Our Sponsors
The 2025/26 List of supporters is beginning!
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Grant Support
Individuals and foundations
2026 Season Patron: Deborah Bohan - in memory of Joel Berkowitz
2026 City Patron: Winston-Salem: Kenneth Caneva
2026 City Foundation: Asheville: Kathryn Conway Preyer Trust
2026 Matinee Sponsor: Asheville: Clement Law
Dancer Patrons
EarthStage (sponsoring Phoebe Magna)
Olga Lucia (sponsoring Alexandra Zakharchenko)
Judith Maloy (sponsoring Azusa Okamoto & Lucia Lorenzo)
Richard & Jean Palamar (sponsoring Jeff Ewing)
Director’s Circle:
Donna Feldman & Karl Krausman
Traci Sampson
Supporters:
The Dandelion Fund of the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Bill and Betty Gray Davis
David & Kitty Hughes
Hatcher & Linda Kincheloe
The Mountains to Sea Fund of the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Elizabeth Pou
Dabney & Walker Sanders
Susan Turner
Debbie Ward - in memory of Mark Ward
Lee & Robin Woodard
Members:
Stephanie Biziewski, Bill Carpenter, Jane & Jack Dougherty, Nancy Gwyn, Linda Wofford Hawkins, Alice Ireland, Sharon Johe, Bob & Maud Kehrer, Joseph Race, Paul & Paula Rovinsky, Beth Schoenheit, Katherine Soderquist, Mary Stanley, Lucy Barker & Tom Swain, Deborah Wilkinson
Friends:
Martha Albertson, Robert Beseda, Laura Chadwick, Reeta Dean, Linda & Jeffrey Fromson, Linda Gilpin, Judith Deutsch & Norman Graham, Rod Douglas, Sandra Holden, Jean & Joseph Karpen, Robert Kaufman, Georgi Kostov & Elizabeth Kostova, Anne Lambert, Monty & Cynthia Leonard, Anna Martin, Jerry McAninch, Molly McGlamery-Pickens, Jan Moreb, Michael Cleveland & Maria-Grazia Nunzi, Dr. Barry Pate Jr, Roger Renegar, Robert & Ronna Resnick, Robert Riehle, Stephen & Kathleen Roby, Marilyn Rosenberg, Nancy Russo, Frieder & Lizz Schulz, Andrew Smiler, Jane Stikeleather, Meredith Tuttle, Ellen & Eric Vontillius, Debra Cooper & Laurence Weiss, Sherrill Zoller
photo by Irwin Fayne
The 2024/25 Supporters
SEASON SPONSOR
PRODUCTION SPONSOR
Grant Support
Earthstage
NC Arts Council (Sustaining Support Grant and Hurricane Helene Relief Grant)
The Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County
Individuals and foundations
2025 Season Patrons: Kevin Meek / Olga Lucia
2025 City Patron - Asheville: Deborah Bohan - in memory of Joel Berkowitz
2025 City Patron - Winston-Salem: Mary Lynn and John Wigodsky
2025 City Foundation - Asheville: Kathryn Preyer Trust
2025 Original Music Commission: Charles and Joan Gross Family Foundation
2025 Hero Ticket Foundation: Mary Norris Preyer Fund
2025 Community Ticket Foundation: Dan Lucas Memorial Fund
2025 Dancer Patrons:
Michael & Libby de Caetani
Mountaine Jonas
Stuart & Cece Kirsner
Olga Lucia
Judi Maloy
Keith McIntyre & Richard Skaggs
Director’s Circle:
Anonymous
Robert Barnett
Elizabeth Cardwell & Esaias Johnson
Dandelion Fund
Tom Frank
Nancy & Paul Gwyn
Charles & Susan Hauser
Nancy Houha
Susan Leonard
Lisa Menefee & Andy Cromer
Jill Preyer - in memory of Elizabeth Preyer
Michael Ryden & Arthur Easter
Hank Young
Supporters:
Martha Albertson
Bill & Betty Gray Davis Fund
Linda Wofford Hawkins
David Hughes
Hatcher & Linda Kincheloe
Dan Lucas Memorial Fund
David Neill
Leigh & Richard Pettus
Paul & Paula Rovinsky
Jane Stikeleather
Lucy Barker & Tom Swain
Susan Turner
Andrew Zohn
Friends:
Artsway International South, Gretchen Batra, Trina Baucom,
Stephanie Biziewski, Mary Blackwell-Chapman, Nancy Bracken, Jerry Chasen, George Hunker & Alberto Colonia, Susan Coyle, Lila Cruikshank, Mia Cunningham, Daggett Family Charitable Trust, Inez Davis, Jean Davis, Reeta Dean, Jane & Jack Dougherty, Phyllis Dunning, John & Marsha Ellis, Sarah Emery, Irwin Fayne, Susan Freeman, Linda & Jeffrey Fromson, Julia Fuog Caudill, Susan Jensen & Lew Gelfond, Adele James, Sharon Johe, Richard Kark, Bob & Maud Kehrer, Melinda Kent, Jerri Kumery, Anne Lambert, Lucent Lighting, William & Pam McCord, Michael Cleveland & Maria-Grazia Nunzi, Elizabeth Pou, Joseph Race, Dr. & Mrs. Robert Riehle, Lois Roewade, Robert & Ronna Resnick, Frieder & Lizz Schulz, Jeremy Skidmore, Ann Kimbro & Mark Smith, Jonathan Sundell, Alix Hitchcock & Marshall Tyler, Ellen & Eric Vontillius, Richard & Karen Warren, Sharon Willen, Loretta Wilson