Orient & Dance Theater

National Network
Palestine
Address

Nablus St. Building No 18
AL Bireh
AL Bireh
Palestinian Territories

Telephone
+ 970 2 2406880
Fax
+ 970 2 2406881
E-Mail
info@orientdt.org
E-Mail (2)
sinan@orientdt.org
Mobile Phone
+970 599235993
Mobile Phone (other)
+970 599856905
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2009
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. International/Cultural relations
General Information

Orient administrative & artistic team consists of  volunteers filling the following positions: General director/ Choreographer Dancer Performing art school director/ Ballet and dance teacher Coordinator/Public relation/ Financial officer Administrative assistant & a dancer Technician 5 dancers  The budgetary resources available in a year 15,000 - 20,000 USD Orient & Dance theatre ( House of contemporary art) offer different permanent programs beside temporary projects: Our current partners Al Doha Children Cultural Center - Local Ethical Links MTU/ Estonia  - International

Mission and Objectives

Encouraging expression of identity through art. Mission Our mission is to motivate individuals to search inspiration from their surrounding environment and encourage them to focus their energy towards expressing themselves through the art of movement.Objectives 1. Continually advancing center for artistic movement, providing a safe and non-judgmental space. 2. Educating Palestinians in the field of contemporary dance. 3. Enrich Palestinian society with contemporary dancers and teachers. 4. Introduce Palestinian culture to the world through professional contemporary dance performances. 5. Networking and cooperating with international contemporary dance scene. 6. Develop Performing Arts School and it is programs to expose learners to different arts. 7. Empowering art integration into the community.

Main Projects / Activities

- Contemporary classes, rehearsals and performances. - Ballet school for children from age 6 years and adults - Outreach program/ Capacity Building for traditional and contemporary dance troupe. - Performing art school (Creative dance, Music and annual summer schools) - Recycling program

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

ODT team have been working in the field of performing art for along time, they build a extensive experience in the management, Logistics, technical, artistic, promotional and financial  needs of  implementing cultural activities, performances,festivals and exchange programs. we  could help in planning,implementing and monitoring  the activities of the network & its members.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

- To be able to apply for the funds of ALF -  Build a cooperation bitween Orient & dance theater and other Palestinian organization.  

Contact (1) Full Name
Sinan Mansour
Job Title
Project coordinator / Public relations
Head of the organisation
Maher Shawamre
Contact (2) Full Name
Maher Shawamre
Job Title (2)
General director