our patrons & partners
Honoring Our 2026 Supporters
The generosity of our community makes every season possible.
Season 3 donors—recognized below—support new commissions, live music, artist employment, community access initiatives, and performances across New York City and San Diego. We are deeply grateful for those who help advance the art of contemporary ballet.
All listings reflect gifts supporting Pointeworks’ 2026 season and programs (January 1 - December 31, 2026).
ÉTOILE CIRCLE — $5,000+
Visionary patrons whose exceptional generosity supports new commissions, live music, community engagement, and season-defining artistic initiatives.
Elizabeth Fowler
Niki and Robin Lardner
Jim and Monica Nichols
Alexandra Newton
Bridget McDonald/The Bionic Sisters
Restore Body / Justin Flores, Dipl. O.M., LAc, NKT
Ballet Arte Academy of Classical Ballet
PRINCIPAL DANCER CIRCLE — $1,000+
Leadership donors whose support strengthens artist employment, residencies, and the creation of new work throughout the season.
Malinow Family
Annie So
Elizabeth Yntema
Westside Ballet School
BALLET SOCIETY MEMBERS — $100+
Supporters whose annual gifts sustain Pointeworks’ creative work and help expand access to the arts across our communities.
Renee Ascher
Maki Brown
Susan Steinberg
Jane Jelenko
Ed Harsh
Jill Mehl
Ben Davis
Aurora Skirts Dancewear
Community Partners & Support
Pointeworks is proud to collaborate with community partners and corporate supporters who help extend our mission beyond the stage. Their contributions—whether through donated space, services, sponsorship, or in-kind support—make it possible for us to reach wider audiences, broaden arts access, and nurture the next generation of artists.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the organizations whose partnership strengthens Season 3 and enriches our work throughout the year.
For questions or to learn more about joining our Giving Circles, please contact our Patrons Coordinator, Ashley Lavin, at alavin@pointeworks.org
Looking for past supporters?
Visit the archive of patrons who helped shape last season:
