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Brooks Center for the Performing Arts

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Friends of the Brooks Center

The Friends of the Brooks Center is an active organization of 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.

There are many ways to give including by phone, mail, recurring draft or by faculty/staff payroll deduction. Visit the "ways to give" page to learn more. 

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Thank You to Our 2026–2027 Donors!

  • Heritage Partners

    Wade† and Page Blount

    Scott Foshee

    March and Kristin Maguire

    Claire Richardson

    David and Elisabeth Woyerowski

  • Founders

    Patrick Square

    Elizabeth Branstead

    Betsey Chalmers

    Bill and Donna Eskridge

    Raymond and Carla Jones

    Jim and Sue Null

    Hank and Kay Owen

    Jeffrey and Lyndsey Schmersal

    Larry and Cindy Sloan

    Mark and Robbi Stokes

    Joe and Cathy Turner

  • Clemson Fellows

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    Anonymous

    Susan Askew

    John Bleuel and Linda-Li Bleuel

    James and Lori Bostic

    Mark and Lisa Daniels

    Martha Grigsby

    Byron and Lillian Harder

    Phil and Sarah Maiberger

    Jon and Nancy Martin

    Kevin and Gloria Minton

    Jim and Shannon Warner

    Ruth B. Wood Foundation

  • Clemson Ambassadors

    Steven and Ashley Allen

    Jimmy and Teresa Clarkson

    Charles F. Cottingham†

    Dick and Nancy Cottingham

    Karen and John Dreher

    Charles Durham

    Chip and Diane Egan

    Carlisle Evans

    Michael Farver

    Allen and Linda Finley

    Lew Fitch

    Don and Ansley Fraser

    Jeffrey Geer

    Gus and Clarice Gustafson

    Kevin and Robbie Hughes

    Kids Have Rights, Inc.

    Paul and Brenda Johnson

    Vince and Carol Piacenti

    Barry and Mary Reynolds

    Maggie Stapleton

    Sandra Waskowski

    Ron White and Kathleen Carroll

  • President's Club

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     Edward Jones Logo   First Citizens Bank Logo   Hubbard Young Pharmacy Logo

    Gerrie Adams

    John and Jodie Allen

    Curtis and Maranda Arnold

    Charles and Pam Baker

    Elisabeth Baker

    Charlie and Mary Barron

    Richard and Merideth Bennett

    Wayne and Shirley Bennett

    Teresa and Walter Betsill

    Paul and Barbara Bowen

    Larry and Mary Bowman

    Michael and Joan Bridgwood

    Alfred and Lisa Bundrick

    Jerry and Karen Carter

    Howard and Suzanne Childs

    Alex and Dyan Cohen

    William and Judith Coole

    David and Susan Cotton

    Raymond Davis

    Jordan and Cheryl Dean

    Lin and Kay Dearing

    Bob and Donna DiAntonio

    Marv and Joan Dixon

    Bob and Lynn Dobson

    Harry Durham†

    Robert and Phyllis Duvall

    Dan and Liliana Gehring

    Craig and Kathleen Gilbert

    Lee and Susan Gordon

    Ted and Pat Gosnell

    David and Alice Hageman

    Rick and Lyn Hamilton

    Eleanore Hare

    Richard and Laura Havran

    Ben and Marion Hursey

    Carroll and Beverly Hutto

    Bob and Jeri Jones

    Tim and Kay Leaumont

    Margaret Kirkland

    Carol Kozma

    Raymond and Erika Kuethe

    Matt Leckenbusch

    Steven and Shelley Marks

    Grant and Brenda Mattison

    Don and Janna McKale

    Fran Moseley

    Kate Myrick

    Kathy O’Brien

    Kenneth and Patricia Pankopp

    Jan Parmley

    Chuck and Beckie Rau

    Linda Rice

    Mike and Mary Ellen Rogers

    Amy Saxton

    Linda Sims

    Carol Smith

    Sandy Smith

    Keith and Risse Snelgrove

    E.P. Stillwell

    Reid Thomas

    Albert Joe Turner

    Jerry and Pam Waddle

    John and Diane Walker

    Roger and Peggy Weeks

    John Wilson

    Ron and Mot Young

    Will and Michelle Young

  • Order of the Silver Tiger

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    Don and Jane Acevedo

    Chuck Allen

    Bobby Ballentine

    Bill and Marcia Banholzer

    Jim and Marcia Barker

    Dudley and Margaret Blair

    John and Carroll Boyt

    Denis and Bev Brosnan

    Gail Brownlee

    Jim and Marilyn Bull

    Janice and Chelsy Crews

    Kevin and Kathy Crouse

    Michael Daly, Jr.

    Demetrios and Betsy Demos

    Michael Denz

    Tom and Joyce Doss

    James Dunlap

    Linda Dzuris

    Patricia Edmunds

    Carmine and Dora Fiorentino

    Alexander Franolich Lantigua

    Lawrence and Elaine Fredendall

    Mike and Julie Gallagher

    Luis and Denean Garcia

    Darryl and Nancy Gardner

    Billy and Mary Nelle Gore

    Dave Griffith

    Carlos and Julie Guimbarda

    Christopher and Kimberly Hall

    Judy Hebert

    Lewis and Frances Horton

    Mark Jarzewiak and Becky K. Becker

    Becky Jenkins

    Ronnie and Debbie Lee

    Donna and Jim McCubbin

    Dave and Pamela McGregor

    Glenn McLeod and Carolyn Bishop-McLeod

    Jean Mehlman

    Gordon and Janelle Merritt

    John and Lizann Messerschmidt

    Barry and Theresa Morrison

    Donna Norman

    Debbie Nyvall

    Gary and Diana Owens

    Andrew and Amy Pickens

    Keith and Jill Plumb

    Timothy and Susan Pope

    Will Pope and Sarah Edison

    Gary and Connie Powell

    Michael and Lynn Pry

    Louann Pursley

    Craig and Lisa Roberts

    Anne Scott

    Travis Self

    Hendrix Smith

    Bob and Mary Ann† Taylor

    Reagan Thompson

    Roger and Kathy Troutman

    Kathy Urban

    Stephen and Kim Warne

    Charlie and Judith White

    Eric Zaiser

  • University Club

    Dave and Kathryn Alverson

    Sandra Alward-Bury

    Bonnie Bachman

    Mary Louise Baker†

    Daniel and Stephanie Balfour

    Dave and Carrie Berry

    Kevin and Beth Bismack

    Floyd and Marilynn Bright

    Jerry and Millicent Brooks

    Ronald and Nancy Burson

    Carolyn Campbell

    Gary and Barbara Caruso

    Brock and Karen Christ

    Fort Hill Presbyterian Church

    Barbara Clark

    Scott Coffmann

    Stephen Creager

    Arlene Cummings

    Melissa Dempster

    Steve and Lauren Dennis

    Drew and Deb Dowling

    Gerry Dukes

    Mary Dusenberry

    Shirley Eckert

    Thomas and Leslie Edison

    Andrew and Audrey Fahrney

    Edwin and Allison Farnell

    Daniel and Tracy Fasolino

    Dargan and Elizabeth Glaze

    Rick and Cissie Goodstein

    James and Amy Goodwin

    Danny and Brigitte Gregg

    Margaret Griffin-Kavran

    George Hammett

    Jerry and Paulette Handegan

    Kelly Holliday

    Catherine Hughes

    Nancy Johnston

    Pat and Bonnie Kelley

    Douglas Ketchum

    Terry and Judith Kinard

    Caroline Lander

    Paige and Cheryl Lee

    William and Ruby Livingston

    Bill and Jean Mercer

    Woody Moore

    Pat and Linda Morgan

    Mark and Mary Morrison

    David and Sharon O’Nan

    Judith Nicks

    David Price

    Bill and Jackie Reardon

    Doug and Wilmer Richardson

    Eddie Rodelsperger and Peggy Skalican

    Derek and Elizabeth Root

    Jane Roy

    Louise Rozendale

    Molly Schaefer

    Lee and Becky Schafer

    Richard and Laura Shick

    Rhett and Eleanor Siedschlag

    Bill and Elaine Simpson

    Von and Vicki Snelgrove

    Owen Sullivan

    Salvatore and Karen Tesi

    Craig and Nancy Tompkins

    Toni Vines

    Lindsey Whitfield

    John Williams

  • Century Club

    Teague Albenesius

    Trent and Ginger Allen

    Michael and Christina Ausherman

    Lynn and Karla Avery

    Jason Bagley Cooler

    Greg and Stefanie Baker

    Jenni Baldwin

    Todd and Sharon Barnette

    Michael and Kathy Barringer

    Charles and Mary Barron

    Charles Becoat

    Brian and Stephanie Beer

    Blair and Alma Berkland

    David and Caroline Berns

    Jeff and Meredith Bird

    Ben and Barbara Boling

    Harry and Gloria Bouknight

    Philip Bradley and Andrew English

    William and Mary Bradley

    Glenn and Sandra Brannen

    Robert and Katherine Brannon

    Ron and Sandra Bullock

    Robert and Lisa Burrman

    Steve and Marty Bynum

    Alan and Karen Cannon

    Jack Caulder III

    Jim Chovan

    Rick and Kathy Clarke

    David and Julie Conner

    Catherine Cooper

    Chuck Cooper

    Mark and Laura Cotter

    Brab Crooks III

    Jim and Marion Crowell

    Stephen and Andrea Crowell

    James and Jane Current

    John and Theresa Czmyr

    Kathy Danko

    Michael Davis

    Wally and Sandy DesChamps

    Sheryl Donovan

    Alicia Dowis

    George and Mary Doyle

    Tim Drake

    Marty Duckenfield

    George and Cile Dunkelberg

    Jeff and Beth Dunlap

    Barry and Diana Edwards

    Ward and Jennifer Eldred

    Becky Epting

    Richard and Maria Erwin

    Ilene Fins

    Amanda Folk

    Gregory and Vicki Force

    Jerry and Aimee Fountain

    Brian and Julie Francois

    Sara Gable

    Ashley Galloway

    Preston and Joann Garrett

    Bill and Cynthia Gilster

    Nancy Gordon

    Christopher and Catherine Gowen

    Rebekah Griggs

    Aimee Guanlao

    Vance and Dena Hammond

    Imtiaz and Mary Haque

    John and Theresa Harley

    Brian and Margaret Harned

    David and Lisa Hartmann

    Thomas and Amanda Hashem

    Sam and Tamie Herin

    Robert and Mary Hilton

    Melinda Hoover

    Steve Hubbard and Francie Mizell

    Walter and Anita Hudgins

    Stan and Linda Hunnicutt

    Richard and Christina Hunt

    Joan Hutto

    Jerry and Carol Ivey

    MaryJo Jeffries

    Andy and Sarah Johnson

    Kendra Johnson

    Henry and Annette Jones

    John Karakkattu

    Doug and Karel Keel

    Susan Kehl

    Timothy and Luisa Kimbrell

    Howard King

    Robert and Robin Kirk

    John and Donna Komo

    Michael and Diana Koval

    Charles and Perrin Kreidler

    Jeff Lapin

    Eric and Stephanie Lee

    Robert and Kaye LeRoy

    Susan Lupien

    Don Lusk and Fiona Davidson

    Steve Mann

    Ken and Janet Marsh

    Ann Maury

    Will Mayers

    Bill and Julia Mays

    Eva Nance and Kimberly McAlister

    Charles McDevitt

    Emily McDonald

    John McLean

    Angela McLeod

    Geri McSwain

    Thompson and Julie Mefford

    Maxine Mizell

    Joy Moore

    Gene and Babs Moorhead

    Colin Moroney

    Bill and Tina Mostertz

    Kristin Mott

    George and Marie Murdaugh

    Ed and Linda Nicastri

    Denise Nikolis

    Eddie and Pam Oates

    John and Cassie Padgett

    Ed and Lois Pardue

    Paul Parker

    Kevin and Molly Parkhill

    Ronda Parrish

    Derek Paul

    Racey and Constance Pender

    John and Sylvia Peters

    Lydia Plante

    Marc and Laura Plante

    Warren and Margaret Player

    Benjamin and Katherine Powell

    Randy and Harriet Pritchard

    Dan and Jan Rash

    Mark Ravan

    Phillip and Deborah Robarge

    Charles and Caroline Robertson

    Paul and Maryam Sanders

    Sandra Sanderson

    Kevin Satterwhite

    Ned and Judy Schlaefer

    Justin and Jennifer Schumacher

    Dave and Ronda Senn

    Tom and Joanna Setzler

    Walter and Sandra Severance

    Dennis Snyder

    Dave and Louise Sparks

    Candice Spencer

    Stuart and Sarah Sprague

    David Standard

    Edith Stertz

    David and Beverly Stokes

    John and Susan Stonesifer

    Gordon Strong

    Ginger Strong-Tidman

    Neil and Allison Stuart

    Jason and Brandy Suber

    Carol Suber

    Bronson and Dianne Summers

    Stewart and Heather Summers

    Augie and Lynn Tortora

    Upstate Pie, LLC

    Rebecca Van Evera

    Charles and Marianne Van Name

    Tom and Gensie Waldrop

    Dale and Lee Walsh

    Dale and Janal Walton

    Wesley Watt

    David and Zarya Weinberger

    Hap and Carolyn Wheeler

    Bruce Whisler

    Joseph and Joyce White

    Nancy Whittaker

    Renee Whobrey

    Jancie Wieting

    Harold and Sharon Williamson

    Jeff and Jamie Willis

    Andrew and Lauren Wills

    Jeffrey Witt

    Hazel Witter

    John and Leslie Wrenn

Benefits

As a Friend of the Brooks Center, you are instrumental to the success of our programs and artists. Your dedication to the Brooks Center deserves recognition.

HERITAGE PARTNERS $25,000 minimum annual contribution

Recognition as a named sponsor (individual or business) for the season-opening performance or Broadway musical and all related outreach events.

Four invitations to three receptions.

Invitation to one special donors-only on-campus workshop, residency activity or student ensemble rehearsal.

FOUNDERS $10,000 minimum annual contribution

Recognition as a named sponsor (individual or business) for a Boni Belle Brooks or Family Series performance.

Four invitations to three receptions.

Invitation to one special donors-only on-campus workshop, residency activity or student ensemble rehearsal.

CLEMSON FELLOWS $5,000 minimum annual contribution

Recognition as a named sponsor (individual or business) for a Tri-ART Series performance or outreach event.

Two invitations to three receptions.

Invitation to one special donors-only on-campus workshop, residency activity or student ensemble rehearsal.

CLEMSON AMBASSADORS $2,500 minimum annual contribution

Two invitations to three receptions.

PRESIDENTS CLUB $1,000 minimum annual contribution

Invitation to one special donors-only on-campus workshop, residency activity or student ensemble rehearsal.

Reserved parking in Patrons’ Row on select performance dates (1 vehicle).

ORDER OF THE SILVER TIGER $500 minimum annual contribution

Earliest access to preferred seating through donor season ticket order form.

Recognition in select Boni Belle Brooks Series programs.

UNIVERSITY CLUB $250 minimum annual contribution

Early access to tickets online two weeks before box office opens and recognition on the Brooks Center’s website.

CENTURY CLUB $100 minimum annual contribution

Early access to tickets online one week before box office opens and recognition on the Brooks Center’s website.

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