Founded in 1982, Dancers’ Group assists and supports the San Francisco Bay Area (SFBA) dance community by creating a nexus of resources, expertise and knowledge. Working to advocate for dance in the SFBA and beyond, we assist in the creation and production of engaging, original dance. Dancers’ Group serves artists at multiple stages in their careers, and assist dancers, choreographers, teachers, funders, dance companies, students, writers, critics and audiences in the passionate pursuit and enjoyment of art.

Unify

We strive to bring a variety of artists and organizations together that create engaging partnerships and civic collaborations, ensuring that we continue to identify and leverage resources for our members and our community.

Strengthen

We work to build the quality and accessibility of dance in the SFBA through services including our fiscal sponsorship program, California Dance Network, professional training seminars, and our monthly publication In Dance.

Amplify

Our presenting and co-presenting programs increase visibility for dance artists that engage a diverse community in an effort to bring new audiences to dance.

GRANTS AWARDED

In 2009, the Foundation supported ONSITE 2.0, the commission of two new site-specific performances free to the public.

In 2010, the Foundation supported ONSITE presents Katie Faulkner, a new site-specific dance and video performance along the Market Street corridor.