CIRCLE OF FRIENDS
ABOUT THE CHESAPEAKE MUSIC "CIRCLE OF FRIENDS"
Chesapeake Music’s “Circle of Friends” are supporters who have generously contributed $1,000 or more during a Fiscal Year (October 1 – September 30) to help fill our mission: to bring renowned musicians to delight, engage, and surprise today’s audiences, and educate, inspire, and develop tomorrow’s. Members of the Circle of Friends are invited to special events & performances in celebration of their support.
UPCOMING "circle of Friends" Events
Sunday, October 18, 2026
3–5 p.m.
Join us for a special Circle of Friends Event featuring violinist Randall Goosby and pianist Zhu Wang at the Academy Art Museum.
Save the Date postcards will be mailed out in the first week of August with mailed invitations to follow.
If you have any questions or have not received your invitation, please contact info@chesapeakemusic.org.
Our Circle of Friends
Judith & Robert Amdur
Elizabeth Anderson
Paul M. Angell Family Foundation
Jennifer Barrett
Todd Barrett
Benson & Mangold, LLC
Andy Bell
Lloyd & Betsey Bell
C. Craig Bester
Anne & Jim Bodnar
Michael & Ella Bracy
Suzanne & Stephen Brigham
Lin & Stephen R Clineburg
Lisa & Kevin Connors
Kae & Don Dakin
Nancy Donovan
George & Jocelyn Eysymontt
Fran & Richard Favretto
The Raymond Frankel Foundation
Carol & William Gordean
Maria Grant & John Dean
Jess & Judith Haberman
Liza Hammack
Madge Henning & Warren Davis
Elizabeth Hormel
Anne & Rick Hubbard
Carolyne Hyde
Susan & Barry Koh
Elizabeth Koprowski
Sachiko Kuno
Delia & Marvin Lang
Nancy Larson
Robert Len & Jennifer Gowetski
Mariana & Pete Lesher
John & Patricia Malin
Maryland State Arts Council
Lyn & Andy McCormick
Mid-Shore Community Foundation
Maxine Whalen Millar
Patrick Moran
National Endowment for the Arts
Curtis & Nancy Nelson
Robert & Cecilia Nobel
Chloe & David Pitard
Norman & Ellen Plummer
Penelope Proserpi
Mary Riedlin
The Ira & Edgar Ringler Family Foundation
James & Marjorie Robfogel
Walda Roseman
Marcy Rosen
Mary Ann Schindler
Joyce & Benjamin Schlesinger
Dr. Joseph & Dixie Schulman
Susan Silver
Edgar & Andy Smith
Jacqueline Smith
Anna & Gilbert Snow
Dr. Leonard & Barbara Spector
Talbot Arts
Bruce N Thomas & James N Carder
Carolyn Thornton
Paul & Karen Tolzman
Mark & Catherine Walchak
John & Lily Waterston
Philip & Irmy Webster
C. Frances Weems
Terry & Bill Witowsky
Hanna & Peter Woicke
Wolf Group Capital Advisors
Past "circle of Friends" Events
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
6–8 p.m.
Chesapeake Music’s Annual “Thank You” Picnic
A celebratory gathering to thank Chesapeake Music’s biggest supporters! Invitations have been emailed to all Circle of Friends members. If you have not received your invitation, please contact info@chesapeakemusic.org.
Catered by Piazza Italian Market
Sunday, October 19, 2025
3:00–5:00 p.m.
“On Murder Trials and Mozart”
A Circle of Friends Special Event featuring Bruce Adolphe with the Prometheus Quartet
Join Bruce Adolphe in this detailed and delightful account of one of Mozart’s masterpieces, seen from a unique and convincing perspective.
Refreshments and lite bites from Bluepoint Hospitality