Earnest attempts were made to ensure the accuracy of this list as of publicized date of 10/12/2023. Please contact the ETSO office at info@etso.org if you believe there is an error or wish to update your recognition as listed. Thank you!
Virtuoso ($100,000+)
Women’s Symphony League of Tyler
Encore Benefactor ($50,000-$99,999)
Sheryl Rogers Palmer
Orchestra Circle ($25,000-$49,999)
Betty J. Bower
Laura Hyde-Barker and Lin Barker
Maestro’s Circle ($10,000-$24,999)
William Hersey
Jim & Diane Lestor
Jim and Margaret Perkins
Laurie Rossman and Brian Young
Harry and Gail Wallace
Concertmaster ($5,000-$9,999)
Anonymous
Dr. Ken and Carol Cushman
Steve and Kathleen Davis
Dr. Jan and Elen Garrett
Dr. and Mrs. Richard Handley
Mr. Richard Lee and Dr. Julie Philley
Linda Pesnell
Nancy Ulrich
Jo Ellan Walley
Overture ($2,500-$4,999)
Annette Findley
Ashley Bracken
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Burt
Debbie Finley
Jack and Carol Gibson
Hibbs Family Foundation: Billy Jr, Tisa and Stratton Hibbs
Mr. Todd and Dr. Tiffany Hill
Dr. John and Joyce Hudnall
Mr. John Muller
Anita Jones Nourse
Mr. Kevin and Dr. Laura O’Halloran
Anthony and Jamie Rhorer
Larry and Jan Rosenfield
Ron and Mary Ann Safford
Sonata ($1,000-$2,499)
Anonymous
Mitch and Joan Andrews
Linda Armstrong
David and Carolyn Bain
Billy and Barbara Bass
Dr. Sunni Boren & Mr. Nathan Atkinson
Mike and Billie Carpenter
Genelle Gann
Jesse George
Mrs. Michael D. Gollob
Val and Robin Hampton
Dan Heldman
Steven and Joanne Idell
Francis and Tana Kay
Randy and Cindy Kidwell
Carole and the late Dr. R. S. Kronenberg
Tracy and Pam Lisner
Leo and Kathie Mack
Peter and Debra McCook
George McMann and Paula Anthony-McMann
Mrs. Jody Philley and Mrs. Leah Philley
Mr. C. Michael and Dr. Cheryl Rogers
John and Carol Ann Rowland
Linda Sellers
David and Stella Stein
Octavio and Melissa Téllez
Tack and Diane Thomas
Glen and Ruth VanDyke
Robert and Patricia Wells
Terry Witter
Joe and Karen Zasik
Sherry McCray
Friends of the Symphony ($250-$999)
Anonymous
Gaylan Braselton
Dr. and Mrs. Roger Burshe
Chuck and Linda Dickens
Larry and Donna Johnson
Diane Martin
Scott and Suzanne Myers
Cheryl Threlkeld
Ebaristo Torres
Kent and Ginger Walker
Clayton and Beth Whitney
Joseph Woelkers
Corporate/Business
West Oak Property Development/Will Hersey, Sheryl Rogers Palmer
Tyler Today Magazine/Jennifer Gaston
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Health System
Tyler Junior College
BMW of Tyler
Chick-fil-A
High Hill Farm
NextHome Neighbors/Gonzalo and Amy Egaña
Office Pride/David Stein
Patrick Willis Strategic Consulting
Regions Bank
Hood Packaging Corp.
MUUK Golf
United Way of Smith County
Foundations/Endowments
East Texas Symphony Orchestra Foundation
The Rogers Foundation
Braithwaite Performing Arts Program at the East Texas Communities Foundation
Women’s Fund of Smith County
Byers Family Foundation
Watson W Wise Foundation
A. S. Genecov Foundation
Louis and Peaches Owen Family Foundation
The R W Fair Foundation
John Evans Endowment for the Benefit of the ETSO at the East Texas Communities Foundation
T.B. Butler Foundation
Civic/State
The City of Tyler
Texas Commission on the Arts