Come Grow With Us
LOUISVILLE YOUTH ORCHESTRA
Doug Elmore, Music Director
Our 63rd Season
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The Louisville Youth Orchestra thanks the following individuals, foundations and corporations for their support of our 63rd season in 2021-2022.
Symphony ($10,000 +)
Fund For The Arts
Kentucky Arts Council
Metro Louisville Government
Concerto ($5,000-$9,999)
The Cory Foundation
Ed Klein
Paul and Judy Shoemaker
Fanfare ($1,000-$4,999)
Jim and Ginger Welch Charity Fund
Ben Keeton
Evelyn Loehrlein and Sidney King
Parent Network
Republic Bank *
Kyle and Katherine Vaughn
Vaughn Pettit Legal Group PLLC
Rhapsody ($500-$999)
Dr. Thomas and Amanda Altstadt +
Lori Ball–Torus Investments LLC +
Drs. Timothy and Tracilia Beacham +
Justin and Kristen Bouchard +
Scott Carothers
Brent Garrett and Glenda Marker
Dr. Jimica Howard
Mary Alice Keeton
Sang Y. Park and Minjung Ko +
Kroger
Janet Leon and Imad Makdah +
John McCall
Ben McClave
Northrup Equine, Dr. Foster Northrup
Megan Renwick and Norm Epley
Ty and Mary Richardson +
The Vessels-Conrad Charitable Gift Fund
Evelyn and Ronald Vaughn
The Yu Family +
Harmony ($250-$499)
Anonymous (1)
ApotheCARE Pharmacy IV/Janice and Gary Hamm
Joe and Panaena Bina +
Sarah Binford
Jessica Caballero
Charles and Rebecca Christensen +
The Caroline Christian Foundation
Sharon David, honoring Sophia and Daphne Altstadt
Kimberly Guelda
Bruce and Donna Livers +
Darlene Livers +
Phil and Stephanie Martin
Russell and Terri Saunders
Ray and Jessica Schaaf
Dale Skaggs
Mark and Heather Willis +
Melanie Vittitow +
Melody ($100-$249)
Anonymous (3)
Teddy Abrams
Selcuk Arkun
Joseph Blitzko
Dr. and Mrs. John J. Buchino
Terrie Burgan
Swapna and Manoj Chandran
Sonya Cook
Tom and Janice Donan
Nancy Adams Drye
Gene P. Gardner
Mrs. Thelma G. Gault
June Hampe
Theresia Hartz
Rodney Henderson
Christine Loehrlein
Ruth Ann Meade
Jeff and Mary Afton Payne
Kristina Richards
Michael Rihn
Mary and Joseph Rotella
Marcia and Bruce Roth
Ellen and Max Shapira
Camille Wagner
Michelle Winters
Prelude (up to $99)
Anonymous (4)
Erin Adams
Carolyn Altstadt
Bonnie Avery
Baird Foundation
Elizabeth Bell
Heather Bell
The Biggs Family
Amy C. Britton
Amber Burke
Libbi Caines
Martha Cockerel
Anne Crutcher
April Dannelly-Schenck
Prelude, continued (up to $99)
David Darst
Janet Day
Brian Gatewood
JuliAnna Hannig
Ms. Dorcas S Harris
Brigitte Heppermann
Samantha and Todd Hester
Helen and Dennis Hogan
Colin Holter
Dawn Howard
David Jones
Chuck Keeton
Evan Keeton
Katie Kmetz
Emily Krasinski
Drs. Cecilia Huerta-Lauf and
Adrian Lauf
Chris Lerner
Christy Livers
Linette Lowe
Rhonda Towler Lyons
Carter Martin
Laura Martin
Reed and Jan Martin
Scott L Meyer Jr
Andrew Miller
Parocco Family
Rhonda Payne
Liz and Timothy Popham
Jayaram Ravishankar
Diane Rowley
Olivia Sargent
Milan Savkovich
Hannah Schardein
Jonah Sorenson
Todd and Leslie Swanson
Suzanne Thornberry
Colin Vaughn
Evan and Laura Vicic
Madelyn and Paul Walker
JP Ward
Joseph Lord and Brandy Warren
Paula Wright
Lauren Zachry-Reynolds
In-Kind Services and Partnerships
Robert J. Crook, Small Business Solutions, LLC
Gheens Foundation
Instrumental Partners
Kentucky Performing Arts
Louisville Ballet
Louisville Collegiate School
Louisville Orchestra
Louisville Public Media
Youth Performing Arts School
+ Family sponsorships
* One Child/One Year sponsorship