Celebrating the Historic Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals!

SATURDAY, AUGUST 1 @ 7:00PM
OCHRE COURT
100 OCHRE POINT AVENUE NEWPORT, RI
COCKTAIL ATTIRE

Proceeds will benefit Newport Festivals Foundation’s music education initiatives
that provide students with access to free, high-quality music instruction.

The evening program will consist of a cocktail reception followed by a three-course
locally sourced dinner and intimate musical interludes by world class musicians.
Seating is limited – Please make your reservation early.

Gala Chairs
Alison and William Vareika

Vice Chairs
Liz and Blair Boyer
Xana and Marc Lewinstein
Heidi and Robert Manice
Sandra Williams and Ted Mattis
Susan and Dwight Sipprelle

Leadership
Debbie and Joe Corrado
Bruce Gordon and Tawana Tibbs
Patrick Kerins and Terry Morgenthaler
Kathleen and Joe Labrosse
Lucy and Ward Mooney
Annie and Nick Pell
Lorna and Jerry Shafir
Susan and Dwight Sipprelle
Jane Timken and Reid Shoreline

Patron
Liz and Blair Boyer
Tom DePetrillo
Michael Dorf
Debbie and Jim Eagan
Diana Oehrli
Sue and George Petrovas
Diane B. Wilsey
Kathryn and Paul Winters

Benefactor
Anonymous
Nancy and Jim Bildner
Lisa and Dick Cashin
Susan Chung
Kate Enroth and Dana Schmaltz
Wendy and Morris Evans
Eleanor and Daniel Gilbane
Steve Glascock and Barbara van Beuren
Vikas Kapoor
Elizabeth Leatherman
Heidi and Robert Manice
Ted Mattis and Sandra Williams
Lisa and Paul Perrault – Beacon Bank
Meg and Don Steiner
Alison and Bill Vareika

Supporter
Barry Berger
Barbara Best and Steve Dwork
Mike Bottaro
Sherry and Mark Brice
Kathleen Brown and Peter Wilson
Karen Buros
Sandra and Grenville Craig
William Creelman
Tamara and Terence W Culler
Madeline Durkin
Margaret Eagle
Kathleen and Bill Gantz
Cleo and Michael Gewirz
Wendy and Edward Harvey
Carla and David Hawkins
Nancy and Tom King
Laura and Steve Lang
Xana and Marc Lewinstein
Donald A. Lopes
Karen Mancini
Michael Melillo
Joyce and Steve Miller
Kishwer Nehal and Adrian Fisher
Jacqueline Paolino
Alexandra and Minesh Patel
Karen Piacentini and David Mirkin
Mary Katherine and Octavius Prince
Alex and Andrew Quinn
Steve Ronan
Barbara and Larry Schoenfeld
Fran and Dennis Slutsky
Helen and Archie van Beuren
Alison and Chris Vinciguerra
Dave Yuknat

Contributor
Mrs. Robert A. Beaver
Nancy Bennett
Lisa Blanchard
Eric Bloomstein
Christopher Cannon
Jonna Chewning
Jamie Coleman
Kim and Glen Darden
Tracey Flynn and Randall Slack
Katie and Steven B. Gewirz
Donna and Jay Grossman
Susan Olsen
Maura O’Toole
Chantra Montoya and Lucas Sharp
Suzanne and James Person
Diana Prince
Leila Ray
Nancy and Alexander von Auersperg

Donations
Paula Boggs & Randee Fox
Stephanie McLennan
Amy and Jeremy Wintersteen
Kate and James Wright

*List as of June 10th, 2026