Staunton Performing Arts Center
Accomplishments!
Staunton Performing Arts Center Accomplishments 2001 – 2013
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Donations |
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Private |
$1,035,000 |
from 940 donors |
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Corporate |
$70,000 |
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Grants & Foundations |
$27,850 |
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City |
$100,000 |
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State |
$722,500 |
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Federal |
$200,000 |
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County |
$55,000 |
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TOTAL |
$2,210,350 |
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- Retired the mortgage on the Dixie.
- Replaced the Dixie roof and removed asbestos
- Purchased the Arcadia
- Held Focus Groups
- Held great events:
oSeven Annual Galas
oFour Cabarets presenting 13 different acts
oFour children’s productions, 13 shows, at the Dixie
oFull-length production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, 5 shows, at the Frontier Culture Museum
oVirginia premiere of the movie A Prairie Home Companion and following celebration
oRhythm Road concert at the Dixie
oFall Celebration at Sugar Loaf Farm
oFrogmore Stew Party
oJazz in the Parlor
oKid Pan Alley – 2 professional songwriters in residence for a week at Bessie Weller School to teach songwriting to children
oChampagne, Chocolate, and Song – February 14, 2011
oA Tribute to Patsy Cline – May 20, 2011
oHistory and All That Jazz - November 30, 2011
oChampagne, Chocolate, and Love Songs – February 14, 2012
oAn Evening with Elvis – April 27, 2012
oDenim and Diamonds: A Blue Jeans Ball – September 7, 2012
oThe nationally renowned architectural firm of Westlake Reed Leskosky has created a new design for the entire theatre complex.
oA full theatrical production at the Dixie theater, The Last Romance- February 2013
oCelebrating Fifty Years of Beatlemania- April 26, 2013
