The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra would like to thank these generous individuals for their support of the SDSO Annual Fund for December 2023 through December 2024. The music you hear on stage and in our communities is possible thanks to our donors.
Angel $10,000+
Anonymous
Miles and Lisa Beacom
Rosemarie and Dean Buntrock
Dan and Arlene Kirby
Scott and Marlys Lawrence
T. Denny Sanford
Benefactor $7,500-$9,999
Robert and Miriam Broin
Lisa and Tom Gerner
Paul and Claire Gillaspey
Don and Ann Platt
Charles and Barbara Ann Yelverton
Golden Baton $5,000-$7,499
Matthew and Rebecca Barker
Steve and Kris Egger
Mark and Mary Kay Fausch
Pat Graham
Joe and Jennifer Kirby
Tom and Marv Looby
Shireen Ranschau
Max Sandlin and Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
The Trzynka/Marshall Family
Loren and Jean Tschetter
Deborah VanderWoude and James Abbott
Kirke and DaNeil Wheeler
David and Candace Ziegler
Afficionado $2,500-$4,999
Anonymous
Keith and Glynn Bartels
David and Lisa Bean
Norman and Melanie Bliss
Dana and LaDawn Dykhouse
Dave Flicek and June Nusz
José-Marie Griffiths
Robert and Elizabeth Hoffman
Julie J. Iverson
Rich and Cindy Korman
Pete and Katherine Looby
Mary McQuillen
Milt Mutch
Jeff and Cynthia Nelson
Matthew Parker*
Rodney and Ruth Parry
Rachelle Schaap
Scott and Ronna Sletten
Christopher and Catherine Sumey
Jerry and Mary Pat Sweetman
Vance and Jana Thompson
Virtuoso $1,500-$2,499
Kameha and Randy Bell
David and Cheryl Boer
Craig and Terri Carlson
Kevin and Andrea Carlson
Dean Chadwell
In memory of Patricia Chadwell
Ronald and Kathleen Christensen
Martin and Amy DesLauriers
Mary Eich
Darin and Stefani Hage
Virginia Harrington
Daniel and Catherine Heinemann
Steve and Suzie Kirby
Richard and Gail Klein
Donald Knudson
Kurt and Valerie Loudenback
Lane and Lindsay Lundeby
Lisa and Randy Marso
Rob and Mary Mastick
James and Mindy Moore
L. Bruce Nelson
Tim and Christy Olson
Doug and Sandra Pay
Mike and Karen Pekas
The Honorable Lawrence and Catherine Piersol
Lee Raines
John and Kay Rozell
Liz Spivey and Dave Bergin
Bob and Marilyn Van Demark
Tom and Kim Wadsworth
Maestro $1,000-$1,499
Marjorie J. Anderson
David Basel
Susan Buhl
Joan Clark
Jerome and Mary Freeman
Lawrence and Suzanne Fuller
Lorna Gallanter
Doug and Anne Hajek
Peter and Marilyn Hegg
Darlys and Cathy Hofer
Jane Justice
Dave and De Knudson
Jeff and Julie Lautt
David and Laurie Link
Elissa Loesch and David Leonard
Jack and Betty Marsh
Steve and Mary Lynn Myers
Dr. Jawad Nazir
Rolf Olson and Anne E. Waltner
Steve Peterson
Marian and Andrea Petrasko
Franklin Pudas
Michael and Jennifer Puumala
Nick and Samantha Ratzloff
Jay Reeve and Katherine Peterson
Steve and Tracie Rohlf
Thomas and Susan Roust
Dave and Tammy Rozenboom
Steve and Katherine Sanford
Bob and Lori Santella
Paul and Koni Schiller
Greg Schultz and Karen Devick Schultz
Jane Stavem
Jennifer Teisinger and Chris Gripkey
Susan Teisinger
Jon and Suzanne Veenis
Ron Williamson
Norma and Chuck Wise
Advocate $500-$999
Ken and Margaret Aspaas
Stephen Beukelman
Taly Bialostocki
V.R. and Mary Brandenburg
Dick and Bev Casey
Julie and Patrick Danielson
Virginia Dettman Estate
Jason and Kathie Douma
David and Julie Elson
Susan Ferdon
Tom and Ann Garry
Arnold and Lynne Garson
Vance and Sherry Goldammer
DeLoris Gulson
David and Mary Hartley
Ronald and Marge Hegge
Gayle Hooper
Boyd and Dody Hopkins
Garry and Dianne Jacobson
Mark Jameson
Harvey and Mary Jewell
Dennis Knutson and Alma Kallesen
Laura Larsen
David Larsen and Karen Heiling
Patrick and Kaye Lawler
David Lazoff
Mary Jo Wegner Estate
Gene and Susan McGowan
John McIntyre
Elizabeth Osheim
Birgit Peterson
Kay Reinartz
Elizabeth Sandager
A. Kent Scribner
Chad and Dana Spanos
Jack Stengel
Jeanette Stowsand
William G. and Cheryl E. Taylor
Robert and Joan Thimjon
Rick and Leah Van Dam
John and Ramona Wade
Dale and Judy Winter
Champion $250-$499
Mavis Amundson
Monty Barnard and Pam Hansen Barnard
Donna Barstad
Judy and Charles Berdahl
Ronald and Lexia DeWit
Jeanne Ekholm
Tammy Hanson
Doosook Kim
Ronn and Rita King
Catherine Ann Lacey
Don Levsen
Josette and Ronald Lindahl
William and Lorrae Lindquist
Bruce and Diane Mair
James and Christine McGrann
Craig and Julie McKay
Blair and Julie Metzger
Jack and Marilynn Molenhoff
Michael and Janice Mullin
James and Marilyn Nyberg
Jim and Carol Oakland
Judith Payne ꭍ
Karen Pratt
David and Rina Reynolds
David and Pamella Sonnichsen
Glenda Stene
Merrill and Sandi Van Gerpen
Brandon Varilek
Anna Vorhes
Norman and Kathleen West
Stephen and Janis Yarbrough
Friend $1-$249
Nancy Adair
Bob Adney
Catherine Anderson
Maribeth Anderson
David and Marilyn Aronson
Gladys Bahnson
Lois Beckstrand
Larry and Anita Bierman
Eric and Michelle Bierstedt
Judy Blauwet
Dick and Jane Bohy
Richard Bonander and Tamara Ford
Robert Bray
Mark and Jean Bubak
Robert Caselli
Renee Christensen
Mary Ann Clark
Durwood and Kathrine Clauson
Paul and Mary Ellen Connelly
Jean Costello
Ron and Marlene Daale
Tom and Pat Dempster
Mimi Doolittle
William and Rosemary Draeger
Sheryl Faber
Donn and Pat Fahrendorf
Barb and Gary Fish
Chuck and Diane Flohr
Peter and Jennifer Folliard
Peggy Frost
Ioana Galu ꭍ
Tom and Marilyn Gannon
Rich and Mary Garry
William and Virgene Gast
Larry and Lorayne Giff
Laura and Justin Gray
Mark and Stacy Gross
Colin Hall
Nancy and Mark Hallenbeck ꭍ
Karen Hartberg
Jane Healy
Marcella Heath
Merle and De Loris Heidenreich
Karen Hohman
Ted and Becky Hollan
Tyler Holmquist
Allan and Peggy Holte
David Horn
Tex and Jo Hoy
John Hutchinson and Deb McIntyre
Mary Ihli
Thomas Jacobson
Paul and Susan Jensen
Sandy Jerstad
Al and Carol Johnson
Cynthia Johnson
Dorothy Johnson
Ronald and Sandra Johnson
Timothy and Barbara Johnson
Priscilla Jorve
Mary Kleinjan
Ardelle Kleinsasser
Joan Klock
Anita Klune
Cheryl Koch
Jane Koch
Kurt Korth
Sue A. Lang
Marianne Larsen
Duane and Mabel Larson
Dan and Donna Leininger
Bonnie Litschewski Paulson
George and Kay Lundberg
Gene and Mary Ann Marko
Steve and Jetty Matzner
David Mavity
David Melemseter
Marge Mellendorf
Jerry and Ruthi Menken
Gail Meyer-Deelstra
David Morris ꭍ
Jean Morrow ꭍ
Charles and Linda Neilson
Reynold Nesiba
Ruth Olsen
Frank and Dee Owens
Eric Parry
Arlene Pearsall
Ed and Char Peters
Lisa Peterson
Doug Pochop
Pauline Poletes
Margaret Preston
Greg and Carol Puerkel
Susan M. Randall and Mark Sanderson
Joan Rasmusson
Eric and Ruth Raveling
Andrew Reinartz
Rex and Margie Rolfing
Gonzalo and Lois Sanchez
Jeannine Schneider
Mike and Sarah Schulte
Karen Schultz
Paul Schwan
Cindy Sieber
Jon and Cate Sommervold
Victoria Sportelli
Robert and Nancy Stanek
Shirley Stenseth
Mary Ann Swenson
Jeanine and Wayne Syverson
Gerhild Tamura
Bette Theobald
June Thormodsgard
Mike and Brenda Thuringer
Bonnie Ulrich
Jeff and Brianna Venekamp
Larence Ventling
Richard and Marilynn Viehweg
Denny Vogel
Jiaju Wang
Joel and Deanna Wehrspann
Stuart Wenzel
James and Karri Wiederrich
Jeffrey and Susan Winters
Bruce Wintle
Debbie and Matt Witte
Carol Wold
Graham Wrightson
Larry and Judi Zikmund
Nancy Zimney
Lisa Zuhlke
Italicized-name indicates SDSO Visionary Donors
Our Visionaries are donors who have made a three year commitment to the SDSO Annual Fund. These donors ensure the sustainability and growth of the SDSO.
∫-indicates SDSO Sustainers.
Symphony Sustainers are a special group of donors who make recurring monthly gifts to the SDSO.
Bold-name indicates SDSO musician
*-Indicates in kind donors