Ravinia 2024 Issue 6

Fundraising Events MUSIC MATTERS Ravinia is grateful to the following sponsors for their generous support of the Music Matters fundraiser hosted by the Ravinia Associates Board. Benefiting the festival and its Reach Teach Play programs, the event was held on May 11 at Ravinia Festival. Presenting Sponsor Evergreen Real Estate Group Cocktail Reception Sponsor U.S. Bank Challenge Sponsors Ayco Charitable Foundation Susan & Don Civgin Winnie & Bob Crawford ElevenEleven Foundation/Jim & Wendy Abrams Mr. & Mrs. Robert D. Krebs Mr. & Mrs. E. Scott Santi Jennifer Steans & James Kastenholz Mr. David B. Weinberg & Mrs. Lynne Weinberg Program Benefactors Cooley LLP GATX Corporation ITW Community Benefactors Baker Tilly Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. Goldman Sachs Ayco Mid-America Real Estate Corporation Miller Cooper & Co., Ltd Shure Incorporated School Benefactors Clark Baird Smith LLP Katten PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP In-Kind Support Gold Coast Events Suntory Global Spirits Terlato Wines, Official Wine Sponsor White Claw Hard Seltzer Media Support Sheridan Road Magazine MAGIC OF MUSIC GOLF BENEFIT Before each summer concert season, the Ravinia Board of Trustees hosts the Magic of Music Golf Benefit to raise funds for Reach Teach Play. This year’s event was held on June 10 at Lake Shore Country Club in Highland Park. Ravinia is grateful to the sponsors below for their generous support. Presenting Sponsor Midwest Mechanical Group Reception and Jazz Scholars Performance Sponsor PNC Bank Golden Tee Sponsors Chris Klein & John Snyder Linda & Richard Price Saslow Family/Thirty-Five Capital WHI Collective Real Estate Silver Sponsors ArentFox Schiff LLP Alignment Wealth Management Beacon Asset Management CBRE CIBC Bank Evergreen Real Estate Group Executive Construction Foundation Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. Greenberg Traurig, LLP J. Emil Anderson & Son, Inc. JLL Project & Development Services Katten Kirkland & Ellis Klass Electric Company Inc. Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC Ravinia Associates Board Ravinia Women’s Board Southside Control Supply Company Andy Sprogis & Jennifer Wolfe Steven & Susan Steinmeyer Suntory Global Spirits United Energy Services Bronze Sponsors Clune Construction CohnReznick Conor Real Estate Forest Capital Management Jodi & Ken Meister Metropolitan Capital Bank Opal Holdings Sheet Metal Werks Sherman Residential TEC/Carrier YORK Base Solutions Tribute Fund • A Project of the Ravinia Women’s Board The Tribute Fund offers a way to commemorate special people or events while supporting Ravinia. Donations to the Tribute Fund can mark milestones, such as birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, or graduations, or honor the memory of dear friends and loved ones. This list reflects Tributes given between October 1, 2023, and August 1, 2024. The Tribute Fund, founded by Ravinia Women’s Board, enables people to celebrate the passages of life in a unique and meaningful way. Donations may be made in any amount. When you make a Tribute gift, an attractive, personalized card is sent in your name to the honoree or family apprising them of your Tribute. A letter will also be sent to you as a record of your tax-deductible gift. For more information or to receive a Tribute Fund brochure with remittance envelope, please call 847-266-5045. Donors Susan & Bill Abrams Gregory Allen Megan P. & John L. Anderson Nancy Anderson Allison Bacon Sarah & Larry Barden Kathryn Beiser Michael Bellavia Jean & John Berghoff Todd Berlinghof John Bierbusse Lara Biggs Jordana Binstock Elizabeth Blair Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Block Constance Bodiker Christina & Robert Bolt Mr. & Mrs. Jim Borovsky Jeff Brown Monica Caine David Callahan & Terri Abruzzo Kathleen Dillon Carroll Mari Jill Chandor Ms. Taryn Clark Mr. & Mrs. Marty Cless Jennifer Collins Tarrah Cooper Donald Copper Ms. Elizabeth Crown & Mr. Bill Wallace Barbara Currie Mr. & Mrs. Jim Daffada Laura Davis Peter A. Herr & Elizabeth J. Decker Sheri DeGraw Bobbie & Charlie Denison Jeanne & Tom Denison Mr. & Mrs. Kerry Dickson Mr. & Mrs. Bill Doyle Mr. Willard Dumas III Hillary Ebach Cynthia D. Ehrenclou Jake Eischens Mr. & Mrs. Peter Eisendrath Jane & Jim Esser Matthew Faris Mr. Eric Feldman Jean & Andy Fies Marissa Filippo Mary Foster Mr. & Mrs. Scott Fowkes Carol Gail Holly Gail Mr. Stephen Galler Sue & Howard Gartzman Susan Goldschmidt Nathan Good Mr. & Mrs. James P. Gorter Joanne Grant Matthew Gustus Peter Haffenberg Stephen H. Hagerty Peggy Hanson Don Harmon Mr. & Mrs. Jim Hawkanson Mr. & Mrs. Thomas H. Hodges Kyle Van Hoeven Hooten Family Fund Jamie & Oghale Ighoavodha Michele & Troy Ihlanfeldt Mr. & Mrs. Edward R. James Kay Jankins Pat & Doran Jason Brian Johnson Suzanne Kanter Carol & Ed Kaplan Adam Katz Ellen Kaufman Jeff Keating Chris Oakley & Dian Keehan Mr. Brian R. Kenney Carol & James Klenk Emily & Christopher Knight Lisa Knight The Dolores Kohl Education Foundation Pamela & Michael Langan Mr. Bill Lawlor Karen Lewis Jonathan Lipton Ms. Nancy Litwin Mr. & Mrs. Nick Long Jodi Loper Mr. & Mrs. Ned Lott Magna Capital Management LLC Beth Malaga Amanda Martocchio Jonathan Massey Ruth Masters Cordelia Meyer Ms. Beth Miles Mrs. Harold M. Morrison Jeannette Nagel Ray Nalangan Ms. Gail Nelson Lynn Nerland Christopher Noon Ms. Beth Pastor Hannah Perlman Mr. & Mrs. Ellard L. Pfaelzer Jr. John P. Phillips Betsey & Dale Pinkert Alison Pollitt Elizabeth Posner Jim & Barbara Reddy Reinhardt Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Craig Roeder Daniel & Maura Rogan Ellen Sandkam Onnie & Steven Scheyer Susan & Roger Schmitt Roberta & Scott Schreiber Mr. & Mrs. Myron Shapiro Laurie ShoulterKarall Simon Family Foundation Mr. Dan Aaronson & Ms. Lauren Sinai Ms. Carol Spackey Ms. Heidi Spizman Steans Family Foundation Ilene Stevens Jamie & Mimsy Stirn Mrs. Julie Stracks Mr. & Mrs. Daniel R. Swett Frederick & Elizabeth Thomas Mrs. Geraldine Trotter Craig & Kay Tuber Jack Valiquette Therese VandeHey Marilyn & Michael Vender Sydney Waiters Shaun Waldron Mr. Gregory E. Walters Evan Westerfield Ann Isaly Wolfe Christina Nowinski Wurst In Honor of Catherine Cooper Alan & Wendy Itzkowitz Rudy Juarez In Memory of Marvin Bassman Michael Leonard Cunliffe Merri Davis Gregory DeStefano Judy Epstein Marilyn Heath Selma Hoffman Peter R. & Mary Herr David Liner Margaret Needelman Sheree Scott Steve Sehler William Sick Lois Steans Mimsy & Jamie Stirn Beverly & Thomas Tabern Bradley Weiss Janet Williams RAVINIA.ORG  • RAVINIAMAGAZINE 47 R AV I N I A S U P P O R T E R S