The Choral Society of Durham is deeply grateful for the financial contributions of those listed below. Each Friend of CSD is an enthusiastic supporter of professional-quality choral music in our community, and each is part of our family. We thank them and hope that others will join them. There are always opportunities for more Friends to deepen and enliven the harmonies of our song! 

 

This list is accurate as of 6/1/2026. If you have made a contribution and don’t see your name here,  please email office@choral-society.org. 

​Sponsors' Circle  — $2,500+

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Mary Ann Dotson

Devonwood Foundation

David Howell & Sara Miller

Mary Dawn & John Krege
Lash-Williams Fund
Ina W. McCoy
North Carolina Arts Council

Randolph Rasch

Lee Spong

Kristi Webb & Todd Woerner
Rodney Wynkoop & Melissa Smigelsky

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Conductor’s Circle — $1,000 - $2,499

Dr. Edna Andrews

Sandra Cook

Durham Arts Council

Scott Hill 

The Thomas S. Kenan Foundation

Mary Kopac

        In honor of Nancy Proia

Timur & Wendy Kuran

David and Deborah Lackey

Mary McKinney

Laurie McNeil & Patrick Wallace
Florence Nash *

William and Mary Parker *

Nancy E. Proia

Susan Van Eyck
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​Benefactor — $500 - $999

NL Agnew *

Steven Anderson & Barbara Randolph-Anderson

Betty Berghaus

James & Jennifer Bumpass

Bob & Barbra Byrd

Carolyn Coolidge

David Dodson *

Suzanne James & Nathan Fritze *

Laura C. Hanson

Norm & Sonna Loewenthal

Mary Meyer

Alyson & Bill Newman *

Karen Rivers

Carlton White*
Sarah Wood and Ken Goldberg *​

 

Patron — $250 - $499

Hannah P.W. Andrews

     In honor of Rodney Wynkoop

William Benjey
Todd Brannon

     In honor of Julie Brannon

Amanda Cook *

Janice M Dodds

Alexander J. Engler

Elizabeth Flint *

Victoria Grice and Lynne Tyeryar *

Sally Hogan

Tritia McLaughlin

Darla Miller *

A. Murphy 

     In memory of Sharon Kay Triplet

Anne Parks

Jennifer Plumb Vilardaga *

Elena Popowitch *

Sara Shippee *

David Singleton

Wesley Lawrence Smith

Robin Spaid

James Thrall

David Tremmel and Terri Scott*

Claire & Allen Wilcox

Nicole Wilken *

Liz Ziegler *

 

Donor — $100 - $249

Miriam Baer

Pati Barrow

Marjorie Bender

John Bennett

Courtney Chavez

Nancy Clapp-Channing *

Phyllis Clements

David Cole

Victor G. Cole

Anni Collette

Cathleen Colon-Emeric

Marcella Congdon

      In memory of Helen Jane Wettach

Chris Cordell

Erin Crouse

Lynn Cummins

Pam and Brad Davis *

David and Martha Dill

Kathe Dunder

Stephen & Martha Engelke

Glenn Engler

Leslie Fiddler

David Fryling

Michael & Martha Hallquist

Julie Herman

Linda Houseman

Martin & Linda Hunicutt

Brenda M. Iacocca

      In honor of Mary Dawn Krege

James Junker
Nancy Knittle

Timothy Lilburn

Erika Lindeman

Sam Marion *

Nancy & Dean McCumber

Lianne McLaughlin

William Nesmith & Mary Mudd

​Ann Murphy*

Lou A. Newman & Ronald Condrey

Minna Ng

Edward Overton

Mark Paist

Ken & Susan Parham *

Cindy Rewerts

Keri Richardson

Frances P. Rollins

Margaret Rubiera

Thomas & Cynthia Ryan

Nikki Schumann

Hugh Taylor

Kathryn VandenBerg

Katherine Vinson *

Delbert Wigfall

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​Contributor  — $50 - $99

Anonymous

Tanya Bellavia
Kate Biederwolf
Julie Brannon *

Robert A. Buchanan Jr., MD
Christopher & Karen Fedor
Gregory Field 
Daniel Kochavi
Michael & Louise Lavine

Francis Lethem
Janice Palmer
Beatriz Paniagua

Alison Peacock

Lou Ann Phelps
Kristen Phend

Donna Ruger

Stephanie K. Wallin
Rima Sandbank & William Coggins

Thomas & Faye Shaffer
Sprague Family
Andy Stewart
Cathy Terrell

Greg Thomas

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​Giver  — $1 - $49

Maya Almasy

Jennifer Anderson

JaBria Bishop

Charmarie Blaisdell

Andrea Bozoki

Esther Campi

Nancy Canterbury

Rhoda Cerny

Casey Cleland

Rachel Dew

Erin Gasch

Meghan Groth

Carol Hardman

Gina Harrison

Mary Huey

Mark Foskey

Laurie Fox

Kevin & Friederike Jayes

Emily Jolley

Mary Jo Jones

Jacenth Kerrin

Kendall Kirk

Sue Lander

Miette Levine

Gilbert Libramento

Ashley Louden

Audrey Mehl

Prudence Meyer

Mellissa J. Mills

Ann Morris

Lauren Nolen

Kristin E. Olson

Angie Pegram

Grace Penny

Kathryn Pollak

Andrea Piddington

E.H Price Jr.

​William Prince

Malik Ramadanovic

Haylee Reed

Milton Reid

Rosalind Reid

Battle R. Robinson

Benjamin Rose

Laura Sam

Stefanie Senger

Nancy Sowa

David Stein

Molly J. Stone

       In honor of Mary Parker

Emily Streeper

Kristen Streeper

Traci Hjelt Sullivan

Cynthia Weeks

Delbert Wigfall

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*denotes sustaining Friends 

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