On behalf of our students, board of trustees, faculty, staff, and community…deepest thanks to our

2026-2027 School Year
COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL
Supporters

PROGRAM SPONSORS

Bluewater Millwork & Construction – Piano Tuner Sponsor

GRANT FUNDING

Ascend Bank in partnership with the Community Foundation of Middlesex County – Rebranding support

M. Jones Family Fund at the Community Foundation of Middlesex County

On behalf of our students, board of trustees, faculty, staff, and community…deepest thanks to our

2025-2026 School Year
COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL
Supporters

LEAD SPONSOR

Privé-Swiss

PROGRAM SPONSORS 

Anonymous, in support of Financial Aid Programs at CMS

Ascend Bank in partnership with the Community Foundation of Middlesex County – Faculty Concert Sponsor

Bluewater Millwork & Construction – Piano Tuner Sponsor

The Carlson Family Foundation – Broadway Bound Sponsor

GRANT FUNDING

American Online Giving Foundation

Anonymous

Blackbaud Community Matters Grant Program

Cornelia Bessie Memorial Foundation

Ascend Bank in partnership with the Community Foundation of Middlesex County

The Richard and Barbara Booth Charitable Fund

Carlson Family Foundation

Community Foundation of Middlesex County

CT Auto Retailers Association

the Department of Economic and Community Development, CT Office of the Arts, which also receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency

Essex Bank Community Investment Program

M. Jones Family Fund at the Community Foundation of Middlesex County

Kitchings Family Foundation

Petit Family Foundation in memory of Michaela, Jennifer, & Hayley

Miss Stacie’s Partnership

Vanderbilt Family Foundation

CONCERTO FRIENDS ($5000 + )

Susan & John Abbot

Richard and Theresa Dryfoos

GRAND STAFF FRIENDS ($1500 + )

Henry Greenleaf & Dr. Andrea Molberg in memory of Carolyn R Greenleaf

Keith & Anne Kraner

TREBLE CLEF FRIENDS ($1000 + )

Amanda Baker

Joe Bouchard

Keith & Madeline Coakley in memory of Timothy W. Lewis

Francine Cornaglia & Mark Borton

Toby Doyle, Jr.

Henry Greenleaf & Dr. Andrea Molberg in memory of Carolyn R Greenleaf

Wayne & Barbara Harms

Lisa LeMonte

Patrick & Jodi Morris

Jacqueline Hubbard & Norman Needleman

William & Kirsten Pennie

Mary Poovey

Rushmeier Family Fund

Michael & Sally Sanders

Liz & Marc Schnitzer

Patricia Scoville

Margaret and William Very

BASS CLEF FRIENDS ($500-$999)

Dora Grover

Philip Inskeep

Joshua Janson in honor of Susan Abbot

Nancy King

Robin & Logan Menzies

Alden & James Murphy

David Phelps

Alexa Siddon

Jane Siris & Peter Coombs in honor of Susan & John Abbot

Wade Thomas in memory of Nancy D. Thomas

WHOLE NOTE FRIENDS ($300-$499)

Tom Briggs

Shirley Ross Brown in in honor of Ida and Julius Ross

The Freer Family

Richard Holloway

Cynthia & Chad Kelly

Fredda Lawless in honor of Martha Herrle

Elizabeth Mccaughey

Dr. Urszula Maskiukiewicz in memory of Andrew Maskiukiewicz

Rolf Peterson

Mark W. Pierce

Barbara Rosengren

HALF NOTE FRIENDS ($150-$299)

Community Foundation of Middlesex County

Lucy Bascobert in honor of Martha Herrle

Alison and Stephen Brinkmann Family Fund at the Community Foundation of Middlesex County

Elaine & Andy Bronin

Steve & Abby Bruce

Whitney Burr

Tony Carrano & Martha Jove-Carrano

Joanne Deschler

Daniel Edwards in memory of Gail Morris

Essex Bank in memory of Joan Terranova

Adrienne Forrest

G. Michael Furgueson & E. Sherley Furgueson Charitable Giving Fund in honor of David & Patricia Pittsinger

Darrell & Ann Marie Gagnon

Anne & Scott Hefter in honor of Susan Abbot

Theresa Graham in honor of Martha Herrle

Verena & David Harfst

John & Kathy Herbst

Tiffany & Lior Haim

Chester & Suzanne Kitchings

Richard Melchreit

Stacey Lewis

Norman Livingston

Kathleen Peters

Carol A. Robertson

Barbara Rosengren

Susan Saltus

Doghouse Pianos: Amy & Jim Tiernan

QUARTER NOTE FRIENDS ($100-$149)

Anonymous

Janice Atkeson

Ryan Bean in memory of Joan Schaff Terranova

Wayne Boettner

John & Marla Bogaert

Jane Boyd

Trustin B. Boyd

Shirley Ross Brown in memory of Helene Rosenblatt

Brett Carey

Kay Knight Clarke

Toby Doyle

Mike & Sue Fogliano

Brenda and Chad Floyd

Dan & Emily Duffy in memory of William Werwaiss

Michael Gaffey in memory of Joyce Gaffey

Deb Goodnough

Susan & David Guernsey

Nancy Haslam

John Heiser

Carl Hermey

Gretchen & Rob Hernandez

Ann Lander

Frederik and Gladys Scholl

Dr. Seth B. Herzon & Dr. Alison Sweeney

Michael Hinchey

Richard Holloway

Patricia Hurley in memory of Marilyn Lazare

Patricia Hurley in memory of Helene Rosenblatt

Robert and Sheryl Keighley

Barbara & Tom Klin

Elizabeth Laberee

Margaret Schenk in memory of Sean Schenk

Paul W. Manning in memory of Gail Werwaiss

Daniel McGuire in memory of Timothy W. Lewis

Gil Morong

Alden Murphy

Jennifer Nassour

Robert Nasta

Carole Otto in memory of Dr. Richard G. Otto

Leslie H. Quarrier & Peter G. Amos

Vivian Partridge

Judith Saunders

Jim Scala

Donna B. Stamm in honor of Paddy Hurley

Ralph Sturges

Summit Financial Group

Tate + Burns Architects LLC

Paul & Susan Tracey

Roy Wedeles

EIGHTH NOTE FRIENDS ($50-$99)

Albert Abate

Linda & Neal Bardele in memory of Gail Morris

George Ann Bardenheier

Linda Bierrie in memory of Peter Bierrie

Linda Briggs

Betty Budney in memory of Walter Budney

Marta Daniels

James Francis

Wendolyn Hill & Richard Sutton

Richard Holloway

Todd Jackson

Tracy McKee

Roger LeCompte

Gwen & Dan Pond

Deidre Rutan

Judith Smith in memory of Joan Terranova

Peggy Tuttle

Nancy Vineburgh

Mr. & Mrs. Kiernan Wholean