OUR SUPPORTERS
SAINT LOUIS DANCE THEATRE’S
INNOVATOR CIRCLE
We celebrate the generosity of these 2024-25 Season donors who are a part of our Innovator’s Circle. They are making gifts of $1,200 or greater annually (in-kind, monthly, or one-time) in support of our mission to invigorate life through dance.
Rhonda and Carlton Adams
Christy Beckmann
Lauren and Matt Brickler
Jase Carter
Susan Cejka
Mark Cereghino
Tiélere Cheatem
Abby Crawford and Matt Blair
Francesca and Nick DeStefane
Jon Deuchler and Teresa Andreone
Paul diZerega
John and Alison Ferring
Shereen and Michael Fischer, The Strive Fund
Ron and Cheryl Fromm
Ed Giganti and John Brase
Dawn and Jason Gilbertson
Dr. Robert S. Harvey
Bill Hornbarger and Laura Matteo
Adaron Jackson
Ron Jagels and Tim Bahr
Roger Johnson
Andrew Jorgensen and Mark Stuart-Smith
Neil Kruel
Chris and Cindy Lanter
Matt and Julie Litfin
Paul and Kathleen Matecki
Penny Pennington and Mike Fidler
Linda and Gregory Pietroburgo
Kenny and April Powell
Erin and Phil Prange
Stephanie Riven
Marilyn and Scott Sheperd
Steve and Miriam Singer
Mary Ann and Andy Srenco
Mary Strauss
Tracy Sykes-Long and Alton Long
Jessica Tavares
Sarah Trulaske
Jennifer Voelker and Michael Ness
Richard and Josephine Weil
K Wentzien
Pat Whitaker and Dick Miles
Kathie and Rich Winter
2024-2025 Season Supporters
Founders ($100,000 +)
Paul and Kathleen Matecki
Regional Arts Commission and ARPA for the Arts
Guardians ($50,000 - $99,000)
Ron and Cheryl Fromm
Ferring Family Foundation
Shereen and Michael Fischer, The Strive Fund
Whitaker Foundation
AMBASSADORS ($25,000 - $49,999)
Pat Whitaker and Dick Miles
Champions ($15,000 - $24,999)
Kristin and PK Johnson
Steve and Miriam Singer
Kathie and Rich Winter
Corporate Champions ($15,000 - $24,999)
The Shubert Foundation, Inc.
Washington University of St. Louis
Patrons ($5,000 - $14,999)
Christy Beckmann
Marie-Hélèn Bernard and Doug Copeland
Dr. Robert S. Harvey
Linda and Jesse Hunter
Ron Jagels and Tim Bahr
Nina Needleman
Penny Pennington and Mike Fidler
Mary Ann and Andy Srenco
Gregory and Pam Trapp
Sarah Trulaske
Timothy and Sherry Wichmer
Corporate Patrons ($5,000 - $14,999)
Dance Mirage Foundation, Inc.
Flooring Systems Inc
Partnership for Equitable and Resilient Communities
Reliant Supply
Safety National Casualty Corporation
Enthusiasts ($1,000 - $4,999)
Jan and Larry Albus
Mark and Lysa Bates
Marc and Holly Bernstein
Dr. Paul and Mrs. Susan Buse
Sara Burke
Jeffrey Bryne
Jase Carter
Mark Cereghino
Joanna Das
Rio DeArmond and Rob Wilson
Francesca and Nick DeStefane
Pamela Dern
Jon Deuchler and Teresa Andreone
Paul diZerega
Maria and Gene Dobbs Bradford
Patrick Fearon
Dawn and Jason Gilbertson
Ed Giganti and John Brase
Erica Glanz
Jane Grady
Sheila Greenbaum and Gary Wasserman
Ronald and Jan Greenberg
Cheri Hoffman
Michael Hoffmann
Bill Hornbarger and Laura Matteo
Roger and Suzanne Johnson
Marie Keyes
Roger and Lynnette Khoo-Summers
Matthew and Constance Lambdin
Chris and Cindy Lanter
Shannon Lichti
Cynthia Prost
Kay and Phillip Roush
Marilyn and Scott Sheperd
Pat and Ken Schutte
Andrea and Jason Slavik
Kristi Smith
Mary Strauss
Tracy Sykes-Long and Alton Long
Jessica Tavares
Jennifer Voelker and Michael Ness
K Wentzien
Kathy and Joseph Weyhrich
Jen and Jill Wohlner
Corporate Enthusiasts ($1,000 - $4,999)
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation
Auberge Collection
Bank of Washington
Brookdale Farms
Edward Jones
Midwest Optical Ventures LLC
Moneta Group Charitable Foundation
Regional Arts Commission
SPR Services
The Schubert Foundation, Inc.
Friends ($500 - $999)
Alicia Broshuis
Dave and Patty Coleman
Joan and Greg Dawson
Haliday Douglas
Sarah Duffy
Alison Ferring
Mark Harnagel
Tracy and David Holtzman
Peter and Theresa Krautz
Alicia and Kirby Mack
Eric and Jenna Majzoub
Marcia Mellitz
Mary Murawski
Courtney Opheim
Kate and Dan Pollmann
Debra and Daniel Prange
Gloria Ruben
Mary and Tom Ryan
Trish Winchell and Michael Dwyer
Doug and Lynn Yaeger
Corporate Friends ($500 - $999)
Martone Legal
Neighbors ($125 - $499)
Paul Adams
Rhonda and Carlton Adams
Lorna Anderson
Jim Beise
Ingrid Borecki and Jason Gutenschwager
Nylah Brownridge
Carol and Mark Burkholder
Lori Coulter
Laura Duplain
Gail and Rik Hafer
Roslyn Harvey
Daniel and Becky Hoag
Gina Hoagland
Farha Ihmoud
Clara Jackson
Leonard Jones
Ruth Lederman
Deborah Lund and Roy Day
Dianne McLaren-Brighton
James P and Susan Z Gamble
Ron Gibbs
Judy Goodman
Sue Greenberg
Josina and Derrick Greene
Mary Grove
Liane and Lee Kline
Tiya Lim and Chak Lattanand
Matt and Julie Litfin
Stephanie Lynch
Jennifer McGrath
Mary Neal
Rebecca Novak and Ernestine Carter
Rhoda Kahn Nussbaum
Miranda and Jesse Payne
Leah and Joan Picker
David and Adrienne Piston
Marty and Nancy Provin
Dr. Gary and Marilyn Ratkin
Stephanie Riven
Frank Robbins and Carol Weisman
Michael and Lisa Roberts
Lisa Rois
Mary Santanello
Stephen Schwallie
Katrina Shaw
Joel Shedlofsky
Susan Sherman
Stephen Skranika
Ellen and Steve Smith
Ellen Soule
Jeanine Suchecki
Joel Thomas
Suzanne Trotter
Peter and Susan Tuteur
Elizabeth and James Walker
James Wagner
Marilyn Lorenz-Weinkauff
Ted Wight
Corporate Neighbors ($125 - $499)
Bethesda Health Group
Dolan Memory Care Homes
Garden Place Senior Living - Millstadt
Fans ($10 - $124)
Maureen and Jake Adams
Nancy Agee
Amanah Asé
Tina Austin
Dacquiri Baptiste
Andrea Barish
Gina BonPerez
Bryan Brighton
Billy and Jaclyn Brizzard
JD Brooks and Steven Goldberg
Cassandra Burns
Ryan Brown
Steve Callahan
Morgan Cameron and Joe Jackson
Marie A. Casey
Lynne Christman
Karen Coburn
David Coleman
Dennis Dalton
Bill and Susan Dames
Adrienne Davis
Angela DeJesus
Dr. Frederick Echols
James Emanuel and Jamie Corley
Margo and Rich Fanning
John W. Fellows and Kristi J Sternberg
Connie Flachs
John and Susan Flood
Stephanie Fox
Harold Frisch
Yoshiya Furuta
Bill George
Mary Ann Goldberg
Micaela Griffin
Lynn F. Hamilton
Gina Hampton
Rosemary Hensley
Lynne and Bob Horsfield
Linda Hosack and Eliza Thompson
Melvon Houston
Jessie Hu
Laurna Hutchinson
Audrey Johnston
Kathleen Kappel
Ken Kikkawa
Angela Lappin
Valarie Lawyer-Jefferson
Barbara Levin
Dale and Verna Lindermann
Stephanie Little
Kay and Gerry Love
Pajareewan Lucarelli
Dan and Susan Luedke
Julie Lynch
William Maxwell and Julia Walker
Marleigh McGeehan
Diana Medina
Elizabeth Modray
Barbara and Keith Moore
Judy Ann Murphy
Lynn Mutch
Jeannette Neill
Rhonda O’Brien and Steve Rosen
Heidi Oh
Wen-Ting Ong
Jennifer Owen
Christine and Phil Peimann
Janet Perez
Kelli and Rusty Rapp
Erin Reid
Sandy Rodney
Dale and Jackie Ruthsatz
Barbara Sandmel
Tom and Teresa Scherrer
Blake Schliesser
Karin and Bill Schute
Teori Shaw-Boyce
James Singer
ay and Kathy Slover
Judith Smart
Elestine Smittick
Sayon Srey
Holly and Mark Thomas
Geral and Joy Thomure
Susanne Franza Valdez
Patricia Vogelsang
Susan and David Vore
James Weber
Michael and Jeanette Weir
Thomas Wehling and Jennifer Noonan
Karin Weitzman
Robin Wilhelm
Danny Williams
Kris and Nikki Wright
Corporate Fans ($10 - $124)
Abby Senior Health
EverTrue Meramec Bluffs
Lutheran Senior Services
Southview Assisted Living
*Updated March 10th, 2026

