Studio 54klift 2013 Sponsorship Information
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ABOUT FORKLIFT DANCEWORKSFounded in 2001 by Artistic Director Allison Orr, Forklift Danceworks celebrates the extraordinary in the ordinary by creating original performances inspired by the movement of everyday life.
By engaging a diverse body of participants and audience through its performances, outreach
programs, classes, and workshops, the company empowers all people to be actively engaged
in the creative process.
FORKLIFT CREATES AWARD-WINNING PERFORMANCES WITH ALL KINDS OF PEOPLE City of Austin sanitation workers, City of Austin firefighters,
Venetian gondoliers, two steppers on the steps of the Texas Capitol, guide dogs and their
owners, and most recently Austin Symphony Conductor Peter Bay.
Leaps and Bounds Arts education programming for
some of Austin’s most underserved children.
Body Shift Currently the nation’s only
mixed-ability dance program.
FORKLIFT DELIVERS OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
BE A PART OF ITHost or Sponsor
CRITICAL ACCLAIM
THE TRASH PROJECT
#1 Arts Event Austin American-Statesman
#1 Dance Event Austin Chronicle
Most Outstanding Dance Concert
Austin Critics Table
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR ALLISON ORR
Best Choreographer of 2003 & 2008
Austin Critics Table
Best Movement Illuminator Austin Chronicle
Top 10 Austinites of 2012 Tribeza Magazine
WIDE MEDIA ATTENTION
The New York Times // The Washington Post // USA Today // Dance Magazine
Texas Monthly // BBC Radio // National Geographic Channel // Austin Chronicle
Austin American-Stateman // KXAN/NBC // KUT/NPR
BE A PART OF ITHost or Sponsor
Forklift’s 4th annual Studio 54klift fundraiser features
the dramatic return of Mistress of Ceremonies
Rebecca Havemeyer
the dance-inducing music of vibe diva DJ Mahealani
lighting by Ilios Design // creative direction by Craftbox
open bar and silent auction
All proceeds will help sustain the dance company and
support upcoming projects.
The most fun you will have at a fundraiser all year!
Mistress of Ceremonies
REBECCA HAVEMEYER
Vibe Diva
DJ MAHEALANI
PAST ATTENDEES
Austin’s tastemakers, art lovers and dance fans,
supporters of local non profits, and fun- loving
people who want to support one of Austin’s most
celebrated arts organizations.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Young Austin Professionals
2nd street district/W Hotel crowd, 21-40 years old
Austin’s Creative Movers and Shakers
Mid- to-high level creative professionals, 30-50 years old
Austin’s LBGQT Crowd – Progressive, open-minded
PAST SPONSORS
Alamo Drafthouse. Home Slice Pizza,
Green Mango Real Estate, Target, Bulldog Solutions,
AFSCME, Whole Foods Market, Zocalo Design,
Frost Bank, Catellus, Austin Studios, AB Porter
Please join us at the following levels to becoming a meaningful part of
Forklift Danceworks in 2013-14.
$5,000 LEVEL—SUPER STAR
Support the cost of an original commissioned score for a dance of epic proportions!
• Premier Listing as a lead “Super Star” sponsor on our invitation and event collateral
• Top Billing as a 2013 Season Sponsor on the Forklift Danceworks website and
performance program
• Private lunch with Artistic Director Allison Orr
• 30 tickets to the event // 24 tickets to the VIP Pre-Party
$2,500 LEVEL—MAN IN THE MOON
Underwrites an entire semester of Leaps and Bounds Programming for over 100 children
• Listing as a lead “Man in the Moon” sponsor on our invitation and event collateral
• Top Billing as a 2013 Season Sponsor on the Forklift Danceworks website & performance program
• 20 tickets to the event // 18 tickets to the VIP Pre-Party
$1,000 LEVEL—WHITE HORSE
Provides two weeks of choreographic research and development for our next project
• Listing as a “White Horse” sponsor on our invitation and event collateral
• Billing as a 2013 Season Sponsor on the Forklift Danceworks website & performance program
• 12 tickets to the event // 12 tickets to the VIP Pre-Party
$500 LEVEL—THE WARHOL
Pays for a month-long Body Shift performance workshop for people with and without disabilities
• Listing as a “Warhol” host on our invitation and event collateral
• Billing as a 2013 Supporter on the Forklift Danceworks website
• 8 tickets to the event // 8 tickets to the VIP Pre-Party
$250 LEVEL—VELVET ROPE
Supports a workshop for over 50 teachers to use dance in their classrooms
• Listing as a “Velvet Rope” host on our invitation and event collateral
• Billing as a 2013 Supporter on the Forklift Danceworks website
• 4 tickets to the event // 4 tickets to the VIP Pre-Party
HOST AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
BE A PART OF ITHost or Sponsor
Your support is essential to the growth and impact of Forklift Danceworks. Join us today and let’sGET THIS PARTY
STARTED
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BECOMING A HOST OR SPONSOR
Ellie Julier // Marketing and Development Associate
[email protected] // 512.447.6405
Or visit our website: forkliftdanceworks.org/studio54klift_2013.html
2013 STUDIO 54KLIFT COMMITTEE
Elaine Holton // Committee Chair
Veronica Castelo
Becca Bruce Dobberfuhl
Nichole Filson
Kelly Freeman
Allyson Garro
Chelsea Grace
Amy Hackerd
Laura Villagran Johnson
Helen Knost
Shirley Pinkson
Photos by Sarah Bork Hamilton, Daniel Mora, Leon Alessi, and Amitava Sarkar