Corporate Support 2
“Words cannot describe how happy we are to be a partner of Hofesh Shechter Company. We value enormously Hofesh’s unparalleled artistic contribution to the arts and dance world. His artistic innovation, excellence and reach connect with people across boundaries and touches their hearts. Recognized and celebrated throughout the world, we are proud to support the incredible work of a company of such astonishing creativity” Isabelle Giordano, BNP Paribas Foundation
At Hofesh Shechter Company we seek to collaborate with like-minded partners who want to support the creation of cutting-edge productions, international tours and presentations and learning programmes for young people and communities.
If you are a company looking for sponsorship opportunities, or a corporate Foundation interested in support of our learning, participation and development work, we can partner with you to create a bespoke package that meets your business needs and speaks to your CSR/ ESG goals.
We invite you to partner with Hofesh Shechter Company and align with our values:
Creativity – ambitious for our work and for each other, we develop high quality projects and support people to be the best that they can be.
Diversity – internationalist and boundary-breaking at heart, we celebrate diversity through our creative collaborations, our artists, dancers and teams, and aim to share our passion for what we do with diverse audiences, communities and participants from across cultures and the world, especially those who are new to dance.
Dynamism – in a changing world, we push ourselves to find new ways to make, experience and present dance, ensuring that we remain relevant, respectful to the environment in which we operate, generous in sharing what we learn, and sustainable for the future.
We invite you to partner with Hofesh Shechter and align with our track record of success:
Innovation and Excellence: Founded in 2008, we are recognised in the UK and internationally as a boundary-breaking dance company. Hofesh Shechter OBE is a celebrated pioneer and ‘true original’ (The Guardian). As a choreographer, composer and filmmaker, Hofesh’s multi-disciplinary approach creates unparalleled, thrilling experiences for stage and screen.
Award-winning, Olivier and Tony nominated, our work extends across live performance, film, music, education, community projects and beyond.
Global profile and reach: Hofesh Shechter Company enjoys a world-renowned profile, given its global reach performing in cities around the world including Paris, New York, Sydney, Tokyo, Shanghai, Seoul, Montreal, Berlin, Tel Aviv, Rome, Rio de Janeiro and many more. Every year we reach more than 100,000 live audiences (increasing to over 200,000 in 2024/25) over 1 million digitally and have been celebrated for attracting a younger audience to dance.
Talent Development: every 2 years, through our award-winning Shechter II professional development programme, we develop and showcase the next generation of exceptional artists, offering 8 young dancers paid opportunities to train, create and tour within our world-class company. Benefiting from a CPD offer woven throughout their year-long programme (which includes dance science; health and wellbeing; self-directed R&D; creation with another choreographer; workshop leadership training and self-promotion) our dancers are provided with the skills needed to enter the dance profession and maintain healthy and long careers.
Changemaking: we are committed to addressing social and cultural inequalities in the dance sector through our Shechter Moves programme providing opportunities for over 5,000 young people aged 14+ and early career professionals to engage through workshops, intensives, residencies, educational restagings, classes and resources, working with our strategic partners to reach wider into communities and increase representation in dance.
As an employer we are committed to a progressive, inclusive work environment, are a London Living Wage, PIPA (Parents and careers In Performing arts) and flexible working advocate, and generate opportunities for creative development and careers for up to 100 artists, creatives and technicians (including freelancers) a year.
As a busy touring company, we are committed to minimising the environmental impact of our operations, reporting annually against our Environmental Action Plan and environmental performance – specifically focusing on the areas of Energy / Water / Waste / Travel / Materials
As part of a partnership, a package can be designed to fit your objectives and budget with benefits such as:
- Inaugural sponsorship opportunities of our new creations and world tours
- Social investment through our learning, engagement and development programmes, aligning with your ESG / CSR commitments
- Ticketing for client entertaining and hospitality in world-class venues in London and around the globe
- Exclusive, special events and behind-the-scenes access to our world-class creatives, dancers and artists
- Wide-reaching collaborative marketing and PR initiatives and unique opportunities for brand story-telling
- Communications and digital content creation
- Employee engagement opportunities
- Tailored dance workshops led by our dancers delivering creative and team building benefits
To discuss how your business can become involved with our company please contact claire@hofesh.co.uk