our patrons & partners

Celebrating the Generosity that Brings Pointeworks to Life

At Pointeworks, every gift is a building block of our mission: commissioning new works by nationally recognized artists, amplifying female voices in the arts, and creating meaningful off-season opportunities for professional dancers — all while making ballet accessible to our community.

Our Patron Circles recognize the individuals and families whose generosity sustains our season and ensures that world-class ballet thrives in San Diego.


Diamond Circle – $1,000+

  • Renee Ascher

  • Niki and Robin Lardner – for sponsoring The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center theater rental

  • Bridget McDonald & Bionic Sisters Productions

  • The Heden Family

  • David K. Jordan

  • Malinow Family

  • Enzo Scarpatta

  • Mario Scipione

  • Carolyn Bertussi

  • Wendy Frieman

  • Ballet Arte Academy of Classical Ballet – for their generous donation of rehearsal space

  • The David C. Copley Foundation – for sponsoring the world premiere “Familiar Reflections” and “Chasing Shadows”

  • Anonymous Patrons (3)

Gold Circle – $500+

  • Dr. Robin Allgren

  • Anonymous Patron

sapphire Circle – $100+

  • Debbie Bigornia

  • Ruru Zhang

  • Cory M Homnick

  • Deborah Lambros

  • Ken Koboyashi

  • Kerry McKay

  • Virgina L. Desmond

  • Ami Gordia

  • Deborah Brown

  • Susan Wilson

  • Nancy Fletcher

  • Julie Levesque

  • Lori Manship

  • Erika James

  • Hyunsu Yi

  • Carolyn Curtis

  • Lindsay Goodman

  • Joanne Halliday

  • Sandra Sellick

  • Noah McCormack

  • Isabela Vargas Huyer

  • Jorge Sarmiento

  • Holly Curp

  • Linda Saffire

  • Amy Harte

  • Nicole Ousmanova

  • Lindsay Huggins

  • Danielle Beitko

  • Seth Gertsacov

  • Adrian Waring

  • Dan Carlson


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Community Partners & Support

Special thanks to the following community partners and corporate supporters for their support. It is partners such as them that allow us to further our mission and bring the beauty of ballet to as wide an audience as possible. Please support them as well.As we enter our Third Season, we extend our heartfelt thanks to the individuals and organizations whose generosity has made our journey possible. Their support of our artists, theater rentals, live music, and production costs ensures that Pointeworks can continue bringing bold new ballet to San Diego audiences.

For questions or to learn more about joining our Patron Circles, please contact our Development Coordinator, Christian Griggs-Drane, at development@pointeworks.org

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