Supporters
Season Sponsors
Leadership Donors
2026-27 Season
John A. Carey
Artistic Director Oliver Caplan
Andrew Wilkins
Mainstage Concerts
Thomas Schmidt: Center Stage: Karen and Fred Ruymann
A Moment of Light: Margie & Chris Brown
Music in Bloom 2027: Margie & Chris Brown
Musicians
Kelley Hollis, soprano: Karen and Fred Ruymann
Matthew Smith, cello: Leslie Jacobson Kaye and Richard Kaye
World Premiere Performances
Wherever You Think There is Nothing by Oliver Caplan, September 26, 2026: Carson Cooman
New Work by Christina George, April 17, 2027: Carson Cooman
Juventas New Music Ensemble is deeply grateful to the incredibly generous community that supports our artistic programs. Juventas received the following individual gifts from October 1, 2024 to October 31, 2025.
PARMA Recordings
Carriage House Violins
The Surrealtors
We are extremely grateful for the support we've received from the individuals and organizations below. Without their support, Juventas New Music Ensemble would not exist.
$5,000 and Above
Anonymous
The Boston Foundation Free for All Fund
Oliver Caplan and Chris Beagan
Margie and Chris Brown
John A. Carey
Bonnie Hirsh
Massachusetts Cultural Council
Karen MacDonald Ruymann and Frederick W. Ruymann, MD
Andrew Wilkins
$2,000–$4,999
Cambridge Arts Council
Cambridge Community Foundation
Medford Arts Council
The Puffin Foundation
The Ripley-Steinemann Family Fund
$1,000–$1,999
Brookline Commission for the Arts
Paula Luria Caplan and William Caplan
Julia Scott Carey and Richard Mitrano
Carson Cooman
Christie Gibson and Michael Emanuel
Good Treble Fund
Max Hobart
Leslie Jacobson Kaye and Richard Kaye
Stella J. Lee
Louise Scribner
Emily Lyons and Ryan Snyder
Wegmans Medford
$500–$999
Boylston Cultural Council
Laurel A Copeland and John Zeber
Diane Droste
April and Jon Durant
Beth D Jacob
Gloria Lee
Nagesh Mahanthappa & Valentine Talland
A. Charles Sheketoff and Naseem Rakha
Sudbury Cultural Council
$250–$499
Anonymous
Larry Cohen and Susan Worst
Brian Cron
Deanne Coolidge
Joanne Dreher
William Dwyer
Yukiko Egozy
Lynn Eustis
Ann Ferentz
Jim Fogel
Moriah Freeman
Elizabeth Igleheart and Millan Galland
Jacob Hilley
Ian Lai
Joshua Levit
Alexandra Bowers and James Liu
Jane Parkin Kullmann
Katie and Bryce Remesch
Alexis and Nate Ruegger
Lori K. Sanders & Jennifer A. Lewis
Lucy and Len Schmolka
Ben Sweetser
$100–$249
Anonymous (4)
Hugh Russell and Kenneth Allen
Charlie & Lea Anderson
Erin Anderson
Scott and Tina Apelgren
James Aronson
Jonathan Barnhart
Anne Bilder & Johan den Boon
Lee & Deb Binnig
Carol Bloom
Mary Bragg
Mary Frances Breen
Mary P. Breen and James Aronson
Gail Bucher
Michele Caniato
Susan Carlson
David Chia
Deanne Coolidge
Sarah Cummer
Kathryn Denney
Daniel Doña
Barry Duncan
Casey Elia
Andrew Elliott and John Varone
Andy Foery
In memory of Jean and Ken Royer
Lorna Gibson
Myra and Roy Gordon
John H. Graves
Louise & Michael Grossman
Meghan S. Guidry
Jennifer Guthrie
Jan Hardenbergh
Heidi Hellring & Nathan Arnell
M L Hetz
Maureen Hollis
David and Mary Howarth
Barbara Hughey
Sachiko Isihara
Howard Jacobson
Jim Kane and Sharon Williams
Tim Kane
Kenneth Krause and Maura McEnaney
Ludmilla Leibman
Steven Levine and Laurie Jacobs
David and Andrea Jones
Kimberly and Chris Lehner
Harold Lichtin
Beth Manca
May Marquebreuck
Honor McClellan
Ralph and Sylvia Memolo
Claye and Mary Pederson Metelmann
Reeva Meyer
Cathi and Jeff Myer
Bob Page and Dean Vassil
Nathan Painter
Jason Pavel and Marie Walcott
Dan Perkins
Velura Perry
Brian Pingree and Alexis Dearborn
Kathleen Quigley
Quigley Family
Ron Raines & Laura Kiessling
Peter Ruymann
Colin Ryan
Ellen Sarkisian
Jon Saxton and Barbara Fox
Sidney Slobodkin
Scott Smith
Arlene Stevens
Ann B. Teixeira
Terry Lockhart and Kelsey Thompson
Bradley Vernatter
Elaine Walsh
Hanjay Wang
Emma Kent Wine
Vicki and Andrew Wittenstein
Sandy & Craig Blocker
Beverly Woodward & Paul Monsky
Pat & Greg Yukna
Berkshire Partners
$50–$99
Anonymous (3)
Ruth Abram
Brad Amidon
Gail Barry
Laura Basford
Bob Bassett
John Beagan & Sarah Peck
Robert Beagan
J. L. Bell
Kenneth Bigley
Johanna Biviano
Kyla Blocker
David Brewster
Margaret Cain
Russell Capasso
Rachel Ciprotti
Tammis Coffin
Mary Coombs
Sharon Daniels Sullivan
Elizabeth A Dean
Susan Dolan
Allison Donelan
Claudine Donikian
Cynthia Farnsworth
Ellen Feingold
David Feltner and Robert Edward Smith
Celine Ferro
David and Ellen Fries
Hannah Fries
David E. Fuchs
John Garton
Holly Greenhalgh, in memorial
Nancy Goodwin
Raymond Greenhalgh
Jon and Carrie Hammond
Mary and David Howarth
Adam Howarth
Wolcott Humphrey
Catharine Hyson
Stephanie Kacoyanis and Lawrence Wind
Leonard and Terry Kahn
Gerry Kane
Susan Kendall
William Krein
Paul Lamoureux
Joleen & James Larabee
Dino Martins
Kevin Mathieu
Andrea Mazzariello
Tom McAuliffe
Ann McDonald
Jennifer Moore
Joe Sodroski & Alice Noble
Rachel Panitch
Karen Poggi
Ajay Rai
Mark and Jody Raider
Bobbi Ritcheske
Isadel & EB Saunter
Andrew & Margot Schmolka
In memory of Howard Schranz
Gordon and Shannon Shannon
Jonathan Simon, DC
Sivazlian Family
Robert Swander
Kathleen Sweadner
Barbara Turen
Lauri Wasson
Up to $49
Anonymous (6)
Cindy & John Adams
Eva Adib
Halden Aistrup
Nate Aistrup
Ian Aistrup
Jaime Alberts
Katherine Alden
Hina Allen
Aaron Alon
Nancy Bakey
Dawn Beckman
Brittney Benton
Steven Bergman
Lauren Bernofsky
Vivian Best
Emily & Stuart Blitz
Molly Breen-Aronson
Sarah Brustin
Rufus Burns-Heath
Riikka Caffrey
Judith Mitrano
Althea Carroll
Casey Cavanaugh
Madeline Champagne
Jennifer W Chan
Lucy Cheng
Grace Chua
Minjin Chung
Linda Ciesielski
Beth J. Ciesielski
Jenna Clark
Stewart Coffin
Lana Crosson
Julia Crosson
Eve Cruanes
James Curtis
Gian D'Agostino
Saskia den Boon
Alex Dobin
Dr. Gerd Burger
David L. Eddy
Marry Eddy
Richard Farnsworth
Evan Fein
Anthony Ferello
Roderick Ferguson
Maggie FInnegan
Anna Fischer-Roberts
Kimberly Fletcher
Gay Foster
Frederick Frank
Gia Fuchs
Avi Gahm-Diaz
Stacy Garrop
Thomas Garvey
Tobin Gedstad
Richard George
Christina George
Alvaro Gonzalez Orellana
Scott Goodwin
Mary Greene
Matthew Gschwend
Sylvia Giessel
Britt Harter
Hans Heilman
Anna Hennessy
Cara Herbitter
Shannon Hickey
Jillian Hogan
Kelley Hollis
Michaele Hollis
Paige Hopkins
Anne Howarth & Frederick Frank Jr.
Henry Huberty
Meghan Hyland
James Isherwood
Cynthia Johnson
Jon and Jean Jones
Amie Jones
James Jones
Nathan Kane
Leah Kane
Antony Karacic
KJ Karapetkov
Jasmine Kaur
Melody Laye
Bella Kelly
Robert Kendall
Lauryn Koeppl
Lawrence Labagnara
J Lamoureux
Theodore Lanman
Lisa LaRochelle
Ellie Lee
Noah Lee
JB Leitko
Aimee Lents
Kurt Lents
Naomi Lev
Steve Lewis
John R Lister
Tammy Lynch
Ann MacDonald
Megan Martin
Andrea Martine
Jennifer Matasick
Patrick McAllister
Amy McCaffery
Patrick McGovern
Taylor McNulty
Alexandra Mendez-Diez
Erin Merceruio Nelson
Ily Metzger
Libby Meyer
Donna Migdal
Annemarie Mitrano
Rebecca Murray
Linda Ng
Ayumi Okada
Amy O'Neill
Nicola Payne
Lisa Samols
Katherine Potter
Teresa Pyo
Nate Raider
Jennifer Raider
Matt Raider
Ellen Rathjen
Anne Ray
Fern and Ginny Remedi-Brown
Sophia Reyes
Susan Rizzo
Hanna Roos
Patricia Roos
Haley Royer
Jason M Rubin
Melissa Rubinsky
Christina Rusnak
Anna Salvato
Antonio Santos
Tom Schmidt
Alida Schmidt
Leo Scmidt
Caitlin Schmidt
Kristen Schroeder
Joseph Sedarski
Ryan Shannon
Daron Sharps
Sadie Shelkey
Nancy Shepard
Alex Shiozaki
David Sinagra
Carolyn Soucy
Nicholas Southwick
Charlene Southwick
Matthew Sperling
Sydney Spicer
Greg A Steinke
Colleen Tay
Maria Thompson Corely
Benjamin Thurtle
Caroline Todd
Amy Tuttle
Katharine & Dave Velleman
Rachel Veto
Hannah Vokal
Leo Walsh
Jennifer Walsh
Beverly Waring
Beth Wasson
Abbie White
Sharon Williams
S. Wright
Sophia Xie
Noah Yonge
Lu Yu
Michael Zammito
Lily Zielinksi
We're proud that our donor roster includes 100% of Juventas board, staff and ensemble members, plus 31 of our artistic collaborators.
Volunteers
We are also extremely grateful for the dedicated volunteers who gave their time and talents to Juventas in the past year:
Chris Beagan
Margie Brown
Meg Fuchs
Leslie Jacobson Kaye
Ava McBurney
To learn about volunteer opportunities with Juventas, please contact Christina George at christina.george@juventasmusic.org