Groups
The different groups of Dance and Spirituality
The scope of the Program requires shared management.
Here is the list of groups created or in the process of being created and their representatives : (See details in our vertical Menu)
GENERAL GROUPS
- Dance and Christianity (Claudine GEREZ)
- Dances et Trances (Flo KARDINAL)
- Research (France SCOTT-Billmann?)
REGIONAL GROUPS
- Far East (Qiang MAO)
- India (Smita RAJAN , Uma NARAYANA)
- South East Asia
- Central Asia
- North Africa and Middle East (Assia GUEMRA)
- Subsaharan Africa (Laurent ZEKPA)
- Pacific (Lydie LERQUIN)
- Americas (Patricia TORRES, Evelyne VAITY)
- Europe (Barbara BRACCI)
Each group is assigned specific objectives based on its particularities. All groups must enrich the website, be active on social networks, organize online seminars, and contribute to the development of inventories of sacred dances. Their mission also includes the overall development of the program and, ultimately, the establishment of collegial management.
Contribution to the DEVELOPMENT of the “Dance and Spirituality” Program
The objectives are common to all groups :
- Seeking to increase the audience of the program
- Search for useful contacts (authorities of the countries concerned, researchers, artists, influencers, journalists, cultural organizations, etc.)
- Search for sources of Assistance
Financial (UNESCO Funds, national, regional, local public funds, sponsors, etc.)
Moral: Non-financial support from any serious organization (Letter of support, participation in our program, etc.) - Maximum use of the “Dance and Spirituality” Logo
Web Sites and Social Networks
The Program’s main Website (https://cid-ds.org) serves as the Data Base of all Useful information
The Program also has its social networks and its own mail address (see https://cid-ds.org/contact-us/)
Groups can use the resources of the program , or create specific websites, use specific social networks and create their dedicated mail addresses, with the exception of Youtube which must remain common
Some rules have to be respected:
- The program’s main Website should access all groups’ websites
- The Inventory of Sacred Dances is hosted in the main Website
- All online seminars are indicated in the main Website
- Important material should be also indicated to the Website
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