WHY SPONSOR THE GARDEN STATE DANCE FESTIVAL?
Dance, a
cultural phenomenon, has gained an unprecedented popularity in today’s
world. Whether it is enjoyed in theatrical performances, celebrity
competitions or even as a discipline for exercise.
Today, more than ever, the attention has made our population take
notice and have a new appreciation for this performing art. Riding this
wave, the GSDF is committed each year to presenting
dance in an exhilerating
format over a two-week period.
We invite you to join us in sponsoring your community’s (and the
tri-state area’s) most prestigious dance event of the year.
HOW - YOUR SPONSORSHIP
IMPACTS YOUR COMMUNITY
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By helping
to provide funding for outreach programs at inner city schools.
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By
providing opportunities for area students to experience the
performing arts, integrated with a curriculum driven program
(funding workshops, on-site performances and educational
activities.)
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By
mentoring the talented and gifted performers in our area.
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By helping
to sponsor the national guest artists and companies who join our
festival each year.
HOW - YOUR
SPONSORSHIP PROMOTES GOOD WILL
Receive major recognition for your commitment to the
betterment of your community in which you conduct business.
Sponsorship acknowledgement to appear:
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In In all
printed materials used to advertise and promote the festival. Over
1,500 mailings sent out for the 2009 festival. Over 2000 playbills
printed & distributed.
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On the GSDF
website which has direct/link cross promotions with the Rutgers
University website… both of which have an extensive database.
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On New
Jersey arts organization websites that the GSDF website has direct
links to as well. These
include the South Jersey Cultural Alliance, Dance New Jersey, and
the Camden County Cultural and Heritage Commission
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By joining
the list of prestigious businesses who have been long-time sponsors
of the GSDF and who have found it to be a successful marketing tool.
IT’S A …
Win-win -
Supporting the arts is more than a good deed for many businesses…it is
an effective marketing tool.
(Eileen Smith, Courier Post)
Win-win
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A
business that shows a strong and meaningful commitment to the enrichment
of the community, creates a positive atmosphere and connection between
themselves and the public it wishes to reach.
(Spokesperson Commerce Bank)
Win-win -
Sponsoring the arts will enrich the lives of artists, the audience, and
the community at large.
It’s not only good for business but it’s food for the soul.
(Suzy Zucker, GSDF artistic director, choreographer for the
Eagles cheerleaders)
For further information contact:
Vicki Stein (609)
332-8860
or
vstein@gardenstatedancefestival.org
