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Your support of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra keeps classical music alive and strong in Central Ohio. On these pages you can discover the many options for annual fund donations, corporate and foundation giving, and volunteering.
Highlights of the Symphony's recent accomplishments are available in the 2010-11 annual report (pdf).
2012 Columbus Symphony Orchestra Gala
The Columbus Symphony's annual gala featured internationally-recognized violinist Gil Shaham in a performance of Brahms Violin Concerto. Recently announced as Musical America's 2012 Instrumentalist of the Year, Mr. Shaham performed with virtuosity and warmth. This one-night only performance in the Southern Theatre was conducted by Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni on Jan. 26, 2012. All proceeds benefit your Columbus Symphony.
photos
Click the image below to view photos from the 2012 gala celebration.
gala committee
| Honorary Co-Chairs Cindy & Larry Hilsheimer and Ann & Ron Pizzuti | |
| Event Co-Chairs Marilyn Harris and Sue Inglis | |
| Honorary Committee | |
| Donna & Nick Akins | The Hon. Paula Brooks & Greg Kontras |
| Lois Allen | Karen & Bob Lane |
| Diana & Bill Arthur | Mary & Bob Lazarus |
| Debbie Neimeth & George Barrett | Lyman Leathers |
| Julia & Milt Baughman | Ginny & Alan Litzelfelner |
| Penny & Rick Blatti | Mary Long |
| Pat & Ross Bridgman | Angela & Michael Mahaffey |
| Tanyeh & Derrick Clay | Natalie Marsh |
| Susan & Robert Cochran | Jane Mattlin |
| Karen & Bill Conner | Kathy & Larry Mead |
| Johanna DeStefano | Karen & Ed Moore |
| Amy & Eric Fingerhut | Christine & Neil Mortine |
| Allison & Ted Finn | Marianne & Ivan Mueller |
| Cynthia & Michael Gardner | Pam Hykes O'Grady & The Hon. John O'Grady |
| Carol Andreae & Jim Garland | Alicia & Greg Overmyer |
| E. Gordon Gee | Cindy & Steve Rasmussen |
| Joan & Jack George | Mary & Rocky Robins |
| Shannon & The Hon. Andrew Ginther | David Schooler |
| Sylvia & Bob Goldberg | Danielle & George Skestos |
| Joy & Mike Gonsiorowski | Patricia & George Smith |
| Roy Gottlieb | Patti & Steve Steinour |
| Marilyn & Don Harris | Michelle & Eric Sutphin |
| Sue & Martin Inglis | Judy & Kim Swanson |
| Judy & Fred Isaac | Kathleen & Buzz Trafford |
| Nancy & Tad Jeffrey | Milisa & Roland Valliere |
| Mary & Tom Katzenmeyer | Jerre McCulley & Jeff Wadsworth |
| Arlene & Michael Weiss | |
featured sponsors
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supporting sponsors
| Fahlgren Mortine | Milenthal-DelGrosso |
| Gardner, Inc. | Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP |
| Mattlin Foundation | Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, LLP |
inkind sponsors
| Heidelberg Distributing | Market Blooms |
guest artist underwriting
Anne & Noel Melvin
