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GOLD SPONSORS
Cultural service of the French Embassy in the United States
Founder and sponsor of the Texan French Alliance for the Arts, the mission of the cultural service of the French Embassy in the United States is to promote the French culture and the facilitation of the cultural exchange between the USA and France.
Consulat Général de France à Houston
As the local antenna of the French Embassy in Texas, the cultural service of the French Consulate in Houston is involved in the promotion and exchange of arts between France and the US and is responsible for the organization and the sponsorship of the arts in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
The Levant Foundation, established in 1999 by Jamal and Rania Daniel, is a private, non-profit organization committed to the furthering of knowledge about Middle Eastern culture and history. Operating in an ever-growing diverse society, the foundation is committed to cooperation with universities, institutions of fine arts, and with religious and research institutions to sponsor artistic and educational programs. The Texan-French Alliance for the Arts has collaborated with the Levant Foundation for four years, jointly sponsoring programs that contribute to intellectual enrichment, artistic exchange, and fostering multicultural understanding.
GDF SUEZ Energy North America—which is a part of the international energy group, GDF SUEZ—manages a range of energy businesses within the United States, Mexico, and Canada, including electricity generation and cogeneration, natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG), asset-based trading and origination, and retail energy sales and related services to commercial and industrial customers.
Total is a multinational energy company committed to leveraging innovation and initiative to provide a sustainable response to the growing energy demand.
The fifth largest publicly-traded integrated international oil and gas company and a world-class chemicals manufacturer, Total operates in more than 130 countries and has 96,400 employees.
Houston Endowment is a private philanthropic foundation that improves live for the people of the greater Houston area through its contributions to charitable organizations and educational institutions.
SILVER SPONSORS
The Brown Foundation, Inc. was founded in July 1951 with the purpose of distributing funds for public charitable purposes, principally for support, encouragement, and assistance to education, the arts, and community service.
Schlumberger is the leading oilfield services provider, trusted to deliver superior results and improved E&P performance for oil and gas companies around the world. Through our well site operations and in our research and engineering facilities, we are working to develop products, services and solutions that optimize customer performance in a safe and environmentally sound manner.
Backed by 50 years of experience and thanks to the expertise and know-how of its teams, Technip is a key contributor to the development of technologies and sustainable solutions for the exploitation of the world’s energy resources.
BRONZE SPONSORS
With a reputation for exquisite design, superb quality and collections that appeal to a broad range of lifestyles complementing any style of décor, Baccarat boasts a collection that includes lighting, objects d’art, tabletop and decorative accessories. Baccarat lighting includes a broad array of styles, ranging from the whimsical and modern Mille Nuits collection of ceiling units, chandeliers and sconces to the contemporary Plume chandelier and the more traditional cut crystal Zenith and Solstice chandeliers. We also offer our Zenith chandelier in beautiful black crystal, part of the Darkside collection designed by Phillipe Starck for Baccarat.
Air France is the principal French carrier operating domestic and world-wide scheduled passenger and cargo services to 98 countries throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Far East, the Americas, Caribbean and Indian Ocean.
Owned and operated by the same Houston family since 1962, Spec's is a true destination shopping experience. Over 50 stores located all over Houston, Spec’s also proudly serving customers in Austin, Beaumont, Temple, Victoria, Corpus Christi and San Antonio. They offer the best selections of wines, spirits, beers, liqueurs, cigars and, in our larger stores, fine gourmet foods.With over 40,000 labels of wines, spirits, liqueurs, beers, and finer foods, Spec's indeed fills all 80,000 square feet of selling space. They also offer over 900 cigars - more than many tobacconist stores.
Louis Vuitton is owned by its parent group, LVMH Moët Hennessy, the world's largest luxury conglomerate. The mission statement of this luxurious fashion brand, renowned for its haute couture style and hand crafted quality since the its founding in 1854 states: "The mission of the LVMH group is to represent the most refined qualities of Western 'Art de Vivre' around the world. LVMH must continue to be synonymous with both elegance and creativity. Our products, and the cultural values they embody, blend tradition and innovation and kindle dream and fantasy."
Past Sponsors
Euro Mid Ltd.
