2024/25 Season Program & Event Sponsors

Seattle Opera is wholeheartedly grateful for the following generous donors for their support of special events and projects during the 2024/25 season. Listed below are sponsorship commitments as of July 1, 2024.

Principal SINGER SEASON SPONSOR

Joan Watjen—in memory of Craig M. Watjen

Pagliacci

Production Sponsors

Supported by:

ARTIST SPONSORs

Mr. Jay and Dr. Susanne Wakefield—Monica Conesa "Nedda"

Jubilee

Production Sponsors

Microsoft

ARTIST SPONSORs

Dr. Brian A. LaMacchia—Shawn Duan (Projection Designer)

Lucidity

Production Sponsors

C.E. Stuart Charitable Trust
Don Swisher—in loving memory of Gloria Swisher (November 23 Matinee)

Les Troyens in Concert

Production Sponsors

ArtsFund
ArtsWA

Artist Sponsors

Anne M. Redman—Russell Thomas "Aeneas"
Dr. Michael P. Theisen—J'Nai Bridges "Dido"

The Magic Flute

Production Sponsors

National Endowment for the Arts
Nesholm Family Foundation

Freddie Ballentine & Kunal Lahiry in Concert

Production Sponsors

Kreielsheimer Endowment Fund

Tosca

Production Sponsors

City of Seattle Office of Arts & Culture

Artist Sponsors

Dr. Susanne & Mr. Jay Wakefield—Yonghoon Lee “Mario Cavaradossi”

Programs & Partnerships Sponsors

We are grateful for the following restricted gifts of $1,000 or more from our donors:

Sponsorship Opportunities

Seattle Opera offers a wide variety of sponsorship opportunities to support main stage programming, special events, as well as school-based education and community engagement programs. Sponsorship benefits can be customized to meet your organization’s branding objectives, client-entertaining needs, and philanthropic guidelines.

For further information about these sponsorships, please contact Julia Curns-Welch, Associate Director of Institutional Giving, at 206.676.5842 or julia.curns-welch@seattleopera.org.

Main photo © Elise Bakketun