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Individual Membership

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Membership for individuals such as dance professionals, students (high school, undergraduate, and graduate) and supporters of dance.

Annual fee: $16 - $52 per individual

The following is included in Individual Membership unless otherwise noted. 

Professional Learning & Development

  • Discounted admission to attend DNJ workshops, including DNJFest (virtual and/or in-person)

  • Virtual Connection Calls

Performance Participation

  • Show Up & Dance (Winter)

  • Show Up & Dance On the Beach (Summer)

Funding Opportunities

  • DNJ Regrant Program

  • Dance to Learn Teaching Residency 

Digital Promotion

  • Member Directory listing with optional hyperlink to affiliation url

  • Social Media: Posts reshared on DNJ social media accounts (tag us so we are notified) in addition to other highlight opportunities throughout the year.

  • Access to private Member Connection Facebook Group

Organization Membership

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Memberships for organizations such as dance company, nonprofit organization, dance studio/school, K-12 dance program, and high education institution.

Annual fee: $75 - $250 per organization

The following is included in Organization Membership unless otherwise noted. 

Professional Learning & Development 

  • Discounted admission for two representatives to attend DNJ workshops, including DNJFest (virtual and/or in-person)

  • Virtual Connection Calls

Performance Participation

  • Show Up & Dance (Winter)

  • Show Up & Dance On the Beach (Summer)

Funding Opportunities

  • DNJ Regrant Program

  • Dance to Learn Teaching Residency 

  • Fiscal Sponsorship & Mentorship Opportunity

Digital Promotion

  • Member Directory listing with one (1) image & one (1) hyperlink to organization’s url

  • Member Newsletter: Organization events and opportunities listed in our bi-weekly “Member Announcements” newsletter. Listings will be automatically pulled from user-created listings on our Community Opportunities and Calendar pages.

  • Social Media: Posts reshared on DNJ social media accounts (tag us so we are notified) in addition to other highlight opportunities throughout the year.

  • Access to private Member Connection Facebook Group

Dual NDEO/DNJ Membership

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Memberships for individuals and organizations working and/or studying in the field of dance education. Learn more: National Dance Education Organization

Annual NDEO fees: $50 - $250

National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) memberships support individuals and organizations in the field of dance education.

Dance New Jersey is a state affiliate organization of NDEO. As part of this partnership, NDEO members who reside in NJ become automatic members of Dance New Jersey.

First join NDEO, then a DNJ representative will contact you to complete registration as a “Dual NDEO/DNJ Member.”

For those who join NDEO as an Individual or Student, please refer to the list of Individual Membership benefits listed above. For those who join NDEO as an Institution, please refer to the list of Organization Member benefits listed above.

Institutional members can apply to start a National Society for Dance Arts (NHSDA) chapter. NHSDA aims to recognize outstanding artistic merit, leadership, and academic acheivement in students studying dance in public and pricate schools in K-12 education, dance studios, cultural/communty centers, performing arts organizations, and post-secondary education. It also aims to foster an appreciation for dance as a true art form and one worthy of recognition and prestige.

Vendor Membership

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Memberships for companies wishing to connect with us and promote products and services to our community.

Annual fee: $250/$500/$1000 per company

The following Vendor Membership benefits are included in each membership.

  • Dedicated Email Newsletters to all DNJ contacts: 2x per year for $250/4x per year for $500/6x per year for $1000

  • Social Media Posts on Instagram & Facebook: 2 posts for $250/6 posts for $500/12 posts for $1000

  • Unlimited announcements posted in DNJ "Partner Announcements" Newsletters

  • Company logo listing and hyperlink to company website on DNJ Membership Directory & in footer of DNJ Newsletters

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