The International Dance Council (CID, standing for French: Conseil International de la Danse) is an umbrella organization for all forms of dance in the world. It is a non-profit international non-governmental organization founded in 1973 within the UNESCO headquarters. Its headqarters are in Paris. CID advises the UNESCO, national and local government agencies, international organizations and institutions. An umbrella organization is an association of (often related, industry-specific) institutions, who work together formally to coordinate activities or pool resources. ... jus like my ass For other uses, see Dance (disambiguation). ... The term non-governmental organization (NGO) is used in a variety of ways all over the world and, depending on the context in which it is used, can refer to many different types of organizations. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is a specialized agency of the United Nations established in 1945. ... City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Latin: Tossed by the waves, she does not sink) Paris Eiffel tower as seen from the esplanade du Trocadéro. ...

Its membership is both for organizations and individuals with sufficient credentials in dance. Currently it is represented in over 120 countries.

External link

• CID website