Altria Group, Inc.; ExxonMobil; IBM; Moody's Foundation; and Time Warner through employee matching gift programs.

Danspace Project's 2007-2008 City/Dans series is presented with the generous support of The Greenwall Foundation, and with public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.

Danspace Project's 2007-2008 DraftWork, Out of Space, and FOOD FOR THOUGHT series are supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs

Lighting equipment provided courtesy of DTW and The Joyce Theater; Danspace Project offers a very special thanks to Chloe Z. Brown, Linda Shelton, Nathan Hurlin, Valerie Simmons, and Geoff Freeman. Thank you to Jerry Telson of Klearvue Inc. for seat cushions and to Pam Tanowitz for seat cushion covers.

Danspace Project gratefully acknowledges Pangea, the official restaurant of Danspace Project, as well as the Altria Group, Inc., The Kitchen Club and Chibi's Bar, The Open Pantry, Ozone Design, Inc., Robert B. Parker, Charlie Russo/ViData, Starcraft Press, The Joseph S. and Diane H. Steinberg Charitable Trust, Taste Caterers, Tom Cat Bakery, Union Square Wines & Spirits, Vassilaros Coffee, Veselka, and 'wichcraft, generous providers of snacks, beverages, products, and services for Danspace Project events

Danspace Project is a member of the Arts & Business Council, the Association of Performing Arts Presenters, Dance/NYC, Dance/USA, and the New York State DanceForce.

Danspace Project relies heavily on ticket revenue to sustain our adventurous programming. However, it is our policy not to refuse admission solely on the inability to pay full price.


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