Knoxville Opera Partners

Thank you to all the wonderful partners who help us achieve our mission.

  • Arts & Culture Alliance

    Steve & Ann Bailey

    Eden McNabb & Chris Bishop

    Knox County

    Knoxville Opera Camerata

    Lawson Family Foundation

    The Sood Family

    Tennessee Arts Commission

    U.S. Small Business Administration

  • Emily Anderson & Barry Spann

    The Aslan Foundation

    Whitfield and Brittany Bailey

    Dr. & Mrs. Joseph S. DeLeese

    Home Federal Bank

    Francine Marasco

    City of Knoxville

    Sandy McNabb

    Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority - MKAA

    Julia and Mike Mullaney

    Sherri & John Murphy

    Regal Cinemas

    Spencer Family Foundation

    Jennie Sullivan

    TVA

    Visit Knoxville

    YMCA of East Tennessee

  • Steve Backiel

    Jerry and Susan Becker

    Marty Begalla

    Harry Boston

    Joseph Lenn and Laura Seery Cole

    Creekside Capital, Inc. Martin McBrearty & Rita Cochran

    Downtown Knoxville Alliance

    Audrey A. Duncan

    Eagle Distributing

    ESS (Educational Staffing Solutions)

    Event Rentals by Rothchild

    Bill & Crissy Haslam Foundation

    Lane Hays

    Mark Hill

    HES Facilities Management

    Chuck & Terry James

    Kimball's Jewelers

    Knoxville Beverage Company, Inc.

    Markman's

    Robert Marquis and Townes Osborn

    Lindsay McDonough

    Brent Midyett and Melissa Gabor Midyett

    Susana Navarro

    Dorothy and Caesar Stair

    Alice Torbett

    Donna Wertz

  • Anonymous

    Gayle Edmiston - American Home Builders, LLC

    Axle Logistics, LLC

    Bedros and Dara Bozdogan

    Holden Caperton

    Dr. & Mrs. Daniel E. Conrad

    Allison Easterday & PeeJay Alexander

    Rick & Carol Jones

    Patricia Bible, KaTom Restaurant Supply, Inc.

    Dr. Angela Masini and Mr. Terry Grove

    Massey Electric

    Fred & Karen Nidiffer

    Publix

    Rotary Club of Knoxville

    Margaret and James Samples

    Zane & Teresa Scarlett

    Jan & Don Simpson

    John & Delores Sorey

    Malcolm and Elizabeth Spica

    Marvin Thomas

    University of Tennessee College of Music

    Bill & Mary Walker

    Diana Warner

    Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Wilson

  • Carol & Dr. Myrwood C. Besozzi

    Sharon Boyce & Jack Woodall

    Kurt Brandt & Dawn Huff

    Lisa Breazeale

    Sagi Brodt

    R. Ted Smith and David Butler

    Dr. Peter and Sandra Campbell

    The Catani Family

    Mark and Eva Champion

    Mr. Robert Croley

    Janan Dakak

    Natalie & Jared Dowling

    Phyllis Driver

    Angela and Greg Ellenburg - Ellenburg Landscaping

    Karen B. Everett

    Faith Ferguson and Donald Stoner

    Bonne & Jonathan Foulds

    Charles Goan

    Barbara Grove

    Jacque and Cliff

    Hawks Sara Pinnell - Hedstrom Landscape Architecture

    Hickory Construction

    Cathy Hill

    Dr. and Mrs. Parks Hitch

    HomeTrust Bank

    Amy and Nathan Honeycutt

    Joseph and Eva Huntsman, Southern Orthocare Prosthetics

    Michael Kull

    Dr. James E. Lawler

    Janet Lawson

    James Martinez - LeafFilter North of TN, Inc.

    Sheryl Linck and Garry Conklin

    Marc Nelson Denim

    Brenda Ashe Maupin

    Jeanie M. Turner Melton

    Cheryl & Tom Midyett

    Dr. & Mrs. E. Jay Mounger

    OPERA America

    Opera Volunteers International

    Margie Parrott

    Jim and Sandy Pease

    Pride Land Landscaping

    Mary B. Rayson

    Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ritchie Family Fund

    The Peter & Briana Rosenbaum Family Fund

    Emily Sexton

    Nancy Stewart

    Theresa Stone

    Kim Trent

    Jacqueline Whittemore & Andrew MacDonald

    Stuart Worden

    Wortham Family

  • Akima Club

    Ms. Jan Bechtel

    Benevity

    George and Lisa Bitzas

    John Blair

    Lewis Brewer

    C. Gayle Burnett

    Angelyn Campbell & Dave McKay

    Jim and Nancy Carmon

    Kenneth B. Carpenter

    Lisa Carroll

    Mario Catani

    Rick Fox and Ralph Cianelli

    Pete and Erika Colombo

    Eleanor and Mel Cooper

    Drs. Reid & Olga Crumpton - Crumpton Family Dentistry

    Mary Lou Daugherty

    Blanche and Larry Dresner

    ETSU Department of Music

    Mark and Patricia Eklund

    Michael & Deborah Emery

    Susana Esrequis & Ramon Leon

    R. Mardel Fehrenbach

    Patricia Maffeo & Thomas Fine

    Kathryn Kinnard Freeman

    Becky Fuller & Jack Singleton

    Kim and Jim Hays

    Don R. & Carole A. Heiser

    Tyler Janow

    Joy of Music School

    Nieves & Robert Killefer

    Elizabeth and Alan Lee

    Anne May

    Sheena McCall

    Cathleen Dodge Miller and Clark Miller

    Julie Mitchell

    Dr. Brian Murphy and Dr. Caryn Wunderlich

    Michael Newbury and Caroline Morrison

    Pet Nanny Petcare

    Lester & Pat Petrie

    Dr. & Mrs. Ronald Rimer

    Jennifer Roche

    Diana Samples

    Nina & Edgard Semaan

    Bill and Mary Kay Sullivan

    Wanda Taylor

    Nicole and Bennie Underwood

    University of the Cumberlands Friends of Music

    Dr. & Mrs. Don Wheeler

    Dr. and Mrs. James Yates

  • Moody Altamimi

    Ingrid Arsuaga

    Ana & Jeffrey Barker

    Randi and Dave Boeje

    Lisa and Dave Bogaty

    Bob and Cardin Bradley

    Orel Brodt

    BWXT

    Ellen Capito and Arthur Coston

    Alexandra and Taylor Chnyrenkova

    Anne Cobble-Saravo

    F. Michael Combs

    Debbie Dalton, Joshua Dalton, & Joyce Dalton

    Robert and Lana Daverman

    Chris and Susan Davis

    Dr. Mark & Karen Drumhiller

    FirstBank

    Ken Foster

    Robert E. Freeman

    Friends of Knox County Public Library

    Nan and Mark Gaylord

    Dr. Shelley Griffith

    Joseph Guidetti

    Judy Henry

    Mary Kay Henry

    Chris and Sheila Hill

    Allen Johnson

    Paul and Donna Kedrow

    Susan and Brian Kemp

    Vicki Kinser

    Leisa and Vinny Leo

    Aaron and Ayonna Love

    Gay & Bill Lyons

    Carolyn Martino & Roberto Candelino

    Marylees Miller

    Rebecca Moses

    Stephen & Gloria Palacios

    Ken McFarland & Linda Phillips

    Christine Pienkowski

    Kay Ray

    Renasant Bank

    John & Kay Rodgers

    Anna Rogers

    Nadine and John Rogers

    Wolfgang Schaber

    Susan Sgarlat and Charles Fels

    Gibson Smith

    Joshua Smith

    Robin Smith

    Genevieve Stubbs

    Ross & Rebecca Sullivan

    Robert Toon

    Marilyn Turner

    Rochelle and Doug Veum

    Alcira Villegas

    Andrew Wentzel & Karen Nickell

    Andrea Wright

  • Carol Akerman

    Charles and Marion Burger

    Rick and Bobbi Carlin

    Valerie Coleman

    Maurizio Conti

    Tony & Susanna Deaton

    Randall DeFord and Wesley Goddard

    Marylaine & Steve Driese

    Kristi Dunn

    Francie Elrod

    Scott and Lisa Farmer

    Drs. Roberto Fernandez and Denia Ramirez

    Amy Forrester

    Dawn Michelle Foster

    Ylliana Franco

    Jeff Frederick

    Robin Gold

    Nancy M. Goslee

    Kimberly Kleveland Grande

    Dr. John and Susan Gunning

    Jason and Carrie Hardy

    David and Joy Headrick

    Sri and Ryland Jones

    Craig and Pamela Kallio

    Pamela Kite

    Mary Knepper

    Gay Lam and Brian Gold

    Mark & Peggy Littmann

    Teresa & George Lucke

    Susan McGuire

    Laura Metcalf and Corey Miller

    Linda & Joel Morris

    Rose Moseley

    John Neal

    Sam Norman

    Jeffrey and Joni Pappas

    Sandy Roberson

    Mr. Robert & Dr. Suzanne Rybczynski

    Gregory Samples

    Patricia Thompson

    Jessica Tucker

    Savannah Welch

    Barbara & Hubert Wrushen

    Nathan Zingg

    John Zomchick

  • Dylan Allen

    Tessa Antol

    Barbara and Steve Apking

    Alicia & Phil Atteberry

    Cheryl Barksdale

    Paul Barrette and Susan Martin

    Rebecca Barton

    Linda Behrend

    Carol Mitchell and Eric Belcher

    Jeff Bell

    Linda & Gerard Berghorn

    Denise Blank

    Liesl Bold

    Rhonda and Kent Bostick

    Tamara Boyer

    Ann Brand

    Martha W. Breazeale

    Dr. Michelle Brewer

    Cathy Briscoe-Graves

    Elsa Bryan

    Virginia and Fred Buffum

    Ross and Erin Bunting

    Janet Cable

    Ann Callahan

    Miranda Carpenter

    Andrew and Ulla Carr

    Suzanne Carriere

    Haleigh Chastain

    Brooks and Karen Clark

    Janice Cole

    Trey & Christy Coleman

    Jeff and Kelly Cooper

    Ellen Copper

    Anonymous

    Douglas and María Teresa Cox Rachel Cox

    Mindy Coykendall

    Christopher Craig and Ann Robinson-Craig

    Barbara Crist

    Amy and Bob Cross

    Dr. Mary Cushman

    Donna Davis

    Katy and Jarrett Davis

    Mary Lynne Derrington

    William Dickinson

    Leslie Doepker

    Yolonda Doss

    Andrew & Ellie Dougherty

    Carol & Bryan Dove

    Dr. Melissa & Edward Dumas

    Alison Dusch

    Barbara Eager

    Tom and Jennifer Eberts

    Amy Edge

    Phyllis Eldridge

    Lori Anne Emery

    Burak Er

    Christopher Fancher

    Susan and Kent Farris

    Joyce Feld and Charles Glisson

    Cathy Franklin

    Robert & Martha Funke

    Mr. James G. Garvey

    Kristina Gaus

    Jane George

    Michelle Gilliam

    Rosemary Gilliam

    Trent Gilmore

    Pamela Given

    Dr. James Gorney & Dr. Beverly Gibbons

    Kevin Gunderson

    Dorothy Habel

    Linda and Edward Hagaman

    Matthew and Theresa Haralson

    Jouida Harmon

    Trisha and Tolly Harris

    Lucia Andronescu and Vernon Henry

    Barbara Hillard

    Kevin Hines

    Harriet Hodge

    Mary C. Holland

    Alicia Randisi-Hooker & Dr. Henry Hooker

    James and Kara Hudgens

    Crystal Huskey

    Megan Hutchens

    Ron and Connie Hutchins

    Peter Hyde

    Rosanna Iosso

    Gail Jarvis

    Dr. Matt Jinks

    Tommie Rush & Richard Jolley

    John Kelley

    Jeffrey Koehler

    Kroger

    Gayle LaMariana

    Sally Leonhard & Ben La Pointe

    Anthonie Lombard

    William MacGillivray

    Dr. Paula MacMorran

    Kathleen Mahan

    Karen May

    Melissa and Tom McAdams

    Douglas McKamey

    Joy McKenzie-Smith

    Donald Merical

    Cody Miller

    Catherine Moirai

    Lee and Sabrina Moreland

    David and Rebecca Murray

    Cecily Nall

    Carolyn K. Norris

    Kathleen Norris

    Katherin Norton

    Mary E. Oakes

    Elizabeth Offringa

    Tabatha Ogle

    Lora Ottolini

    Charlotte & Joseph Overholt

    Bruce Palmer

    Charles Palmer

    Edward and Corinne Patrick

    Barbara and Bill Penland

    Dr. Leighanne "Annie" Pentecost

    Drs. Josh & Lacey Phelps

    Sara Phillips

    Ben and Sara Pinnell

    Ronald Plybon

    Katie Powell & Johnathan Borsodi

    Vladimir Protopopescu

    Carmanelette Rawls

    Rachel Reed

    Dr. & Mrs. Rolland F. Regester

    Robert P. Rentenbach

    Anne and Roger Riley

    Lindy Riley

    Eddie and Julia Rivera

    Joseph Rizzo

    Kelly Robinson

    John R. Rosson, Jr.

    Pete Rowlett

    Rachel Safer

    Michelle Samples

    Steedman and Catherine Sarbah

    Matt Schmidgall

    Paige Severance

    Laura Shannon

    Amy Sharp

    Sherri & Mark Smith

    Cynthia & Peter Sowa III

    Philip Spampinato

    Lynne Spires

    Larry A. Stanifer

    Tere Stouffer

    Jim & Angela Tarlton

    Renee Tatum and Philip Schneider

    Gregg Taylor

    Donna J. Terzak

    Victoria Thomas

    Cheri and Michael Torano

    Vickie Underwood

    Robert L. Vann

    Georgiana Vines

    M'Elena Walker

    Tracy and Perry Ward

    Carol & Dennis Waxman

    Timothy Wheeler

    Jim and Debby Williams

    Yuka Williams

    Lynne Wright

    Kathryn Yancey

    Shannon and Jonathan Zierden

    Matt & Adriana Zoder

  • Anonymous

    John Acker

    Mary Albrecht

    Patricia Alcamo

    Jennifer Ammons

    Letty Anderson

    Griselda Antonio

    Allie Bays

    LaRoyce Beatty

    Randall Beckner

    Tina Bentrup

    Laurence Best

    Dantena Bielke

    Heather Birks

    William Blackerby

    Connie Blair

    Alina Blium

    Dmitry Bolmatov

    Jake Booher

    Nelldean Bragg

    Michelle Brock

    Helen Bruner

    Doris Bryan

    Dee Bumpers

    Alicia Butler

    Ashley Byrd

    Amanda Campfield

    Viridiana Carreon

    Abigail Castillo

    Melissa & Christopher Cave

    Carolyn Chase

    Gussie Cherry

    Kenneth Chipley

    Joan Chodak

    Vina Clark

    Corey Clifton

    Margaret Cody

    Jill Coffey

    Maxwell Cornelius

    Judy Cornett

    Olga Cowell

    Margaret Cruz

    Ann Cunningham

    John Curry

    Marianne Custer

    Diane Cutsinger

    Sue Cyphers

    Kathryn Dancona

    Jyoti and Frank Daniel

    Karen Davis

    Pieter and Barbara De Beer

    Chris DeFranco

    Daniel DeVore

    Kathy Donaldson

    Tom Dukowitz

    Thomas Dula

    Rosemary Durant

    Krysta Edwards

    Stephen Farrell

    Friedrich Fiebig

    Antonia Fletcher

    Isabella Ford

    Bailey Foster and Marcia Tobin

    Hope Foulds

    Greer and Bruce Fox

    Sheila Franklin

    Kathy Franzel

    Tomika Fulcher

    Hannah Fuller

    Arturo Funes

    Cat Galasso

    Brandon Garcia

    John Gemender

    Ann Giffin

    Corey Gilbert

    Colleen Girard

    Jennifer & Rob Goebel

    David Goslee

    Melissa and Chris Granju

    Teresa Greer

    Lucille Griffo

    Phillip Grissom

    Lindsay Hammil

    Thomas Hancock

    Kenneth Hanna

    Megan Hanrahan

    Lee Harle

    Emileigh Harmon

    Jessica Harris

    Victoria Hawkins

    Julie Hays

    Patricia Healy

    Randolph Henke

    Tara Herber

    Arthur Hillman

    Whitney Hodges

    Erick Hoegberg

    Olga Holland

    Stephanie Holyfield

    Emily Hudson

    Isabella Hurst

    Matthew Hyde

    Kristine Inboden-Townsend

    Peter Iorio

    Eleanor Jacobs

    Gail James

    Robyn James

    Lauren Jean

    Charles Jefferson

    Kari Jessop

    Cheri Jorgenson & Terry Morton

    Michiko Kato

    Ron Keeton

    Hannah Kilgore Sergent

    Barbara Kistler-Martin

    Nan Klee

    Gerry Knapp

    Nan Krichinsky

    Josephine Landback

    Heather Larson

    Marcia Lawson

    Mark Leitson

    Rebecca Lemburg-Rive

    Katherine & Ted Lewis

    Jackie Livesey

    Roselily Locicero

    Malyndia Long

    Brian & Samantha Lowery

    Melissa Lynch

    Lori Lyttle

    Liz Mabey

    Marina Maccari-Clayton

    Kelly Mahoney

    Olena Malysheva

    Glen Marlette

    Debbie Mashburn

    Heather Mathews

    Kathy McCoy

    Leah McIntire

    Sylvia McLaurin

    Virginia McLaurin

    Dianne McManus-Atkin

    Carol Merchant

    Carole Metz

    Danielle Meyers

    Dan Michaelides

    Stephanie & Chris Miles

    Melanie Miller

    Michelle Mitchell

    Corissa Mollenhour

    Hollie Morrow

    Mr. & Mrs. William Myers

    Sandra Nunez

    Wayne and Diane O'Donnell

    Ellen O’Shea

    Kristi and Chris Page

    Sarah Parsly

    Cassie Lartigue Phillips

    Thomas Pollard

    Anna Polshyna

    Constance Powell

    Julie Priest

    Dr. Yulan Qing & Timothy Bodiya

    Jarrad Read

    Joel Reeve

    Cheri Reznicek

    Gwyn Richardson

    Keith Richardson

    Darrie Robinson

    Stephanie Robinson

    Trudy Roccasalva

    Rachel Rollick

    Adrian Sabau

    Armand Salvatore

    John Satterfield

    Ken Savitz

    David Scarbrough

    Sarah Schaffer-Teague

    Julia Schmidt

    Lori Schmied

    Jonathan Schrock

    Sam Schultz

    Gail Anne Shelton

    Christopher Shuping

    Ariel Smith

    David Smith

    Patricia Smith

    Josh Stabile

    Samuel Steele

    Marjorie Bennett Stephens

    James Stooksbury

    AnneMarie Strickland

    Garrett and Silessa Stroud

    Patricia Sullivan

    Jennifer Terry

    Brandon Tomassoni

    Lynsey Tucker

    Hope Turner

    Johnny Urban

    Cheri VanBynen

    Krish Venkatachalam

    Christina Villaverde

    Caroline Vogel

    Endia Wade

    David and Becky Walker

    Laurie Wallace

    Kimberly Warren

    Delaney Weaver

    Alan Wendt

    Courtney Whitefield

    Rebecca Whitehead

    Glenda Whitfield

    Caitlin Whiting

    Marlen Wilkins

    Andrea Williams

    Eric Williams

    Lacey Williams

    Jodi Yau

    Suzanne Young

    Kris Zanoni

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