Become A Donor

As a charitable cultural organization, DanceHouse relies on generous gifts from people like you who are passionate about dance in our city.

Move into the neighbourhood with one of Vancouver’s most exciting and inspiring arts organizations by making a donation to DanceHouse today. Your donation, be it big, small, monthly or just once, will directly help to ensure that international contemporary dance has a permanent and prominent place in the culture of our city.

DanceHouse Donors

In the House

Platinum Room $25,000+

Anndraya T.  Luui ⌂X
Hawthorne Charitable Foundation

Diamond Room $10,000 – 24,999

Sonya Wall

Gold Room $5,000 – 9,999

Aikenhead Family Community Fund ⌂X
Odlum Brown and Zdenka Gomes, Portfolio Manager at Odlum Brown
The McGrane – Pearson Endowment Fund, held at Vancouver Foundation ⌂
Deux Mille Foundation ⌂X

Silver Room $2,500 – 4,999

Susan Adams •X
Sarah Isaacs
The Hamber Foundation
Teresa Kirschner X
Shawna Quinton

Bronze Room $1,000 – 2,499

Ivy Arcos Dahm
MacDonell-Bienvenu Family
Jamie Evrard
Lightburn Family Fund, Held At Vancouver Foundation X
Jack Lutsky & Susan Mendelson •
Anne Mauch •X
Dr. Paula Meyler •
Jean Orr ⌂X
Federico Salazar & Jim Smith ⌂∞X
Betty Scheltgen ⌂
Ilona Scharer
Melanie Semlacher
Nancy Stern & Stephen Schachter
Anonymous x1

Neighbourhood of Friends

Townhouse $600 – 999 ($50 monthly)

Conni Bagnall
Judith Coffin
Peter Dickinson & Richard Cavell •X
Evelyn J. Harden X
Donna Welstein & Bill Ehrcke X

Condo $300 – 599 ($25 monthly)

Bob & Elizabeth-Anne Armstrong
Alexandra Barker
Fran Brafman X
Beth Carter
John Clark
Gisa Cole ⌂X
Richard Dopson ⌂∞
Camrose Ducote
Heather Fraser X
Sonia Fraser •
Sara Getz ⌂•X
Anthony Giacinti
Ronald Gibbs
Hui Family
Patricia Janzen
Nicola Kuchta •
Robert Lange Architect
Erica Levy & Alan Kingstone
Caitlin MacRae & Panayiotis Pappas
Julie Martz
Barry McKinnon
Meridian Pilates Studio
Murray Paterson Marketing Group
K. Pirie
Lorraine Portier X
Dr. Thomas Pullano & Mr. Brad Waites X
Joanne Rankin & James Burton
Stephen Richards & Linda Loo X
Jeff Sheremeta
Jada M. Tellier •
Fei Wong X
Daniel R. Worsley
Anonymous x1

Apartment $120 – 299 ($10 monthly)

Alan Albert
Santa Aloi
Tiffany Antoniuk
Barbra Arnold
Borja Brown
Kitty Chadwick •
Deena Chochinov & Eric Posen
Janice Chutter • X
Sharleen Dumont ⌂
Janet Ericksen ⌂ • X
Jane Fernyhough • X
Erika Gerson ⌂
Miriam Gil •
Laurie Guy-Sharp X
John Hallett
Mark Hammond
Daphne Harwood
Abby Werner Herlin
Stan Holman
Heather Hyde
Karen Jackson
Leah Kaser
John H. Kennedy
Kenneth Klonsky
Gerry Kowalenko
M&M MacEntee
Anton Miller
Martha Miller •
Laura Moore
W & S Mennell
Karen Nordlinger
Judy Reykdal
Maria Stanborough •
Sharon Street •
Brian D. Sullivan
Holman Wang
Janet Waterman X
Anonymous x2

X : donors for 10+ years
⌂ : three-year pledge donors | ⌂ : three-year pledge donors x2

: monthly donors
∞ : Legacy donors

Includes donations above $120 received between September 16, 2024  – October 14, 2025.

Did we miss you? Let us know! Contact Sara Dunn at sara@dancehouse.ca or 604.801.6225 to join our community of supporters.

DanceHouse is a program of Seismic Shift Arts Society
Registered charitable number: 86128 4255 RR0001 | GST number: 86128 4255 RT0001
We are pleased to provide a charitable receipt for all donations over $20.

Round Up

A special thank you to the more than 151 donors who rounded up their ticket orders! Together, these small contributions can make a big difference.

Legacy Giving at DanceHouse

What will your legacy be? By making DanceHouse a beneficiary of a planned gift, you are ensuring a legacy in dance in Vancouver which benefits local, national, and international choreographers and performers, and audience members from all walks of life.

Find out more about making a legacy gift at Dedicated to Dance – Legacy, or contact Jim Smith, Artistic and Executive Director at 604.801.6225 or jim@dancehouse.ca.

Top image: Recirquel, Paradisum © Bálint Hirling