Thank You

Thank you 2024/2025 Supporters 

   *Updated December 1, 2024

Diamond Level Sponsor:
$20,000-above
City of Spartanburg
Chapman Cultural Center
Contec, Inc.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack McBride, Jr.
South Carolina Arts Commission
 
Emerald Level Sponsor:
$10,000 -$19,999
Walmart Foundation
 
 
 
 
Ruby Level Sponsor:
$5000-$9,999
JM Smith Foundation
Mrs. Elsa Hudson
Mike Ethridge Law Firm
Milliken Charitable Foundation
 
Sapphire Level Sponsor:
$2500-4,999
Anonymous
City of Spartanburg
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Floyd Jr.
 
 
Principal Dancer Contributing Member:
$2,500 - Above
Cheryl Lang (Tindall Corporation)
Corry W. Oakes III
Martial Robichaud

 

 

First Soloist Contributing Member: 
$1,000-$2,499
Carlos & Pam Agudelo
Nancy Dowling
Mike Ethridge
Christopher & Meghan Falatok
Angela Halstead
George Dean Jr. & Susu Johnson 
William & Elizabeth Lowndes, IV
Anna Rickell
Natalie Robichaud 
Richard & Norwood Strasburger
Christina Trowbridge
 
Second Soloist Contributing Member: 
$600 - $999
Jerry & Sally Cogan 
Jason & Griffin Lynch
Johanna Lewis & Richard Spiers
Sara Lynn & Jan Postma
Marion & Elizabeth Tisdale
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corps de Ballet Contributing Member:
$400 - $599
Laura Allen
Andrew & Kitsy Babb
Jim & Jane Bagwell
Bill & Valerie Barnet
Orin & Elizabeth Beach
Nita Biven
George "Buck" & Mary Nell Brandt, III
Dr. Kelan Brown
Brant Bynum
Robert & Janeen Cochran 
WR & EH Floyd 
Dr. & Mrs. Stephen L. Garrell
Dale Joiner
Keith & Cindy Kelly
Kenneth Lawrence
Elizabeth Lowndes
Frank & Julia Manello
Kyle Milner
Tom & Marsha Moore
Greg & Sue Novak
Dexter & Kira Reaves
Don & Alanna Wildman
Apprentice Contributing Member:
$250 - $399
Kay Cox
Karen Cunningham
Margarette B. Miller
Dr. Terry Pruitt 

 

 
Other Contributors:
These individuals have made gifts to one or more of the following: Project D.A.N.C.E, Lona Gomez Scholarship Fund, Carlos Agudelo Boys' Fund, Company Pointe Shoe Fund, Educational Outreach Programs, and General Operating Support.
 
Elizabeth Beach
Nita Biven
George "Buck" & Mary Nell Brandt, III
Rick Dent
Peyton & Michele Harvey
William & Elizabeth Lowndes, IV
Fayssoux D. McLean
Jan Parmenter
Donald and Diane Preus 

 

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Carlos Agudelo, 2023 SC Governor's Award for an Individual

Ballet Spartanburg's Artistic Director, Carlos Agudelo, was awarded the South Carolina Governor's Award from the South Carolina Arts Commission on May 23, 2023, at the Chapman Cultural Center. The award was presented by Mr. David Platt, Executive Director of the South Carolina Arts Commission. "We recognize the unparalleled energy, enthusiasm, devotion and love for dance that Carlos has gifted to our community out of his passion for all to experience the arts for the past 32 years. We are overjoyed that Carlos has been recognized by the South Carolina Arts Commission, " Teresa S. Berline, Executive Director. "The South Carolina Arts Commission is an extraordinary organization in our state which promotes and advocates opportunities in the arts which values equality, access, diversity and inclusion. Ballet Spartanburg is honored by the support of the South Carolina Arts Commission and the recognition of Carlos Agudelo."

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