Lyric Opera 2022-2023 Issue 9 - Proximity

Lyric Opera of Chicago | 62 VIRTUOSO CIRCLE BENEFACTOR $75,000 to $99,999 Robin Angly & Miles Smith David Q. & Mary H. Bell Eisen Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Charles K. Huebner Annie & Gregory K. Jones OPERA America The C. G. Pinnell Family Susan M. Ruder Ms. Gay K. Stanek Mary Stowell MAESTRO CIRCLE BENEFACTOR $50,000 to $74,999 Anonymous Donors (3) Dr. &Mrs. Arthur J. Atkinson, Jr. The Beaubien Family The Brinson Foundation Henry M. & Gilda R. Buchbinder Family Orit Carpenter Joya Caryl The Chicago Community Trust Sarah Crane Nancy Dehmlow Ann M. Drake James & Deborah Fellowes Amanda C. Fox Maurice & Patricia Frank Mira Frohnmayer & Sandra Sweet Sue & Melvin Gray Walter E. Heller Foundation Martha A. Hesse The Joyce Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Keith Kizziah Rebecca & Lester Knight Victoria Mitchell Kohn Dr. & Mrs. Mark F. Kozloff Chauncey & Marion D. McCormick Family Foundation Martha C. Nussbaum Polk Bros. Foundation Betsy & Andy Rosen eld Sage Foundation Earl & Brenda Shapiro Foundation Ilene & Michael Shaw Charitable Trust Rose L. Shure & Sidney N. Shure Bill & Orli Staley Foundation Gene & Jean Stark Michael Steinberg & Salme Harju Steinberg Thierer Family Foundation Walter Family Foundation COMPOSER CIRCLE BENEFACTOR $35,000 to $49,999 Ross° & Patricia D. Bender Molly & Roman Boed Dr. & Mrs. Thomas A. Broadie Greg & Mamie Case Mr. & Mrs. Michael P. Cole Vinay Couto & Lynn Vincent Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Virginia & Gary Gerst The Edgar D. Jannotta Family Rosalie Loeding° Frank B. Modruson & Lynne C. Shigley Mr. & Mrs. Lee Oberlander Segal Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. James M. Trapp ARTIST CIRCLE BENEFACTOR $25,000 to $34,999 Anonymous Donors (3) Ken & Amy Aldridge Paul & Mary Anderson Robert & Isabelle Bass Foundation, Inc. Mrs. James N. Bay Diane & Michael Beemer C. Bekerman, M.D. Norman & Virginia Bobins/ The Robert Thomas Bobins Foundation Fred & Phoebe Boelter Heidi Heutel Bohn Buehler Family Foundation Maree Bullock Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Butler Cellmer/Neal Foundation Fund Joyce E. Chelberg Crain-Maling Foundation Pamela Crutch eld Marsha Cruzan & Tom McGinnis Michael J. Cushing Anne Megan Davis Cate & Jim Denny Mr. Charles Droege & Ms. Julie A. Wroblewski Drs. George & Sally Dunea Mr. & Mrs. Eugene F. Fama Timothy R. Farrell David & Janet Fox Elaine S. Frank Fund Dr. Paul A. Froeschl Mary Patricia Gannon Mr. & Mrs. Ronald J. Gidwitz Ruth Ann M. Gillis & Michael J. McGuinnis Dan & Caroline Grossman Mary Ellen Hennessy Sandra Hoffman Mr. & Mrs. Wayne J. Holman III James & Mary Houston The Jentes Family Foundation George E. Johnson Joseph M. Kacena Endowed Fund Stephen A. Kaplan Mr. & Mrs. Neil T. Kawashima Stephen Kohl & Mark Tilton Silvia Beltrametti Krehbiel & Jay Krehbiel Mr. Thomas V. Linguanti & Ms. Olivia Tyrrell Robert & Evelyn McCullen Blythe Jaski McGarvie Mr.° &Mrs. Andrew J. McKenna Susan M. Miller Mr. & Mrs. Todd D. Mitchell Brendan & Suzanne Mulshine Arthur C. Nielsen, Jr. Family Charitable Trust Drs. Olufunmilayo & Christopher Olopade Matt & Carrie Parr Ingrid Peters Karen Petitte Dr. Petra & Mr. Randy O. Rissman Hartley Rogers Erica L. Sandner Mrs. Robert E. Sargent° George Sargent Barbara & Barre Seid Foundation Marsha Serlin & Jerry Sloan Charles & M.R. Shapiro Foundation, Inc. Richard W. Shepro & Lindsay E. Roberts Kevin & Dana Smith Cherryl T. Thomas Virginia Tobiason Robert L. Turner Cynthia Vahlkamp & Robert Kenyon Mrs. J. W. Van Gorkom° Mr. & Mrs. Richard G. Weinberg Dr. David H. Whitney & Dr. Juliana Chyu Drs. Joan & Russ Zajtchuk Anne Zenzer & Dominick DeLuca PREMIER PATRON $15,000 to $24,999 Anonymous Donors (5) Richard Abram & Paul Chandler John & Ann Amboian Mr. & Mrs. Stuart Applebaum The Barker Welfare Foundation Judith Barnard & Michael Fain Mr. & Mrs. Ron Beata Mr. & Mrs. Merrill E. Blau Winston & Lally Brown Rosemarie & Dean L. Buntrock Dr. Young Chung Family Thomas A. Clancy & Dana I. Green Ms. Nancy J. Clawson Ann Coleman Lawrence O. Corry Susan E. Cremin & Paul Dykstra Allan Drebin Fred L. Drucker & Hon. Rhoda Sweeney Drucker Stephen Dunbar Donald & Anne Edwards Erika E. Erich Film Funds Trust Fund Lafayette J. Ford Helyn D. Goldenberg Mr. Jack Graber Lee Graber Maria C. Green & Oswald G. Lewis Carolyn Hallman Dr. Judith & Mr. Mark C. Hibbard John Holmes & Jenni Sorenson Joel Horowitz Ronald B. Johnson Mr. & Mrs. L. D. Jorndt Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. King Dr. M.S.W. Lee Laurel Appell Lipkin Louis & Nellie Sieg Fund Mr. David Marshall & Dr. Maija Freimanis Terry J. Medhurst Dhun Mehta Martha A. Mills Charles Morcom There are moments in opera performances that touch and humanize us. Michael H. and Nancy R. “