OUR DONORS

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ONGOING SUPPORT!

THIS LIST REFLECTS OUR SUPPORTERS FROM JUNE 1, 2021 TO JUNE 5, 2022.
OPERA SARATOGA IS CURRENTLY UPDATING THIS PAGE TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE GENEROSITY OF ALL OF OUR DONORS OVER THE PAST YEAR.

FESTIVAL SPONSOR ($50,000+)

Mr. & Mrs. George R. Hearst III
Mr. Dexter & Mrs. Deborah Senft
John & Thalia Zizzo

GOVERNMENT, BUSINESSES, and FOUNDATIONS
New York State Council on the Arts
National Endowment for the Arts
OPERA America
Small Business Administration: Shuttered Venue Operating Grant

PRODUCTION SPONSOR ($25,000 - $49,999)

Robert & Marcia Miller
Ms. Martha Strohl

PRODUCTION AND PROGRAM CO-SPONSOR ($10,000 - $24,999)

Anonymous
Mr. Charles & Mrs. Charlotte Buchanan
Mr. Wallace Graham
Mr. & Mrs. Theodore Newlin
Ms. Cindy Spence
Ken & Susi Ritzenberg
Dr. Christine Rowe-Button & Dr. Thomas Kershner
Dennis & Margaret Sullivan

BUSINESSES, FOUNDATIONS & TRUSTS
Stewart’s/The Dake Family
The Scott Varley Team - KellerWilliams Realty

ARTIST’S CIRCLE IMPRESARIO ($5,000 - $9,999)

Mr. Jeff & Mrs. Bart Altamari
Mr. Ted Debonis
Ms. Ilse de Veer & Ms. Elayne Livote
Mr. Eitan & Mrs. Malka Evan
Allen & Judy Brick Freedman
Ms. Barbara Glaser
Dr. Judy Harrigan
Mrs. Ellen Jabbur
Mrs. Joan Lapham
D. Thomas & Theresa Treadway Lloyd
Robert Stout & Audrey Choiniere

BUSINESSES, FOUNDATIONS & TRUSTS
Cohoes Savings Foundation
Ditson Fund
Empire Media Network, Inc. - Anthony Ianniello
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Ianniello Anderson, P.C.
J.M. McDonald Foundation Inc.
Upstate Coalition/FairGame for the Theater Arts
Charles R. Wood Foundation

ARTIST’S CIRCLE MAESTRO ($2,500 - $4,999)

Mrs. Phyllis Aldrich
Mr. Christopher Cernik
Tom & Diane Denny
Janet Hawkes
Ms. Dorothy Lee & Victor Han
Mr. William Lynch
Ms. Carol Markley
Donna & John Moroney
Betsye Mowry
Ms. Ro Rosen
Steve Rosenblum & Eric Rudy
Carla Skodinski & Michael Fieldman
Mrs. Jeanne Tartaglia

BUSINESSES, FOUNDATIONS & TRUSTS
Capital Bank
Community Foundation
DBL Foundation
Discover Albany
Janney: Jessica Niles, VRCP(r)
Pioneer Bank
Thirsty Owl Wine Saratoga
Touba Family Foundation
Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, LLP 

ARTIST’S CIRCLE ($1,000 - $2,499)

Mr. William Aldrich
Aimee & Guy Allaud
Mr. Brad & Mrs. Ellen Beal
Edye Benson
Donald Lipkin & Mary Bowen
Bob & Ann Bullock
Al DeSalvo
Lawrence Edelson & Kevin F. Kotcher
Mr. Stewart Epstein
Mr. David Ernst
Dr. & Mrs. James Hall
William M. Harris & Ms. Holly Katz
Ms. Mary Huber
Don Ingram & Eugene Tobey
Ms. Gail Kohn
Mr. Elliott & Mrs. Cathy Masie
Ms. Ellen Petrino
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Riding
Ken & Laura Sanzel
Mrs. Dee Sarno
Mr. Charles Tilley
Thomas Tyrrell
Mrs. Jane Wait
Drs. Norbert & Susan Woods 

BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS & FOUNDATIONS
Tides Foundation
Stewart’s Shops Holiday Match

SUSTAINER ($500 - $999)

Bruce Beers
Mr. Anthony Cirillo Jr.
Ms. Karen Flewelling
Mr. Joe & Mrs. Perry Goldsmith
Ms. Frances Gross
Ms. Regina Janes
Mrs. Harriet Kalejs
Ms. Robyn Katz
Leo Kellogg
Gerard Klausner & Jeffery Waldron
Mr. Richard & Mrs. Rebecca Langer
Mrs. C. Ursula MacAffer
Debbie & Charlie McCambridge
Virginia & Bruce McMorris
Emily Miller & Peter Scannell
Mrs. Patricia Mion
Mr. Jim & Mrs. Anne Morrissey
Ms. Helen Rack & Mr. Erwin Guetig
Stephen Soucy
Mr. Derek Stannard
Ms. Judy Staubo
Lucy Tower
Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Van Roey
Mr. Lyle Van Vranken
Mr. Jeffrey Wodicka & Mr. Neil Castro

 BUSINESS
Herzog Law Firm

PATRON ($250-$499)

Ms. Madeline Akel
Dr. Ruth Baines
Bryan Benak
Tracey Brooks
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Bruno
Ms. Milda Carroll
Trieste Cordova
Joanne Corey
Michael & Ellen M. Cuddy
Ms. Ellen-Deane Cummins
Joseph & Marie Erkes
Ms. Desirée Farley
Katrina Fasulo
Ms. Christine Fitzpatrick
Mr. Ronald Geuther
Barbara Kass
Rolfe Lawson
Mr. Gerald Leary
Neal & Robyn Lipschutz
Mr. & Mrs. Philip Livingston
Mr. Jeffery Marcks
Mr. Donald & Mrs. Judy McCormack
Ms. Christine McDonald
Ben & Jenny Mirling
Alison & Chuck Robie
Joan Rogers
Katherine & Henri Pierre Salle
Nadine Sapone
Ms. Francine Shaughnessy
Elizabeth Sobol
Paul Winkeller
Ms. Francesca Zambello & Ms. Faith Gay

SUPPORTER ($100-$249) 

Jane Agee
Lisa & Michael Akker
Mr. Cliff & Mrs. Margot Ammon
Mrs. Eleanor & Jesse Aronstein
Kim & Brett Bailey
Mr. Henry Bankhead
Frederick & Sheelagh Baily
Ms. Catherine Berheide
Guthrie Birkhead
Mr. Jonathan Blalock
Mr. John Borel & Ms. Phyllis Bader-Borel
Susanne Buhac
Dr. Jean Buhac & Mr. John Buhac
Mary Burgess
Mr. John Burke
Tom & Claudia Carroll
Glenn & CaryLou Canfield
Joseph Cermatori
Mrs. Laura Chodos
Mr. Bruce & Mrs. Mag Cummings
Richard Dautner
Laraine Del Belso
Linda Delfs
Ms. Betty Dodds
Mr. & Mrs. David Easter
Ms. Eleanor Faber
Nancy Fairbanks
Mr. Jonathan Feinberg
Mrs. Cynthia Ferguson
Deb Finkle
Reverend Peter Fiore
Mr. Alvin & Mrs. Gay Gamage
Jane & William Gehring
Joan Genchi
Dr. Philip Gerdine
Mr. & Mrs. John Gilliland
Alba Giordano
Ms. Judith Gladstone
Mr. Gary Gold
Drs. David & Felice Gordis
Ms. Aileen Ryan & Vincent Haas
Mr. David Hall
Debra Hall
Lawrence Hamilton
Ms. Maria Harrison
Linda Healy
Timothy Healey & Gerald Hendlowitch
Roland Helgerson
Mr. & Mrs. Henry Hamelin
Mr. Frank Herbert
Fred & Donna Hershey
Ms. Donene Honnold
Ryan Homsey
Rae Jacobs-Cohen
Richard King & Gail Grow
Mr. Charles & Mrs. Lorraine Knowles
Dr. Beatrice Kovasznay
Mariesa Kreis
Anna Kuwabara
Dr. Richard Lavigne
Mr. Mark Lawton & Ms. Holly Schwartz-Lawton
Dierdre Leland
The Hon. Howard Levine
Dr. Ruth Andrea Levinson
Mr. Edward & Mrs. Janet Lindner
Nancy Luther
Peggy & John Lynch-Brennan
Michael Maniaci
Janina Mantell
Daniel & Loretta Martin
Susanne Matthiesen
Mark & Mary Kate McCarty
Ms. Janice McGinley
Timothy McGowan
Carol & David Miller
Mary & Stephen Muller
Dr. William Murray
Mr. Thomas Myers
Pattye Nicolls
Ms. Marilyn Nippes
Kathy Nolte
Heather O’Leary
Dr. Arthur & Mrs. Loretta Ostrov
CarolAnn Pacco-Long
Ms. Sheila Parker
Mark & Connie Pingel
Ms. B. Ruth Quinn
Ms. Janet Rainey
Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Richter
Pamela Robbins
Christopher Roblin
Dale Roemmelt
Laurie Rogers
Ms. Renee Rosebrook
Mr. Don Ruberg & Ms. Marin Wyatt Ridgway
Ms. Margaret Ryan
Ms. Dorothy Sager
Richard Sartore
Mrs. Cynthia Serbent
Mr. Mark Shalonis
Dr. Lee Shapiro
Mr. & Mrs. Mark Straus
Ms. Erica Sufrin
Mr. & Mrs. Elizabeth & Tim Taylor
Ms. Linnea Taylor
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Taylor
Mr. Robert & Mrs. Margie Van Meter
Peter & Miriam Vollweiler
Ms. Dagmar Welling
Ms. Sandra Welter
Diane & Merrill Whitburn
Mr. & Mrs. Michael Wilcox
Emily & Christopher Willcox
Frances Wittmann
Nancy & David Wilder
Ms. Constance Wood
Mr. Robert Woods, RA
Michael Zavisky
Mr. Jaime Zung

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GENERAL DIRECTOR’S COUNCIL
Opera Saratoga extends special gratitude to members of the General Director’s Council who have made multi-year charitable commitments to build a foundation for long-term sustainability to invest in vital artistic programs and projects that enrich our community.

GENERAL DIRECTOR’S COUNCIL - GOLD
Mr. & Mrs. George R. Hearst III
Robert & Marcia Miller
Ms. Martha Strohl

GENERAL DIRECTOR’S COUNCIL - SILVER
Lawrence Edelson & Kevin F. Kotcher
Keeler Motors, Sandy and Gail Keeler
D. Thomas & Theresa Treadway Lloyd
Mr. George Martin & Ms. Ann Githler
Ms. Cindy Spence
Ms. Ilse de Veer & Ms. Elayne Livote 

GENERAL DIRECTOR’S COUNCIL - BRONZE
Bob & Ann Bullock
Ms. Barbara Glaser
Dr. Christine Rowe-Button

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THE 2011 SOCIETY
The 2011 Society was established during Opera Saratoga’s 50th Anniversary Season to recognize patrons who have provided, or plan to provide, gifts to Opera Saratoga through their estate plans Members of The 2011 Society help secure a lasting future for professional opera in the region.

2011 SOCIETY MEMBERS
Jonathan Blalock
David Emanatian
Drs. Philip & Marjorie Gerdine
Robert C. Miller
Theodore F. Newlin III
Carla Skodinski
David R. Tarella
Drs. Norbert & Susan Woods 

THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS HAVE GENEROUSLY PROVIDED BEQUESTS TO OPERA SARATOGA. WE COMMEMORATE THESE DEPARTED WHO HAVE HONORED US WITH THEIR GIFTS:

Dominick DeCecco
Helen V. Froehlich
Waldo T. Ross & Ruth S. Ross
Louis P. Brown
Ross Masterman
Florence Milano