Dance for Dance for Social Change 2026

Mark DeGarmo Dance is a not-for-profit tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, founded to enliven bodies, shift perspectives, and change lives. Our mission is to educate under-served NYC youth; create, perform and disseminate original dance and artistic work; and promote intercultural community through dance.

Mark DeGarmo Dance

Dance for Dance for Social Change 2026 - 39th Anniversary is Mark DeGarmo Dance's annual community celebration and fundraising gala.

St. Mary's Church

Dance for Dance for Social Change 2026 - 39th Anniversary is MDD’s annual community celebration and fundraiser. Our annual party raises critical awareness and funds needed to support our mission and programs. We use dance to engage and empower NYC students through performance and education.Dance for Dance for Social Change 2026 - 39th Anniversary includes a presentation, silent auction, live shout-out auction, dance lesson, and some 39th Anniversary surprises. The event will be back in person this year in the Lower East Side of Manhattan on May 7th!Every year, our supporters can designate that their donations support the D4D attendance of the students, families, teachers, and school community members we serve. Let your donors and networks know that their generosity has a double impact in serving our communities with equality and dignity as our guests of honor.D4D TICKETS AND SPONSORSHIPS- Sponsor a classroom or adopt a school to share the wealth and resources with our most disenfranchised, economically challenged, and under-resourced NYC neighbors. $1 helps.SPONSORSHIPS$20,000 Cha-Cha12 event tickets, ensures a 16-week dance and literacy program for 80 children. We will acknowledge your donation by an announcement at the event, your name or logo will be featured on the program and website, and your name or logo will appear in event e-blasts.$10,000 Mambo8 event tickets, ensures a 16-week dance and literacy program for 40 children. We will acknowledge your donation with an announcement at the event, and your name or logo will be featured on the program and website.$5,000 Swing4 event tickets, ensures a 16-week dance and literacy program for 20 children. We will feature your name or logo on the program and website.$2,500 Samba2 event tickets, funds 8 weeks of a dance and literacy program for 20 children. We will feature your name or logo on the program and website.INDIVIDUAL TICKETS$1,000 Merengue1 event ticket, supports 2 teachers’ participation in our Professional Learning Program.$500 Hip Hop1 event ticket, sends 1 classroom to view a professional online dance performance.$250 Jive1 event ticket, provides more than 6 dance &amp; literacy lessons for 1 child.$100 Salsa1 event ticket, funds more than 2 hours of dance &amp; literacy lessons for 1 child.<a href="https://markdegarmodance.org/" title="https://markdegarmodance.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here to visit MDD's website.</a>Contact MDD for support and if you have questions: info@markdegarmodance.org

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