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American Ballet Theatre's mission is to create, to present, to preserve, and to extend the great repertoire of classical dancing, through exciting performances and educational programming of the highest quality, presented to the widest possible audience.

The New American Theatre (NAT) is dedicated to nourishing, educating and inspiring our community towards a thoughtful and humane worldview through our programming of plays. We nurture theatre artists by offering a safe harbor to work and study the craft of acting, directing, and writing through live theatre performance.

Founded in New York City in 1966, the mission of the Paul Taylor Dance Foundation is to cultivate, promote and encourage understanding of and public interest in the arts through performances of the choreographic work of Paul Taylor. In 2014, the Foundation expanded its mission with the launch of Paul Taylor American Modern Dance, building upon the past to transform the Foundation into an institutional center for American modern dance. Mission: To become a place where the upcoming generation of contemporary choreographers is nurtured and showcased, where the masterwork of the genre's great pioneers is preserved and presented, and where the American modern dance idiom is presented to large audiences to be experienced and celebrated.

The mission of the Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation is to further the pioneering work of Alvin Ailey by establishing an extended cultural community which provides dance performances, training, and community programs for all people. As important as its artistic and educational mission, this performing arts community plays a social role, using the beauty and humanity of the African-American heritage and other cultures to unite people of all races, ages and backgrounds.

The mission of the Congressional Chorus is to communicate to the American public the spirit, diversity, and power of American choral music, and serve as a vehicle for community service to the Washington metropolitan area through the American Youth Chorus. We perform and commission works of American composers, lyricists and arrangers.

The Landing Theatre Company is dedicated to advancing American Theatre through the cultivation of extraordinary American playwriting and presenting American works that have profound artistic worth to our communities, our culture and our history.