2023 Sponsors
Sponsors Donors GOLD LEVEL $3000–$4999 Elizabeth Greve & Franz Herbert Marian & Jennifer Tanau SILVER LEVEL $1000–$2999 Ann & James Nicholson George Predeteanu John Jr. & Judy Santeiu Charles &…
Kimberly Kaloyanides Kennedy
Kimberly Kaloyanides Kennedy violin Kimberly Ann Kaloyanides Kennedy won her coveted position as a violinist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra at the age of 22. In 2003, Kennedy further realized…
Cole Randolph
Cole Randolph cello Cole Randolph is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison as a Posse Foundation Leadership scholar, with degrees in mathematics, music performance, and economics. Cole was born…
Dinu Mihailescu
Dinu Mihailescu PIANO Born in Timișoara in 1988 to a family of classical musicians, Dinu Mihailescu is a Romanian pianist who studied in Romania and later at the Haute Ecole…
Wayne State University Orchestra
Wayne State University Orchestra with faculty VIOLIN I Hai Xin Wu, concertmaster +* Lucy Alessio Amanda Beaune Sujin Lim + Raymond Li Elise Komer Michael Elle VIOLIN II Laura Roelofs…
Jonathan Lasch
Jonathan Lasch baritone Jonathan Lasch has been described by critics as possessing a voice of “arresting color and heft” that is “thrillingly resonant and firm-lined,” “handsome,” “robust,” “resolutely strong,” and “penetrating.”…
Shantanique Moore
Shantanique Moore flute Flutist Shantanique Moore is a highly sought-after freelance musician who is often noted for her “brilliant sound and technical mastery.” Currently, she is the EQT Fellow for…
2020 Sponsors
Sponsors Donors GOLD LEVEL $3000–$4999 Elizabeth Greve & Franz Herbert John & Terry Rakolta Jr. John & Judy Santeiu Jr. Marian & Jennifer Tanau Wayne State University, Department of Music…
Marina Ionescu
Marina Ionescu piano Marina Ionescu is a performer, teacher, composer, and adjudicator. She has performed solo recitals, chamber music recitals, and benefit concerts in the U.S., Romania, and Russia. She…
Iuliana Ambaruș
Iuliana Ambaruș vioară Violist Iuliana Ambaruș started her musical studies at the Music School “Ion Vidu” in Timișoara, Romania, and later attended the Music Department of the West University in…