Ballet Fantastique

Community Partners

ÉDirecteur/Directrice ($10,000+)
Dir-ec-teur/Dir-ec-trice • [Fr. DEER-ek-toowr/DEER-ek-trise]

Director, manager.

Dr. Averno M Rempel and Wendlyn Rempel
Donna Marisa Bontrager
Hannah Joy Bontrager and Spencer Gwartney-Gibbs
Dr. Patricia A. Gwartney & George Goldthwaite
Dianna Campbell-Bressler
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Meyer Memorial Trust Link »
Pacific Northwest Publishing Link »
Vanguard Media, Nikos Aragon-Herbert and Jackson Hager Link »

Étoiles ($5,000+)
E-toile • [Fr. ay-TWAL]

The highest ranking member of a ballet company, literally "the stars."

Jeremy DeKyle Schropp
Ellen Urrutia Jorde
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The Celebration Foundation Link »
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Eugene Magazine Link »
Lane Arts Council Link »
Lane County Cultural Coalition Link »
Oregon Cultural Trust Link »

Premiéres Danseurs ($2,500+)
Pre-mieres Dan-seurs • [Fr. pre-MEER don-SYUR]

Literally, the "first dancers." The soloists in a ballet company.

Richard Keeney
Ellen Krusi, Gazley Plowman Architects
Kayla Renee Martin
Alice Moffit, DMD and Paul Newman, DMD
Kris Zito CPA Link »
Cardae Flowers and Gifts Link »
Cumulus Media Inc Link »
Domaine Meriwether Wines Link »
Northwest Community Credit Union Link »
Pacific Office Automation
Pyrenees Vineyard & Cellars Link »
Woden Photography Link »

Coryphees ($1,000+)
Cor-y-phée • [Fr. kaw-ree-FEY]

A member of a ballet company who dances usually as part of a small group and who ranks below the soloists.

Cameron Coleman
Christine Desermeaux
Richard P. Haugland Foundation
John Jarvie, classical guitarist Link »
Lawrence K. Pauls
Ida and Ken Pfeiffer
Donna and Bart Snyder
Bruce Wilson
Albertsons Community Partners Link »
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Bridge Bar and Grill, Mike Hoover Link »
Broadway Inn Link »
Carpe Lumen Photography, Jerry Gowins Link »
Cafe 440, Todd Schuetz Link »
Caramel French Patisserie Link »
Chocolate Decadence Link »
Cypress Design Center Link »
Donovan Productions, Donovan Werts
Escrip Link »
KLCC Radio Visions Link »
Lane County Cultural Coalition Link »
Monovita Photography, Dmitri Von Klein Link »
Opus 6ix, Kaz Oveissi Link »
Oregon Arts Commission Link »
Patterson Physical Therapy Link »
Siuslaw Bank Link »
US Bankcorp Foundation Link »
Taco Bell Corporation
J Robert Williams Photography Link »
Woden Photography Link »
Woodard Family Foundation Link »

Les ballerines pres de l’eau ($500+)
Les bal-ler-ines pres de l’eau • [Fr. lays bah-lerINE pray deh LOW]

Literally, "The dancers closest to the water." The water image refers to the big ballet backdrops of fountains; the oldest and most senior corps de ballet members would be positioned at the back of the ensemble, right next to the background.

Rebecca Aust
Richard N Castillo
Sandra Castleman
Randy Clays
Leonor Colbert
Jean Names and Gary Cross
Arlen J Hershberger
Rachel Gross-Hess ND
Kari Hoover
Mikael Krummel
Sue and Bob McClelland
Carla Pacana
Rita Perini-Vance
Allan Sorenson
5-D Creative, Reathel Geary
Americanistan Link »
BMC Business Group, Arthur Alexander
DW Bogart Associates, Anne & David Bogart Link »
BRIA Bodycare
Café Soriah Link »
Dimmer Family Foundation
The District, Tim Helferty
Escape Lodging Link »
Eugene Symphony Organization Link »
Excelsior Inn Link »
Karin Clarke Gallery Link »
Map Clicks Link »
Microsoft
MOM Magazine Link »
Mood Area 52 Link »
My Party Bus Link »
Anne Nunn Photographers Link »
Riveridge Golf Complex Link »
Team Casino Link »
Territorial Vinyards Link »

Corps de Ballet ($100+)
Corps de Bal-let • [Fr. Core deh bal-LEY]

Literally, the "body of the ballet"; the ensemble of dancers that makes up the essential core.

Patricia Andrews
Karen and Peter Asai
Debora Byrd and Larry Adams
Rose Marie and Mike Barber
Mary Bartlett
Caroline DeVorss and Jon Bogart
Marv Clemmons
Dave Crory
Emily and Adam Dew
Vicki Morgan and Mike Duran
Tina and Timothy Ely
Maxwell Fritz
Mary Janns and Stan Gibbs
Doug and Leslie Haaga
Laurie Hamilton DO
E Nadine and James P Harrang
Andrea and Edward Heid
Susan Hekimoglu
Michele, Megan and Kieu Henney
Lauren Hesse
Julie Hessler
Ali Losik and David Heyer
Joseph Hoff Jr
Andrea and Cole Inman
Don Kahle
Buzz Kawders
Kallen Korin
Bruce Korum
Katie and Mark Luther
Kimoanh T McClellan
Vicki Mello
Mary Merriman
Linda and Fred Meyer
Jenny Miles
Karen and Joe Mizzoni
Ben Mondragon Jr
Carla Stanley and Donald Moser
Kathy Nielson
Yuri Pantioukhin
Janet Reinhardtsen
Jerrod Riddle
Nancy Oft Rose and Mike Rose
Pam Whyte and Ron Saylor
Landon Schuetz
Martha and Todd Schuetz
Karen P Sieradski
Matt Sprick
Bonnita Stalberg
Abbie and Gary Stewart
Tara Jones and Peter Straton
Susan Turnblom
Mr Eric Vignola
Randy White
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The Basin and Range Band
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Michael Brinkerhoff Photography Link »
Broadway Rose Theatre Link »
Brushfire, Kate Tiernan Link »
Bungalow, Lucia SkinCare, JustJanet JustHair
Calamity Jazz Quartet
Casablanca Middle Eastern Restaurant
Dutch Bros, Ron Watkins
Jerrys Rogue Jets, Jeff Ferguson Link »
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Maryhill Winery Link »
McCallums Custom Catering Link »
McKenzie Outfitters Link »
Moman Lumber, Sutherlin OR
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Deborah Mundorff Photography Link »
Newman’s at 988, Sandy Newman Link »
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Link »
Pacific Reef Resort, Leslie Howeth and Jon Younce Link »
Passionflower Designs by Tara Link »
Provenance Hotels Link »
R Stuart Winery Link »
Rubensteins Link »
Secret Garden Bed and Breakfast Link »
Sound and Fury, Ashland OR
Supercuts Link »
Sweet Life Patisserie Link »
Valley River Inn Link »
WineStyles, Brie Malarkey

Apprentice ($50+)

Ap-pren-tice • An entry-level position in a ballet company—the important transition years between student and professional dancer.

Susan Ban
Douglas Beauchamp
Michael Dawe
Arnold Ismach
Elizabeth Mondulick
Carole and C Milton Quam
Tima Rabinovich
Karen Schell
Jonah Schrogin
Sharon Schuman
Thea Vandervoort
Margie and Bill Van Dorn
Diane and Drew Webster
Burch’s Shoes
Cascades Raptor Center Link »
Crosby and Frey Team, Charity Crosby
Crux Rock Gym Link »
Dena’s Shop in the Corner
Georgie’s Ceramic and Clay Co Link »
Holden Leadership Center
Knife River, Tammy Canaday
Leung Martial Arts Link »
R Stuart Winery Link »
The Sassy Cupcake Link »
Southtowne Lanes Link »
Splash! Link »
Starbucks Eugene OR Link »
Strike City Lanes Link »
Swahili African Modern Link »
Sweetbriar Fine Gifts and Candy Link »
Sweet Waters, Michael Thieme Link »
Trader Joes Link »
The Vintage Restaurant Link »
West Coast Paper Link »

Volunteers

vol-un-teer • a person who performs a service willingly and without pay. Our WONDERFUL volunteers help us achieve our mission and goals!

Caroline DeVorss
Joseph Hoff Jr
Ann Hughes
Tara Jones
Andrew King
Katie Liane
Celine Paris
Tima Rabinovich
Rosanne Ramshaw
Joel Smith