Friends of the|
Brooks Center
Board of Directors

  • Barbara Schwartz, president
  • Marcia Banholzer
  • Renee Bennet
  • Mary Bowman
  • Miriam Butler
  • Richard Goodstein
  • Martha Grisby
  • Lillian Harder
  • Stuart Heath
  • Neil Lovering
  • Joe Merck
  • Chuck Plague
  • Ashley Robinson
  • Monica Zielinski

Brooks Center News

 

The Power Behind the Palette

November 22nd, 2009 at 3:00 pm - In standing with a long tradition of presenting new work, the Department of Performing Arts, the Cle Learn More...

$10 adults/$5 students

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Clemson University Symphonic Band

November 23rd, 2009 at 8:00 pm - As the top auditioned group of wind and percussion musicians at Clemson University, the Symphonic Ba Learn More...

Free (no ticket required)

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Clemson University Choral Ensembles

December 1st, 2009 at 8:00 pm - The Department of Performing Arts introduces its new choral director, Justin Durham, in a program of Learn More...

$8 adults/$5 students (general seating)

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Clemson University Symphony Orchestra

December 3rd, 2009 at 8:00 pm - Popular orchestral hits fill this winter program, from the “Waltz” and “Polonaise” of Tchaikovsky’s Learn More...

$5 adults/students free (general seating)

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The Spirit of Christmas

December 8th, 2009 at 8:00 pm - The Spirit of Christmas takes you on a magical journey to a winter wonderland of fun and festive che Learn More...

$30 adults/$20 students

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Friends of the Brooks Center

The Friends of the Brooks Center is an active organization of nearly 700 loyal patrons who share a love and appreciation of the arts. Our Friends give generously of their time, energy, and money in order to strengthen the performing arts in the Clemson community.

The friends make it possible for the Brooks Center to fulfill its mission:

  • Present outstanding artists and attractions
  • Encourage emerging artists and experimental works
  • Develop and educate diversified audiences for the performing arts
  • Support the educational mission of the Department of Performing Arts

GIVE NOW

In 2009, the Friends of the Brooks Center donated more than $258,506 to the performing arts at Clemson.

Last year, the Friends’ donations touched lives in many ways.

  • Over 14,800 students from 54 schools participated in the Eskridge Tri-ART Series, enjoying a variety of programming including chamber music, theater, and special attractions.
  • Students and faculty enjoyed increased creative and research opportunities.
  • Performing arts students refined their skills during unique masterclassses with world renowned artists.
  • The Brooks Center purchased new state-of-the-art sound and light technology to enhance the performance experience.

The Brooks Center and You

As a Friend of the Brooks Center, you will become a member of a winning team. At prescribed levels of giving, you may enjoy advance ticket purchases, preferential seating, invitations to “Meet the Artist” events, and reserved parking in Patron’s Row. Join today, and enjoy the benefits of giving.