Our Sponsors and Funding Partners
2024 Festival Sponsors
Diamond
- Larry and Shannon Bell Donor Advised Fund
- Roger Gauntlett – Endowed concert in honor of Uncle Irving
- Greenleaf Trust – Greenleaf Hospitality Group
- Gail and Tom Kasdorf Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation
- Joy and Timothy Light
- Diane S. Robertson
- Susan and David Thoms
- Heinrich von Schreiner in memory of Mary von Schreiner
- Western Michigan University
Platinum
- Bronson Healthcare
- Dorothy U. Dalton Foundation
- Eaton Corporation
- Conrad and Sonja Fischer
- Patti and Bob Huiskamp
- Kalamazoo College
- Faye Luscombe in memory of Robert Luscombe
- Michigan Arts and Culture Council
- National Endowment for the Arts
- The Marvin and Rosalie Okun Foundation
- Suzanne U. D. Parish Foundation
- Anne and Doug Petersen
- The Christopher Roberts and Nancy Zannini Family Fund
- William and Melinda Scott
- Peter and Elizabeth Seaver
- Three Rivers Manhattan Club
- Tyler Little Family Foundation
- Meyer C. Weiner Company
- Rosemary Willey
- Yamaha
Gold
- A Friend of The Gilmore with gratitude to all who so generously support the arts in the Kalamazoo area
- Friends of The Gilmore (2)
- Carol and Tom Beech
- Robert Boisture and Mary Margaret Pipkin
- Consumers Energy
- DeNooyer Jaguar
- Discover Kalamazoo
- First National Bank of Michigan
- Russell Gabier Fund
- Martha J. Harrison Piano Education Fund – endowed
- The Kalamazoo Promise
- Lakeview Ford Lincoln
- Peregrine Company
- Nancy F. Richardson in memory of William C. Richardson
- Harold and Grace Upjohn Foundation
- Varnum
- Warner Norcross + Judd
- Zoetis
Silver
- A Friend of The Gilmore
- Allkins Family Foundation
- Hugh and Marian Beattie Family Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation
- Bell’s Brewery
- The Guido A. and Elizabeth H. Binda Foundation
- The Burdick-Thorne Foundation
- Alfred Garcia and Sandra Edwards
- Gibson Insurance
- Havirmill Foundation
- Honigman
- Howell, Parfet & Schau, PLC
- Judy Jolliffe
- Martha and Scott Larsen
- Laurie Marshall
- Marshall Community Foundation
- Martin & Associates Environmental, LLC
- Beth McIntyre
- Millennium Restaurant Group
- Ann and Don Parfet
- Kevin and Gina Paul
- Julie and Keith Peterson
- South Haven Community Foundation
- Michael and Lindy Storms
- Lance and Laura Trexler
- Vicksburg Foundation
- Carolyn and Sidney Williams
Bronze
- A Friend of The Gilmore
- Berrien Community Foundation
- Elizabeth Burns and Roger Zinser
- DeMent & Marquardt, PLC
- Joanna and Scott Dales
- Linda and George Dunn
- Deborah and Reid Hudgins
- Imperial Beverage
- Kellogg Community Credit Union
- Lake Michigan Credit Union
- Tom and Donna Lambert
- Bill and Jeannette Maxey
- Mercantile Bank
- Zaide Pixley and John Fink
- Janet and Arthur Riley
- Dr. Gary and Dr. Cynthia Ruoff
- Jan and Ed Sackley
- Schupan
- Jacob & Naomi Stucki Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation
- Doreen and Ed Thomas
- John and Linnaea Thomas
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe
- UHY
Copper
- Battle Creek Community Foundation
- Education for the Arts
- Don Flesche in memory of Grace Flesche
- Daniel and Barbara Gustin
- Karlsons & Associates, LLC
- Miller-Davis Company
- Raymond James & Associates – Kalamazoo City Centre Branch
- D. Terry and Sharon Williams
- WMUK
Livestream Sponsors
- Russell Gabier Fund
- The Christopher Roberts and Nancy Zannini Family Fund
- Three Rivers Manhattan Club
Media Sponsors
Education Sponsors and Funding Partners
- Arts Fund of Kalamazoo County, a program of the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo
- Battle Creek Public Schools
- The Guido A. and Elizabeth H. Binda Foundation
- CSM Group
- Dorothy U. Dalton Foundation
- Eaton Corporation
- Education for the Arts
- John E. Fetzer Institute Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation
- Friends of The Gilmore
- Irving S. Gilmore Foundation
- Martha J. Harrison Piano Education Fund – endowed
- Havirmill Foundation
- Kalamazoo Community Foundation
- Kalamazoo Public Library
- Kalamazoo Public Schools
- Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency
- Gail and Tom Kasdorf Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation
- W.K. Kellogg Foundation
- Lake Michigan Credit Union
- Elizabeth Upjohn Mason
- Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs
- Music Education Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation
- National Endowment for the Arts
- Tim and Sara Nemeth
- The Marvin and Rosalie Okun Foundation
- OnStaff Group
- Wanda Pagel Herman
- Suzanne U.D. Parish Foundation
- PNC Foundation
- Polzin Family Fund
- Reeder Pianos, Inc.
- Glen C. and Gail G. Smith Fund
- Dr. Robert Endias and Dr. Eileen Stryker
- Harold and Grace Upjohn Foundation
- The W.S. and Lois VanDalson Foundation
- Western Michigan University School of Music
- YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo
Additional Support
This activity is supported in part by the Michigan Arts and Cultural Council and the National Endowment for the Arts.