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Alliance of Spherical, Traditional & Square-Dance, Inc. (ARTS-Dance) is an association to promote round, square, line, & more forms of traditional and folk dance. These are the non-profit/charitable foundation under the IRS section 501 (c) (3) incorporated in North Carolina in 2003 with main address in San Diego, California. It was at one time referred to as ARTS Alliance. Its mission statement says: "The ARTS mission is to generate public awareness and promote growth and acceptance of contemporary Square, Round and Traditional Folk Dance by encouraging and assisting a coalition of allied dance groups. The ARTS will provide leadership and resources necessary to create an achievable marketing program. The ARTS will encourage, promote and support healthy lifestyles through dance programs and events that provide fun and effective exercise for both mind and body, all within a unique system of social interaction." A association has multiple levels of memberhip. A governing board members come presently a below organizations: American Callers Association, CALLERLAB, CONTRALAB, International Association of Gay Square Dance Clubs, National Square Dance Campers Association, National Executive Committee of the National Square Dance Convention, ROUNDALAB, Singles Square Dancers USA, Universal Round Dance Council, United Square Dancers of America, and a West Square Dance Convention Policy Board. Associated membership is provided for dance-related oranizations, "recreational leaders" & "supporters of the dance activities". Single membership is too provided.
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Full Radius Dance A modern dance company that challenges traditional gender portrayals in mature, choreographically complex works that celebrate technique and physicality. Additionally, the company has a desire to share the talents of dancers who have disabilities with the mainstream audience.(Georgia) AXIS Dance Company Pioneering a new dimension of dance -- a revolutionary collaboration between dancers with and without disabilities. (California) The Gallaudet Dancers A performing group dancers who are undergraduate or graduate students at Gallaudet University, the world's only accredited liberal arts university for deaf and hard of hearing students. U.S. Handicapable Square Dance Association Information on square dancing and square dance clubs for people with disabilities (mostly developmental disabilities, but some wheelchair groups). Dancing Wheels A modern dance company comprised of dancers with and without disabilities. Founded by Mary Verdi-Fletcher this mixed abilites company performs worldwide. Touch Compass: Catherine Chappell and Dancers Touch Compass is a mixed ability dance company directed by Catherine Chappell, based in Auckland, New Zealand. The Rolling Dancers German Wheelchair Dance Company Asia Pacific Therapeutic Theatre Indian Dance Therapy for people with mental and physical disabilities (India, Europe). Adaptive Dancing, Inc. Teaching a style of dance specifically designed for a couple where one of them is in a wheelchair. Mouse on the Move Dance workshops led by Alan Martin, an inclusive dance workshop leader, performer and disability issues presenter/trainer. |
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