We couldn’t do it without you

Texas Dance Hall Preservation is funded through grants and generous donations from individuals and organizations. Thanks especially to our Lifetime members, corporate sponsors, and grantmaking foundations and agencies for making this important work possible.

Your contributions have enabled TDHP to provide the following programs and services to historic dance halls across the state.

Grant Awarded to TDHP

TDHP was awarded a grant from the Texas Historical Foundation to undertake historical and archival research as part of a Multiple Property Submission to the National Register of Historic Places for Tejano dance halls.

Your support makes a difference

  • Preservation Fund grants help dance halls pay for critical repairs and kick off fundraising campaigns.

  • Our staff provides technical assistance directly to dance hall owners.

  • Dance lessons bring new people into the community of dancers and build a larger dance hall audience.

  • Publicity promotes dance halls to media outlets throughout the United States and Canada

Support Texas Dance Hall Preservation

Your kind and generous help makes it possible for us to work directly with dance hall owners to provide technical assistance, workshops, grants for building repairs, and other resources. Please become a TDHP Member and make a donation today.

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