INDIVIDUAL DONORS
Gifts processed or pledged between July 1, 2025 - March 30, 2026
Directors' Circle ($10,000+)
Barry Friedberg & Charlotte Moss
Brian Carlton & Elizabeth Sumpter
Botwinick-Wolfensohn Foundation, Inc.
Dutch & Penny Dorschel
Jack & Wendy Brown
Katharine Winthrop
Ludwig & Susan Kuttner
Mary Jae Abbitt-Sushka
Myron Slovin
Tessa Ader
Virginia Cenedella
Z Family Fund at CACF
Choreographer Circle ($5,000+)
Anonymous (5)
Betty Natoli
Bill & Antoinette Gray Fund at CACF
Christopher Lander & Susan Moore
Elizabeth Beckwith
Lewis & Bobbi Dunn
Robert & Janis Chevalier
Sidney & Kathryn Taurel Family Foundation
Steven & Carol Krohn
Thomas & Emily Hartka
Thompson Jones Alexander Foundation
Artist Circle ($3,000+)
Charlie & Ann Thacher
Davis & Kay Parker
Paul & Annie Sartori
Susan Proctor
Thomas & Kenna Loughran
Sponsor ($1,000+)
Bea Lapisto-Kirtley
Charles & Sharon McCurdy
Charlie Alvis & Sophie Massie
Cheryl Lewis
Christina Kyriakides
Corey & Sara Clayborne
David & Rosalyn Preston
Drs. Aaron Freilich & Amita Sudhir
Erika Gonzalez-Akre
Frances J. Giles
J. Robert Brame
Jack & Kahtra Kayton
Jessica Sikes-Dorman
Joe Mott & Sharon Burnham
Joel & Diane Wilson
John & Randall Watts
Les & Tiffany Alexander
Martin & Katina Harkless
Ravi & Kiyomi Chandra
Rick & Susan Randolph
Sarah Alexander
Scott & Julia Gest
Shanthimalai Fund at CACF
Scott Ransom & Nadia Drake
Sherry Whaley
Tara Little
Thomas & Rita Hassall
Tom & Anna Ferrell
Valery Voyles
Walter & Page Megonigal
William Hines & Kathy O'Connell
William Taylor & Jacqueline Langholtz
WJ Game Charitable Fund
Patron ($500-$999)
Alan & Ula Kauppi
Alan Nathanson & Jeanine Braithwaite
Anonymous (1)
Anthony & Charron Montgomery
Brad & Jessica Johnson
Bob McClellan
Catalysis Fund at CACF
David & Mary Jane Garrison
David Whitcomb & Arline Zaborowski
Deborah Elwood
Demetrious & Aqura Nicholson
Diane Horan
Ed & Monique Strawderman
Ed & Pat Davis
Geoffrey & Deborah Close
George Chezmar & Kimberly Hartka
Haywood Blakemore
Ian Mullins & Natalie Aviles
Jane Williamson
Jay Farris
John & Donna Jansen
John & Heather Scaglione
Kevin & Katie Stiffler
Little-Barzun Charitable Fund
Luke Wilkins & Rebecca Gibson-Wilkins
Maria Chee
Mark & Courtney Roberts
Michael Iwanik
Peggy Kau
Sidney & Maria Taurel
Sigi Bowling
Steven & Valerie Geis
Susan Molumphy
Tom & MaryAnn Hartka
Vinod Sehdev
Donor ($200-$499)
Aileen Magnotto
Alice Tor
Allan & Virginia Kanter
Anonymous (5)
Anthony & Charron Montgomery
Arthur T. & Gwenne Jo Silvers
Asa Eslocker & Joanna Jennings
Bob & Margie Armen
Bradley & Sonnia Kesser
Brian Fischbeck & Rebecca Berlin
Carl Little & Margaret Beaulac
Carol Cooper
Charlie & Alice Boyd
Christine Oakley
David & Ali Brent
David Breneman & Donna Plasket
Dennis & Cassandra Lacey
Derwood & Johanna Chase
Douglas & Vickie Vess
Drs. Bryan & Heather Snyder
Fielding & Elizabeth Lewis
Frances Dorr (in memory of Harriet Groeschel)
Gustavo La Torre
Harvey & Miki Liszt
Hossein & Dawn Rezai
Jack & Caroline Walker
James & Betty Phelan
Jane Rigney-Trent
J. Christopher Lagow
Jean Baum
Jeff & Kristin Nicolette
Jerry & Ellen Liebman
Jonathan & Heather Hill
Judy Esau
Karen Maxymiv
Ken & Katie Shevlin
Larry & Jewell Williams
Loren & Megan Driscoll
Michael & Kataranya Bozoian
Michael Henke & Judy Campbell
Moe & Julie Martel
Moira Price
Nathan & Sherri Copeland
Pamela Grabo
Parker Campanella
Paul & Libby Fitzgerald
Paul Parnell & Christina Romanik
Philip & Rachel Rogers
Pradeep Rajagopalan & Emily Umberger
Richard & Diane Brownlee
Richard Cording
Robert & Elizabeth Perry
Robert & Maria Chapel
Robert Turman (in memory of Angela)
Rocktown High School
Ruth Bell
Stephen Davis & Anna Scholl
Supria Ranade
Timothy & Janee Davenport
Todd Desorbo & Lauren Suggs
Valerie Gregory
Weldon & Mae Furr
Yasuko Kawasaki
Contributor ($50-$199)
Adair Ciolfi
Adam & Stephanie Fentress
Alan & Emily Wong
Alex Roth
Allen & Ellen Hench
Anamaria Kothe
Angela Fulks
Anindya Ganguly & Arjita Jash
Anna Mendez GEntry
Anne Nicolette
Anne Williams
Anonymous (25)
Astrid Berk
August & Robin Hein
Barbara Grzymala
Barbara Katz
Berkley Holston
Beth Isaacs
Blake & Danielle Whitaker
Brad & Joy Miller
Brandi Hickey
Brandon Mullins
Brian & Olivia Syptak
Brittany Frick
Chris & Elena Gillis
Chris & Sara Williams
Chris & Sasha Rehm
Christina Odilov
Colin & Laura Gay
Connie Giesler
Connie Saulnier
Cynthia Allen
David & Barbara Jones
David & Elizabeth Shoch
David Carr (in honor of Maurie Carr)
David McCormick
David Skubby
David Watkins
Deborah Williams
Debra Stone
Devin Wilson
Don & Faye Williams
Don & Suzanne Leake
Donald & Cristina Griffin
Donald & Tabitha Rude
Doug & Gay Fleming
Earl Fontaine
EJ Johnston
Elise Smith
Ella Mantiply
Erfaan & Rebecca Mojgani
Eric & Crystal McNeese
Erik Schmitt
Frank & Gail Pinchak
Frank & Kathryn Nesbitt
Fritz & June Mueller
Geneva Hodges
Geoffrey & Linda Price
George Adams & Sarah Gottlieb
Ginny Tata-Phillips
Hannah Cohen
Hao Jiang & Jing Wang
Heidi Yoon
Hilary Kerner
Ian Solla-Yates & Bridget Moriarty
James & Anika Little
Jack & Caroline Walker
James Tracey
Jane Braden
Jane Carmon
Jane Larew
Jeff & Erica Toy
Jennifer Weinstein
Jerry & Tammy Conley
Jessica Fox
Joan Faden
Joe & Lori Jablonski
Joel Carter & Megan H Carter
John & Anne Walker
Jonathan & Karen Klyne
Johnathan Jackson & Jenna Lorenzini
Jose Medina (on behalf of of PA class of '68)
Journey & Sharon Johnon
Joyce Giglio
Julie Holcomb
Justin & Cassie Gunning
Justin Reid & Irene Mathieu
Katherine Hurt
Katie Connoer
Katie Darden
Kenneth Dabkowski & Erin Micheletti
Kent & Janet Wiley
Kent Carrington
Kimberly Wilson
La'vonne Fowler
Larry Engle
Lauren Burger
Laurie Ismail
LaVahn & Mary-Frances Hoh
Liza Averbuch
Luis & Emily Solis
Lu Spotswood
Maggie Guggenheimer
Marco & Wendy Russo
Mario Arraga
Mary Ann Coffey
Matthew & Tiffany White
Matthew Trayers
Matt Mills
Megan Rice
Melanie Richardson
Michael & Judy Hightower
Michael Sutton & Georgia Sutton Buchanan
Natalie Palacios
Nesta Ramazani
Niall & Jessica Little
Nicole Valentine
Olivia Branch
Patricia C. Rubley
Patricia Henricks
Paul & Susan Dimmick
Peter & Burson Snyder
Peter & Debra Stipe
Peter & Pamela Tokar
Philip & Doris Sklad
Quinn & Diane Curtis
Richard & Cynthia Walter
Richard Kingsbury
Robert & Amy Cathey Family Fund (in honor of Ella Cathey)
Robert & Joan Forrest
Robert & Sandra Marshall
Robert F. Cook
Robin Halsey
Ronald & Leslie Lewis
Ross & Susan Thomas
Salem Faham & Sayeh Agah
Sam & Lisa Greener
Sara Bon-Harper (in honor of Mary Jae Abbitt-Sushka)
Scott & Theresa Maurer
Seth & Chelsea Hutchinson
Shiva Davoodpour
Sim & Donna Galazka
Stephanie Tripp
Stephen Miller
Stephen Scoles & Laura Weant
Stuart Brown
Susan Fairchild
Susan Goering
Teresa DiMarco
Terry & Judith LePera
Therese Morse
Thomas & Ingelore McCormick
Todd Morchower
Tonia Horner
Valerie St. John
Victoria Blackford
Wayne & Jennifer Hall
Will & Aluson Cockrell
Will & Caterina Eubanks
William & Marjorie Athayde
William & Regina Steward
Yoko Grigorovich-Barsky
Zola Benton
Friend ($25-$49)
Alden Doyle & Karen Warburton
Alexandra Moore
Andrew Westhouse & Nicole Cresce
Angela Ciofi
Annemarie Garcia-Dwyer
Anonymous (21)
Bailey Wilfong
Benjamin & Ainsley Cockerille
Benjamin & Lauren Schenkkan
Brian & Jennifer Batchelder
Carol Baber
Catherine Chapman
Charles & Katie Nicholson
Chris & Aimee Charboneau
Chris & Jackie Gentry
Christy Cormons
Connor Wilson
Dan & Janet Thompson
Dana Henry
David & Emily Ashcom
David & Holli Traud
Derwood & Margaret Staeben
Edward & Barbara Murray
Elizabeth Dietel
Emily Ball
Evans Nexsen
Gale Smith
Grant Connette
Heath Pecorino & Megan Hillary
Jack Maus & Lyn Bufton
Jane Wayland
Jay Punyanitya & Morwenna Lasko-Punyanitya
Jesse & Meaghan Gibson
Jessie Miller
John Mullis
Jon Rice & Nancy Deutsch
Joseph Messere
Julie Whalen
Karen Smith
Karla Jensen
Kathleen Knoeppel
Kathy Wright
Katie Guida
Keelan Maddox-Pacot & Kate Goldwater
Linda Gibson
Lowell & Roselyn Thomas
Lynchburg Pilates
Maria Maupin
Markanthony & Esther Mills
Mark Manoff
Matt & Courtney Wilson
Matthew & Julia Duquette
Michael & Cecilia McGurk
Michele Witt
Nikki Kain
Paula Griggs
Peter Schoebel
Rebekah Andersen
Richard Okimoto
Robert & Celia Belton
Rob Springston
Roger & Rachel Elliot
Roger & Sue Fulton
Ron & Roxanne Broadbent
Sarah Pavalonis
Stephanie Scarpinato
Steven Marczak & Chun-Mei Chiu
Terrie Jones
Tomonari & Tomomi Furukawa
Traci Lombardo
Trey Boone & Ashley Jardina
Warner & Ashley Howard
William & Meredith Woodard
Wintre Johnson
Yingyao Wang
2025-26 Season Sponsor
The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation
Diamond Circle ($10,000+)
Albemarle Family Foot & Ankle
Amaryllis Law
Blue Ridge Bank
CharlottesvilleFamily
Hot 101.9
Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy at ACAC
Sapphire Circle ($5,000)
DuCard Vineyards
Massanutten Resort
The Paramount Theater
Platinum Circle ($2,500)
Andrew Bowen Studios
Charlottesville Self Storage
Gray Ogden LLC
My Dance Shoppe of Charlottesville
Paisley Gifts & Stationery
Valpak
VPM
Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
Gold Circle ($1,000)
Brazos Tacos
Crutchfield
Foster Fuels
KMS Photography
Madison Motors
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative
WNRN
Silver Circle ($500)
Caitlin Lennon LLC
Chimm
Martin Horn
PSH+
Bronze Circle ($250)
Charlottesville Drone
Charlottesville Veterinary Hospital
Karen Durland-Jones, LCSW
Mincer's
Renaissance School
UVA Community Credit Union
2025-26 season programming is made possible with support from:
In memory of Mrs. Tessa G. Ader, with gratitude
BWX Technologies
Caplin Foundation
Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign
Foster Fuels
Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation
The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation
PATH Foundation Better Together Fund
Virginia Commission for the Arts | National Endowment for the Arts
CB Moves Support:
Albemarle County
Charlottesville Area Community Foundation
Charlottesville City Schools
Charlottesville Ten Miler
Dance for PD
Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation
Keith Lee Dance Fund Support:
Ludwig & Susan Kuttner
Manning Family Foundation
Mary Jae Abbitt Sushka & Myron Slovin
Charlottesville Ballet is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that depends on tax-deductible support from local businesses and individuals like you. Donations support dancer and instructor salaries, ensure the longevity of our education & outreach programs, and enable Charlottesville Ballet to produce professional dance productions for citizens throughout Central Virginia.