Annual Support
Individual & Foundation Support
Savannah Music Festival (SMF) would like to thank the many individuals and foundations that support the festival and our suite of education and community outreach programs. Through the generous underwriting of our donors, the Savannah Music Festival has grown to be one of the southeast’s most anticipated cultural events of the year and a hub for hands-on music education and mentorship initiatives for more than 10,000 students and young musicians each season.
CONCERT CIRCLE
Founder ($100,000+)
Bob Faircloth
Ron & Susan Whitaker
Diamond ($50,000 – $99,999)
Charles A. Frueauff Foundation
Vicki & Jerry McElreath
Charles & Rosalie Morris
Thomas V. & Susan G. Reilly
May Wall, Walter Lynch & May Li Wall Lynch
Platinum ($25,000 – $49,999)
Mr. & Mrs. Curtis Anderson
Anonymous
Tim & Dorothea Coy
Marla & Morris Geffen
David & Caroline Johnson
Dayle & Aaron Levy
Tom & Ruth McMullin
Wilson Morris
The Savannah Orchestral Music Fund of The Savannah Community Foundation, Inc.
Shelby G. Schavoir
Robin & Sandy Stuart
Pamela & Peter Voss
Rhegan White-Clemm & Timothy Clemm
Gold ($15,000 – $24,999)
The Courtney Knight Gaines Foundation
J C Lewis Foundation
Karen & Ted Kleisner
Robert M. & Diane v.S. Levy
Dave & Sylvaine Neises
Larry Pike in memory of Bonnie Pike
Jackie & Stephen Rabinowitz
Stephanie & Michael Reardon
Silver ($10,000 – $14,999)
Kelley & Neil Berman
Walter G. Canipe Foundation
The Chatham Foundation
Joseph & Susan Dockman
Steve & Carter Eagle
Jonathan Friedland
The Hunter Foundation
Bill & Bev Jaques
Becky & Bill Keightley
Dave Lake & Linda Wright
Margie & B.H. Levy, Jr.
The Mockingbird Foundation
Mary R. Morrison
Regina & Rick Roney
The Solomons Fund
Marti & Austin Sullivan
Mr. & Mrs. John Tucker
Charles & Karena Virginia
Nina & Bill Weil
Harold & Peggy Yellin
Bronze ($5,000 – $9,999)
Anonymous
Beverly & Dale Bearden
Ira P. Berman & Helen A. Borrello
Carole & Gene Brogdon
Joan & Gary Capen
Chris & Staci Donegan
Find Your Light Foundation
Friends of Savannah Music Festival
Georgia Music Foundation
Willard & Jean Holland
Toby W. Hollenberg
George & Ann Hubbs
Kiwanis Club of Skidaway
Betsy Lancaster
Richard K. Lane
Jim & Bunny Montag
Mrs. Ellen O’Bannon
The One Hundred Children’s Foundation
Elizabeth Peeples
Dr. Judy Piros
R.D. Sachdev
Dr. & Mrs. Andrew T. Sheils, Jr.
Jacqueline & Ken Sirlin
Maura Sovchen
Anne P. West
Avner Yonai
FESTIVAL SOCIETY
Festival Insiders ($3,000 – $4,999)
Jamie & Brennen Arkins
The Hugh and Charlene Armstrong Family Charitable Fund
Ken & Ellen Betuker
Malcolm & Julia Butler
Dr. Jessica Carter
Ed & Joyce Conant
Connie & Glen Darbyshire
Mary & Patton Dugas
James & Jennifer Dwyer
Carolyn Friedland
Mr. & Mrs. Maurice Greene
Oleta & Philip Harden
Jerome Meadows
Lyon Jemison
Susan & David Johnson
Bob & Fran Kelly
L Glen Lewis & John Wills
Nancy McGirr & David Goslin
Jack & Barbara McMaken
Terri O’Neil
David Peterson & Linda Rawlings
Cindy Prutzman & Gordon Taylor
David & Joan Resler
Joyce Roche & Johnie Seals
Carl & Barbara Sassano
Diane & Ed Schmults
Scully Family
Greg Simpson
Ned & Mary Sommer
Brooks Stillwell & Barbara Lanier
Katrina & Larry Street
Festival Friends ($1,500 – $2,999)
Ken & Phyllis Aaron
Wells & Kathleen Anderson
Adler Family Foundation
Anonymous
Audiology & Hearing Aid Services
Michael & Carla Blumenthal
Mr. & Mrs. Daniel H. Bradley
Blake Caldwell
Carl Cannon
Cartledge Foundation
Jordan & Danny Chase
Chuck Chewning
Classics for Kids Foundation
Ed & Pat Coulson
Mrs. Jane A. Feiler
David & Haley Fowler
Peggy G. Good
Laura & John Haslam
Holden & Caroline Hayes
Cynthia Heil
Sherry Jacobson
Adam & Suzanne Kirk
Venessa Lott
Stewart Marshall, Daniel Ravenel Sotheby’s International Realty
Pfeffer & Ryan McMaken
Linda & Tom McWhorter
Dennis & Victoria Myers
Kacey & Billy Ray
Tom Ryley & Hilary Robinson
Rosaleen R. Roxburgh
Barbara Ruddy
Ryan & Liza Smith
Chris & Julie Sywassink
Dale Thorpe
Diane Tracy
Melinda Tucker
Drew & Julie Wade
Christopher Walls
Gail & Paul Wickes
Cynthia Willett
Ann Yingling
Aficionados ($500 – $1,499)
Chris Acker
Margy Anderson
Anonymous
Joel & Grace Barr
Vic & Jean Bell
Rusty Billingsly & Meredith Luce
Mr. & Mrs. Dan Boone
David Burkoff & Emily Pointer
Dr. Adelle Burnsed-Geffen and Dr. Theodore Geffen
Harriette Carter
John Chidsey
Mark & Meg Clemm
Christine Collins & Marc Carignan
Richard Colvin & Virginia Edwards
Nolly Corley & David Davenport
Judy & Richard Cotler
Todd & Mary Cozart
John & Emma Derst Foundation
Judith Dinehart
Brian & Mary Duffy
Michael Evans
Paul & Deb Fagan
Douglas Fleming
Dave & Sherry Fletcher
Marian Foster
Roger & Karen Foulkes
Gary Girvin
Dr. Donna Graham & Dr. John Bryan
Mr. & Mrs. Cary Griffin
Ann Hanley
Tim Hargus
Mr. & Mrs. Robert L. Harrison
Bea Henderson
Tobin & Vikki Hill
Bob & Alice Jepson
Beth Johnston
Deb Kelley
Faye Kirschner & Christine Addy
Karl & Bonnie Kriscovich
Dr. Susan Lamb
Heinz Lechner & Suzan Afifi
Joel, Bill & Lane Lynch, in memory of Dottie Lynch
Nicole MacLaren
William McAdoo
Michael & Bradley McLeod
Sarah Meyer
Mr. & Mrs. Francis J. Mirabello
Amanda Montford
Samir Nickocevic
Charles C. O’Brien
David O’Neal
Ben & Carol Osbun, in honor of Ron & Susan Whitaker
Dr. Melissa Parker
Terry Proffitt, in honor of Mike and Cathy Matye
Ryan Reeves
Barnett & Donna Rukin
Mr. & Mrs. Charles Russ
Sara Sands
Andrew & Alicia Shillington
Dr. Heather Simon & Dr. Stephen Pohl
Bob Slagel
Ron & Priscilla Stahl
Joey & Deanie Strength
John & Patti Teter
Betty Trautwein, in memory of Bill Trautwein
Ben & Lisa Van Dusen
Mark & Stephanie Vieno
Nancy Walburn
Fred Wall
Loren & Diane Weil
Mr. & Mrs. Pendleton P. White
Jamie Whitfield
Jeff & Ruthie Whitlow
Mark & Emmy Wilcox
Whit & Kyle Wilcox
Gary & Judy Witbeck
Sheila Woo
Jenny Woodruff
Sylvia Woolard
Mary Ellen Yarbrough
Mr. & Mrs. David A. Young
Supporters ($250 – $499)
Anonymous (3)
John & Audrey Canarina
Glorianna Davenport
Mr. & Mrs. Asa Davis
Kathleen Donohue & Mark Sanders
Jan & Larry Dorman
Rosemarry Frame
Stephanie Hazlett
Pam & Eric Holmes
Sarah K. Jones
Mr. & Mrs. Mitchell Kornblit
Jenny Long
The John & Karin McCormick Fdtn, Inc.
Thomas Mikell
David Minkovitz
Erika & Brian Morrow
Tom & Tina Mulhare
David & Kathryn Murph
Doug & Mechelle Nobiletti
Jennifer & John O’Callaghan
Ricardo Ochoa
Ben Simons
Betsy Stewart
Sylvia Woolard Charitable Fund
Charles & Betty Youles
Linda & Michael Zoller
Patrons ($100 – $249)
Douglas Alexander
Scott & Christine Alexander
Alison Altman
Anonymous (3)
Annie Archbold
Lynn Brown
Katherine Clark
Betsy & Bob Contino
Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Conyers
Cynthia Creighton-Jones
Bill & Kathy Daley
Robert Deloach
M Marie Dent
Samuel Diederich
Christine B. Fisher
Paul & Paula Fisher
Sharon & Murray Galin
Michael & Teresa Gannon
Janet Garnjost
Dr. Arnold & Mary Gellman
Janice & James Gould
Ann & Bert Hand
Rayguy & Glenda Harris
Mr. & Mrs. G. M. Hubbard
Chris & Heidi Kader
Nancy Lazard
Louise McDonald
Monica McGoldrick
William & Rebecca McGonigal
Biff & Jerry Montana
James & Lois Myers-Bauer
Carol & Ali Nasr
Steve Osborn, in memory of Stella Osborn
Robert Oswald
Liz & Bruce Pendleton
Steve & Donna Pound
Sue & Dick Prior
Kenneth Puglisi
Gary & Cindy Reedy
Richard & Kathleen Reynolds
Mary Schermer
Jan & David Seeley
Nathaniel & Janet Sides
Ambassador Lawrence Silverman
Todd Smelser & James Gerhart
ERae Smith
Sarah Steffan
Carolyn Szlasa, in honor of Carol and Jim Fallon
Dr. & Mrs. H. Emerson Thomas, Jr.
Paul & Marcia Thompson
Frankie & Stan Thornton
Richard Waddell & Pierre Fournier
Donna & Andrew Williams
Donna Williams
Kimberly & Craig Ziolkowski