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June 1, 2022 – July 10, 2023

For 30 years, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet has nurtured a love of dance for the cultural enrichment of two arts-minded cities in the American West. Believing that dance is for everyone, the organization manifests its passion across a multifaceted spectrum of community offerings. A newly launched structure is designed to facilitate the nimble execution of our mission while protecting our longtime programs. We thank the following foundations, individuals, businesses and government agency whose trust, friendship and generosity helped us navigate through these unprecedented times, giving us hope for a brighter future.

We offer our sincere thanks to the following donors for their generous contributions to Aspen Santa Fe Ballet’s community-based programs. We are grateful for the loyal support of these donors who have helped breathe life into our programs while the organization found ways forward. Includes donations from June 1, 2022 – July 10, 2023.

ANGEL ($100,000 AND ABOVE)

  • Hankins Foundation

BENEFACTOR ($50,000 – $99,999)

  • City of Aspen
  • Jessica and John Fullerton
  • Melony and Adam Lewis Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation
  • Ramon Jose and Nance Lopez
  • Kelley and Mark Purnell
  • Bebe and David Schweppe Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation

LEADER ($25,000 – $49,999)

  • Barbara Gold
  • Melinda and Norman Payson
  • Esther Pearlstone Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation
  • Elisha and Jeff Zander

PLATINUM ($15,000 – $24,999)

  • Alpine Bank
  • Aspen Community Foundation A. Charles Forte
  • Mary Ann Frenzel
  • Janie Hire
  • The Hire Family Foundation
  • Soledad and Bob Hurst
  • Laurie Michaels Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation
  • National Endowment for the Arts

GOLD ($10,000 – $14,999)

  • Aspen Chamber Resort Association Denise Jurgens and Kevin Messerschmidt
  • Pamela and Richard Hanlon

SILVER ($5,000 – $9,999)

  • Barbara and Bruce Berger Ruth Carver
  • Tony DiLucia
  • Maja and Nicholas DuBrul Sallie Golden and James Aresty Cindi and Dan Hart
  • Michael A. Hauger
  • The Mike and Laura Kaplan Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation
  • Sarah Kennedy Flug Rosemarie and Ray Lavender Bobette and Jay R. Lerner
  • Les Dames d’Aspen
  • Leigh Moiola and Charles Dale Nicole and Allan Mutchnik
  • New Mexico Arts
  • Harriet Silverman and The Honorable Paul Smelkinson

BRONZE ($2,500 – $4,999)

  • Aspen Thrift Shop
  • Rod Boren Family Fund, Santa Fe Community Foundation Sarah Broughton and John Rowland
  • Kay Bucksbaum
  • Jacolyn and John Bucksbaum
  • Barbara and Franklin Carson
  • Barry Friedberg and Charlotte Moss Family Foundation Keith Gorges
  • John Hart and Carol Prins
  • John Hart and Carol Prins
  • Carolyn Landis
  • Mary Anne and Bruce Larsen Mona Look-Mazza and Tony Mazza Lorraine and Mark Schapiro
  • Sandy and Art Soares Marianna and Mark Tanguay Jamie Tisch
  • Patti and Jay Webster
  • Amy K. Weiss
  • Joseph and Carrie Wells Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation

PATRON ($1,200 – $2,499)

  • The Buettner Family Foundation for Leigh and Al Buettner Gena T. Buhler
  • Melinda and Donn Conner
  • Sistie Fischer
  • Connie and David Girard-diCarlo
  • Roberta Golub
  • The Harrington Foundation, in memory of Bill Thornton Jessica Hite
  • Gayle and Woody Hunt
  • Lynni Hutton
  • The Long Family
  • Ruth Owens, ZG-Chicks Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation
  • The Podhurst, Dern, Koffsky, Weinberg Foundation Nancy Stevens
  • Dana and Andrew Stone

SUPPORTER ($600 – $1,199)

  • Jill and Paul Aschkenasy Anonymous
  • Susan Bell and Peter Ogilvie Robin and Alan Cole
  • Bunni and Paul Copaken
  • Susan Crown Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation
  • Krys and Philip Custer Davis-Gibbon Family
  • Mary and Sven Dominick-Coomer Babs Gerber
  • Robert Glickman
  • Andrea and Jim Gordon
  • Bunny and John Harrison Bobbie and Tat Hillman Sandy and Peter Johnson
  • Juliet and Martin Jones
  • Laura and Gary Lauder Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation
  • Marilyn Lowey and Pamela Rosenau Susan and Dan Luedke
  • Ali MacGraw
  • Katherine McLellan
  • David Newberger
  • Jan and Jim Patterson Hensley and James Peterson
  • Constructors & Associates, Inc. Amy and Rick Carr
  • Claire and Jim Rhotenberry Judith J. Schramm
  • Susan Sparks
  • Jill and Tim Wayne Victoria and Brian Windle Nancy Zeckendorf

CONTRIBUTOR ($250 – $599)

  • Tori Adams and James Dubose Mone Anathan
  • Aspen Skiing Company Family Fund Town of Basalt
  • CCY Architects Gayle Embrey
  • Fowler-Meligeni Charitable Trust, a Donor Advised Fund of U.S. Charitable Gift Trust
  • Daryl and Henry Gelender
  • Thorey and Barry Goldstein
  • Julia Hansen
  • Debbie and Richard Jelinek
  • Sandy and George Kahle / The Kahle Foundation Julie M. Lampton
  • Bruce Lee for the Rockwood Trust Marjory Musgrave and Frank Peters Anders Richter
  • Susan and John Shaffer Tamara and Scott Stuart Joan H. Vernick

DONOR ($100 – $249)

  • Anonymous
  • Mary and Jolene Altwies
  • Michael Behrendt and Ivan Cassar Janie and John Bennett
  • Jim Bianca
  • Karen Louise Brettschneider Samantha and Nick Campanile Susan Cedar and Gary Lowenthal
  • Judy and Tom Christopher Barbara and Herschel Cravitz Suzanne Denning
  • Golda and Sheldon Friedstein Ginni Galicinao
  • Enrica and Tiziano Gortan Sue and Bob Hess
  • Annie and Michael Katz Adriann Kelly
  • Pam Kelly
  • Barbara Klein
  • Mona and Chad Klinger
  • Irena Boguslawskia Landman
  • Clare and William Leach
  • Dorothy Julia Lebach
  • Joan Lombardi and Lee J. Nash
  • Tina Ludutsky-Taylor and Allen Taylor Carol Moder and Fitz Brewster Joanne and Kurt Papenfus
  • Jean and Allen Parelman
  • The Brooke A. and Carol Peterson Advised Fund at Aspen Community Foundation
  • Anders Richter
  • Ridings Family
  • Brenda Cruz and Michael Roybal Sandy and Stephen Stay
  • Laura Thielen and George Eldred Sue and Elliott Weinstein
  • Kay and Bill Whitman
  • Jane and Daniel Yohalem

FRIEND (up to $99 )

  • Lorin Abbey
  • Jacki Judd and Lawrence Allen Sam R. Bacon
  • Michele Bodner
  • Lauren Bowen
  • Megan and Lorraina Boyette Ruth and Tom Buhl
  • Lisa and David Caldwell Brandy Drake
  • Cynthia Dunlop
  • Gail and Douglas Fine
  • Jill Fink
  • Jo Fisher
  • Karen and Marc Friedberg
  • John Giovando and Oscar Ardila Barbara and Gary Goldstein Diane Gonzales
  • Gubelmann Family Foundation Barbara Hadley and John Burke Judy and Gordon Hambrick Janine J. Hill
  • Ann and Bob Hite
  • Mitzi and Bernard Hlavac Wendy and Brian Hoffman Shirley N. Holst
  • Deirdre Howley
  • Katrina and Greg Huffaker
  • Rita Hunter
  • Jacqueline Kasabach
  • Susan Kayser
  • Mary Jo Kimbrough and Jim Harrison Regina and Jules Klapper
  • Maggie Kromer
  • Marilyn and Earl Latterman
  • Lynne and Dan Levinson
  • Lucy and J. David Levy
  • Glenn Lewis
  • Janet Sabel and Jim Liebman
  • Nova Loverro
  • Dr. Frank C. Marino Foundation
  • Gail Kempler and Miles Merritt
  • Sam Novgorodoff
  • Maya Page and Michael Pearce Paige Price
  • Adelaide and Steve Prudden Anonymous
  • Heather and Paulino Rivera-Torres Kristin Rowley
  • Susan and Sheldon Schneider
  • Joan and Larry Shandler
  • Shipp Law, Carolyn and Dan Shipp Trinette Singleton
  • Emi and Lawrence Slater
  • Robin Smith
  • Lori and Roy Snable
  • Laura Dunlop Sowa
  • The Stukey Teitler Family
  • Jenny Tempest
  • Baylor H. Trapnell
  • Donna and Tom Ward
  • Suzanne Wolff
  • Margot and Steve Wynkoop Janet and Everett Zlatoff-Mirsky