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DRE AMS C A P E A show-stopping evening of dance in support of CityDance’s DREAM Builders campaign. CityDance DREAM is a nationally recognized after-school dance program, inspiring and empowering youth from underserved communities across Washington, DC. The DREAM Builders Campaign will capitalize the CityDance DREAM Center for Dance, expand programming, and increase capacity to enroll more students. Saturday, May 6 at 8pm: CityDance will hold its annual DREAMscape spectacular. More than 1,000 patrons will travel to the Historic Lincoln Theatre on U Street to see the world’s hottest dancers. Sunday, May 7: CityDance’s Our Journey to DREAM performance brings DC youth from across the city who participate in CityDance’s DREAM program together for a culminating performance at the Lincoln Theatre. This is a free performance where DREAM dancers are joined by DREAMscape all-star artists.

2017 DREAMscape Host

Debbie Allen Allen is an Emmy award-winning dance icon and acclaimed television producer and actress.

CityDance is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization. Visit: citydance.net

CityDance

D R E A MSC APE Presenting Sponsor $50,000 • SPONSORSHIP OF TWO PERFORMANCES: DREAMSCAPE AND OUR JOURNEY TO DREAM • CATEGORY EXCLUSIVITY • PRESENTING SPONSOR DESIGNATION ON ALL MATERIALS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS SATURDAY, MAY 6

SUNDAY, MAY 7

DREAMSCAPE PERFORMANCE • On stage public recognition • On stage check presentation opportunity • Twenty (20) preferred seating tickets to performance • Recognition on the invitation and program

OUR JOURNEY TO DREAM — DREAM’S ANNUAL STUDENT CONCERT • On stage public recognition as underwriter • On stage check presentation opportunity • Twenty (20) reserved tickets

INSIDER’S VIEW — PRIVATE PRE-PERFORMANCE REHEARSAL WITH DEBBIE ALLEN • Recognition as official co-host • Twenty (20) invitations

OUR JOURNEY TO DREAM BRUNCH — HOSTED BY DEBBIE ALLEN • Recognition as official host • Twelve (12) invitations

DREAMSCAPE GET-DOWN — AFTER PARTY • Recognition as official host • Twenty (20) invitations

YEAR-ROUND BENEFITS • Logo/Name on all CityDance DREAM marketing collateral • Logo/Name in all CityDance DREAM press releases • Logo/Name on CityDance website

TANYA@CITYDANCE.NET • 202.664.0465 • CITYDANCE.NET/DONATE/

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CityDance

D R E AMSC APE Premier $25,000 ($24,200 is tax deductible) • • • • • • •

Onstage acknowledgement at performance Ten (10) invitations to the Insider’s View — a private pre-performance rehearsal with Debbie Allen Ten (10) preferred seating tickets to the DREAMscape performance Ten (10) invitations to DREAMscape Get-Down after-party Recognition on invitation and program (name and logo) Recognition as underwriter of DREAM’s annual student concert (Sunday, May 7 at Lincoln Theatre) Year-round recognition (name and logo) on CityDance website, marketing collateral and press releases

Platinum $10,000 ($9,360 is tax deductible) •

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Eight (8) invitations to the Insider’s View — a private pre-performance rehearsal with Debbie Allen Eight (8) preferred seating tickets to the DREAMscape performance Eight (8) invitations to DREAMscape Get-Down after-party Recognition on the invitation and program (name and logo) Recognition as underwriter of DREAM’s annual student concert (Sunday, May 7 at Lincoln Theatre)

Gold $5,000 ($4,520 is tax deductible) • • • •

Six (6) invitations to the Insider’s View — a private pre-performance rehearsal with Debbie Allen Six (6) preferred seating tickets to the DREAMscape performance Six (6) invitations to DREAMscape Get-Down after-party Recognition on the invitation and program

Silver $2,500 ($2,180 is tax deductible) • Four (4) preferred seating tickets to the DREAMscape performance • Four (4) invitations to DREAMscape Get-Down after-party • Recognition on the invitation and program

Bronze $1,000 ($840 is tax deductible) • Two (2) preferred seating tickets to the DREAMscape performance • Two (2) invitations to DREAMscape Get-Down after-party • Recognition on the invitation and program

Individual Tickets $250 ($170 is tax deductible) One (1) ticket to the DREAMscape performance and Get-Down after-party TANYA@CITYDANCE.NET • 202.664.0465 • CITYDANCE.NET/DONATE/

Announcing a Spectacular Season & School Year Fall Tickets on Sale Now / School Auditions & Registration Open / DREAM Dances at Mystics Halftime

CityDance Presents

Dance Theatre of Harlem Friday, October 14, 8pm Saturday, October 15, 2pm & 8pm "One of ballet's most exciting undertakings." (The New York Times) Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) returns for its fourth season! DTH's program will feature work by acclaimed choreographer Francesca Harper, set to the music of John Adams and performed live by the Attacca Quartet. Sidney Harman Hall | Buy Tickets Co-presented with Washington Performing Arts CityDance and DTH partner in the studio and on the stage. Learn more here.

Discounted tickets will be available to CityDance students via a code sent from our staff.

A peek at CityDance Presents...

Pilobolus' Shadowland Saturday, January 28, 8pm Sunday, January 29, 2pm "A Triumph of Ingenuity" (The Huffington Post) Experience the mind-bending world of Pilobolus with Shadowland, an evening-length piece following the dreamlike world of a young girl and set to an original score by American film composer David Poe. GW Lisner Auditorium | Buy Tickets Co-presented with Washington Performing Arts

Audition for

School & Conservatory There is still time to join the next generation of CityDance... Saturday, September 10 For ages 7-19. Audition runs from 9am to 5pm. Class schedule varies by age and genre. Audition locations vary between Rockville & North Bethesda. See details below. Info & Registration inquiries@citydance.net 301.581.5204

Enroll Now for Little

Movers

Fresh off of a successful Open House, CityDance launches Little Movers Classes starting Sept 6. It's not too late to enroll in creative movement, baby ballet, hip hop, flamenco, or Sri Lankan. No audition is required. Register Have a question about which class is right for your little mover or interested in trying one? Contact: Little Movers Director Asanga Domask asanga@citydance.net. CityDance School & Conservatory (Rockville) 1570 East Jefferson Street Rockville, MD 20852 240.242.3646

POP!

POP! is the destination for high quality, fast-paced fun. POP!, in Upper Northwest DC, offers more than 30 classes for all ages. Classes start as early as 18 months and include genres ranging from Mommy & Me and Pre-Ballet to Zumba and break dancing. Fall Session: August 27 - January 28 Bring a sibling to receive a 10% discount! Code: TENLEYSIBLING Register for Fall CityDance POP! Dance & Fitness 4435 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Suite LL10 Washington, D.C. 20016 tenley@citydance.net / 202.545.7207

See DREAM in Action! Friday, September 9, 7pm CityDance DREAM students will perform a high-energy halftime hip hop routine when the Mystics face-off with the Seattle Storm. The performance is a Nonprofit Awareness Night, and $5 from every ticket purchased through the link below will go toward the DREAM program. Tickets to the Game Verizon Center 601 F St NW, Washington, D.C. 20004

Highlights & Happenings

The Little Movers Open House was a great success thanks to the tiny talents who came from across the region to sample classes in pre-ballet, creative movement, hip hop, and flamenco. CityDance will see many new faces this fall!

POP! camps concluded with a series of showings for friends and family. The students were all smiles as they proudly shared the skills they learned this summer, from popping and locking to dancing like butterflies. Read more.