Kuumbwa Jazz Donors
Annual Donors
(including Members, as of January 2021)
$50,000+ Donors (includes Armstrong Hot 5 Members)
Bill & Cloy Codiga – William J Codiga Family Foundation
$10,000-$19,999 Donors (includes Armstrong Hot 5 Members)
Brian & Patricia Herman, Robin & Greg Sirakides, Bill Putnam – Universal Audio Inc.
$5,000-$9,999 Donors (includes Armstrong Hot 5 Members)
Michael & Toby Alexander, Joe & Kathy Appenrodt, Leslie & Anne Barnes, Dan Blunk, Val Cole, David & Elizabeth Doolin – Petrinovich, Pugh & Co., Debra Dunn & Randy Komisar, Rachel Fresco – Biocidin, Teresa Green, Abigail & David Kaun, Ted Kirkiles & Janet Berry, James & Suzanne McElwee, Dave Miner, Randy & Kate Whiting, Debra & Rayvon Williams
$2,500-$4,999 Donors (includes Trane Conductor Members)
Steven Baker, Judy Boemer, Lighthouse Bank, Edan Cassidy & Lissa Daniels, Jeff Farnsworth & Michele Taylor, Kyle Goldman, Harry Harrington & Sharon Hale, Carolyn Hyatt, Joe Hyatt & Anissa Novak, Erik & Judy Johnson – Erik’s Delicafé, Fred & Jo Lynne Jones, Diane & Richard Klein, Douglas Ley – Redtree Partners LP, Maaike Linnenkamp & David Bivolcic, Lawrence & Bridget Lippmann, George Miller, Edward & Sumaya Miner, Jon & Patricia Minsloff, Gregory Nimz, Gayle & Joe Ortiz – Gayle’s Bakery & Rosticceria, Scott & Judy Owen, Robin & Chris Sawyer, Danny Scher, Shirlen Fund, Thomas Thacher & Sue Nerton, Jennifer Van Natta, Rachel Wedeen, Ron & Peppy Woll, Robert & Suzanne Young
$1,500-$2,499 Donors (includes Miles Circle Members)
Shona Brown & John Rohrer, Tom Ralston & Rachel Chatham, Susan & Ross Condit, Helen Conway, David & Mary Alice Copp, Gerald Cummings, Steve Daddario, Daryl Dichek & Kenneth Smith, Ron Emrich, John Livingston & Fran Etow, Howard & Rosalind Fisher, Sue & Charles Hahn, Deidre Hamilton, Lou & Mark Heine, Jessica Heit, Bill & Nancy Holmes, Stephen Kessler, Kenneth Koenig & Lisa Rose, Martin Manley, Bill Merikallio & Cathy Conley, Patrick O’Grady & Liz Falade, Joar Opheim, Will & Martina O’Sullivan, David & Mary South, Bobbi Todaro, Mary Jo Walker & Kevin Collins, Craig & Anat Wargon
$1,000-$1,499 Donors (includes Ella Ensemble Members)
Larry Abitbol, Eric Abrahamson, Susan Anderes & John Stern, Mark Anenberg & Vikki Essert, Gabriela Arredondo & Bill George, Jill Benson, Claire Biancalana & Bill Kelsay, Ted Black, Jeannine Bonstelle, Andrea Borsuk & Frank Thaler, Martin & Barbara Chemers, Tony Condotti & Barbara Choi, Krista & Peter Cook, Diane Craddock & David Hogye, Hal & Karlene Dahlmeier, Laura DeFreyne, Laura Dowling & Doug Davis, Andrew Edwards, Charles & Sandra Eldridge, Peter & Nancy Fediay, Bette & David Harken, Grant Hartzog, Pete & Rebecca Helme, Ken Helms, Greg & Lynn Howerton, Tim Jackson & Lori Chavez, Eric Jackson-Scott, Robert Kaswen, Debbie King, Alejandra & Jack Kramer, Tom Lafaille & Barbara Paul, Pat Lerman, Marilyn Male, Roy Martinez, Robert McLain, Steve & Kathy McNichols, Andrew Mihalik & Lynda Langridge, Don & Carol Monkerud, Noel Murray, Joyce Nordquist, Michael Parrish & Karen Giles, Larry & Shelly Pearson – Pacific Cookie Company, Stephen Pierce, Halimah & Manuel Prado, Jeff & Deb Roisman, Scott Smith & Mary Culley, Srinija Srinivasan, Paul & Laura Stampleman, Sanjay & Susan Vaswani, Alice Weigel, George Wein, Jeffrey Weinmann, Todd & Corinne Wipke, Sylvia & James Yee
$500-$999 Donors (includes All Star Members)
Georgene Ales, David & Sharon Allshouse, Nancy & V Altman, Ruth Appleby, Ken Arconti, George Badger & Barbara Beerstein, Bruce Ball, Alan & April Barclay, Glenn Bartz, Donald Bear & Lori Helman, Greg & Debbie Blackwell, Thomas Bloink, Michael & Alex Boyd,Louis Brogley, Gordon Brooks, Owen Brown, David Brundage & Susan Stuart, Jessi Butler & Allen Bushnell, Willie Case, Francois Cazenave & Isabelle Brissac, Samia Clark, Sarah Clark, Karen Cogswell & John Maenchen, Bruce Finney & Kathleen Condon, Max Copperman & Cindy White, Tim & Linda Craighead, Stephen Dautoff, Joseph Denicola, William & Linda Desler, Lee Donnelly, Dimitrios Douros, Eve Eden, David Egan & Emily DuBois, Kelly Enriquez, Richard Fabrikant & Marty Finn, Gale Farthing & Jim Bourne, Anton Fleig & Margarita Paez, Joel Ann & Mahlon Foote, Alfred Forrest, Thomas Frey, Dan Frisch, David Fulton, Matthew & Lisa Fusco, David Garcia & Maya Suryaraman, Robin Garmann, Steven Garner, Mark & Lisa Garrigues, Brian & Jennifer Gogan, Alan & Susan Goldstein, Margaret Gordon, Sheila Gottehrer, Gail Greely & Lowry Fenton, Jeff & Ruth Griffin, Norman Groner, Jennifer &, Hugh Grubb, Roberto Gwiazda & Christina Ravelo, Steve Hallgrimson, Tiffany Hammer, Penny Hanna & Slim Heilpern, Timothy Harrington, Bill Hart, David & Kate Hartzell, David Heald, Jackie Heald, Dan Heiser & Kathleen Richards, Alan & Charlene Heit, Derek Hill, Tama Bistrian & Jon Hoech, Michelle Hoffman, Frank Holdener, Peter & Cynthia Holmsky, Amy Honjo, Ernest Hudson, Vicci & Bill Hult, Matthew & Amy Jackson, James Jensen, Bonita John, Lynn Johnson & Brett Taylor, Ken Johnson & Karen Jackson,Samuel Johnson & Katherine Moore,Thomas & Mary Anne Jorde, Sheila Joyce-Kellerman & Bill Kellerman, Eliot Kalman, Henry Karpinski, Solomon Katzman & Lisa Hochstein, Rich Kelso & Claire Wilson, Nick & Gail Kepler, Warren Klausner & Gretchen Dokey,David & Sharon Kluger, Madhur & Meenoo Kohli, Marty & Judy Krovetz, Laura Lancaster & Harry Noller, Bob & Marcia Lanz, Mercedes Grace Laurencin, William Lauster, Susan Leach, Joel Leivick & Terry Hogan, Charles Levin, Bill & Roberta Lipson, Gary Logan, Raymond & Laurie Love, Satoko & Russ Luba, Kristin Machnick, Jim & Barbs Mackraz, David Mader, Salem & Laurie Magarian,Zulah Eckert & Carlos Maltzahn, Suzi Markham & Terry Olson, Joe & Jean Marvin, Judy Mcafee, Megan McCaslin, David Miller, Diane Mitchella, Tom Moellering, Vivian Moutafian, Thomas Nash, Kelly & Maria Nesheim, James Newman, Jesse & Christine Nickell, Sam & Kathryn Nicolino, Scott Bongiorno & Helen Nunberg, Rodney & Christia Ogawa, Cori & Fane Opperman, Jane Orbuch & Bryan Cockel, Robert Arko & Aura Oslapas, Elizabeth O’Toole & Bob Harbuck, Earleen Overend & Wayne Palmer, Juliet Peck & Michael Lawrence, George Pepper & Michelle Robin, Stephen Peterson, Julia Pinsky, Jim Potterton & Maria Mattioli, Christine Price & Steve Waldrip, Michael & Sarah Ray, Kevin Raymond, Ben & Tamyra Rice, Bill & Pamela Richter, Mark Rigler & Judi Yamamoto, Buz & Kate Roberts, Karl & Theresa Robinson, Sally-Christine Rodgers & Randy Repass, Richard Rosenthal, Carol Diamond & Howard Rowley, Lucy Saarni & Rex Page, Eddie & Lori Scher, Olaf Schiappacasse, Alan Schlenger & Susan Lysik, Michael Scott & Ellen Grace O’Brian, Scruggs, Spini & Fulton, Clarke & Cathey Shultes, Dean Silvers & Ira Schwartz, Curtis Simmons, Bill & Mary K. Simpson, Malcolm Smith, Dora & Jeffrey Solinas, Jeffrey Arlt & Stacey Smith, Sam & Paty Stevens, Nancy Alstrum & David Stihler, Bob & Phyllis Strickland, Laura Sutherland & Lance Linares, Michael & Michelle Suval, Marshall & Karen Sylvan, Julie Thiebaut, Michael Tierra & Mark Agnelo, Fred & Andrea Tio, Samuel Torres & Maria Gitin-Torres, Anina Van Alstine, Kimberly & Aaron Wainscoat, Patricia Webster, Andy Weis, Katherine Welch, Jeffrey Werner, Robert & Julie Wider, Bernadette Wieland & Francis Truntzer, Terry Wight & Bob Groppo, Steve & Sharon Willeke, Dennis & JoAnn Winter, Mark Wise & Judy Brose, Ken Wright, Frank Zwart & Julia Armstrong-Zwart
$250-$499 Donors (includes Bandleader Members)
Edward Hearn & Linda Arnold, Donna Baird-Horne, Lawrence Baker, Ken Bame, Thomas John Batley, Murray & Sheila Baumgarten, Kent Benedict & Paula Gomez, Alice Benet, Bill Benham, Mark Bernhard & Anne Steyaert, Chris Boman, Scotty Brookie & Andrew Purchin, Susan Brouwer, Eileen & Neil Brown, Deborah Carter, Pedro Castro & Stephanie Barnes-Castro, Jon Cavanaugh, Cathy Chavez Miller & Mike Miller, Ed & Margie Claxton, June & John Coha, Stephen Creagh, Sitah & Dale Cummings, Ken & Katherine Deaver, Debra DeMartini, Tamara & Gerry Doan, Eli & Angela Eisenpress, Tom Ellison & Larry Friedman, Rich Faber, John Faulkner, Bruce Finney & Kathleen Condon, Reed & Lisa Flocks, Rob & Donna Franks, Allen Furst, Colette Grey, David Farberow & Sharon Heckert, Matt & Kathleen Hur, Kent & Marie Imai, Lee Jacobs, Kevin Jepson & Rebecca Kersnar, Alexandra & Jon Kennedy, Orry Korb, Jane Kostina, Peter Lesnik, Anne Lober, Linda Locklin, Andrea London, Susan & Bryan Lovegren, Robert Mahoney, Frederick Malouf, Lynn Marcus Wyner & Ian Hardcastle, Megan Martinelli, Donny McCaslin, Tom McKoy & Ellen McCarthy, Daniel & Lauren McLaughlin, Alan Mertens, Mitzi Millan & Dustin Minor, Don & Laura Newmark, Henry & Nancy Niles, Jim & Denise Norris, Bob & Barbara Oberg, Karen & Lynne Olesen, Nick Pavlina, Steve Perry & Mike Pittroff, Eric Schmidt & Ellen Primack, Billy Reed & Carroll Mayer, Eric Rice & Patrice Maginnis, Grant & Pamela Ring, Maureen & Satish Rishi,Gene & Diane Sampson, Mary Scheller, Gary Silberstein & Joan DeNeffe, Plaza Lane Optometry, Sam Stoddard, Kermit & Marc Sveen, Don Swanson & Aggie Morrow, Paul Tatsuta, Mark Teixeira, Bob & Rosemary Tintle, Leslie Tremaine, Howard Unkeles, Mark & Deborah Vanderwoude, Luc Vantalon, Melody Walsh,Ann & Rick Waltonsmith, Marshall Warner, Kenneth Welcher & Ilene Feinman, Robert Whitfield, Gloria Williams, Linda Wilshusen & Rock Pfotenhauer, Stacey Zones
$75-$249 Donors (includes Band Members)
Kathy Abrahamson, Benjamin Abrams, Robert Albrecht & Nita Picchetti, Esmarelda Alderete, Bill Alderman, Geoff Alexander, Ken & Sandra Anderson, Jim Anderson, James Anderson, Leslie & Richard Andrews, Rich Apple, John Armstrong, Don Arnold, Charlene & Robert Atack, Margaret Axton, Colleen Bailey, Margie Baker, Mary Ann Balian, Frances Barnes, Dwight & Beth Basilius, Harold Basquin & Jean Le Baron, Keshav Batish, Frank Bechert, Jeff Belden, Paul Bellina, Monica & Robert Bellizzi, Jeff Bennett, Cheryl Bentley, Louise Bettner, Len Beyea, Gary Bianchi, Curtis & Susan Bianchi, Joya Birns, Linda Bixby, Deborah Blumberg, Jane Boettcher, Paul Bouwsma, Jack Bowers, Soif Wine Bar & Merchants, Kent Bransford, Eric Braun, Judy Brock, Dan & Susan Brodsky, Laurie Brooks, Stephen & Margaret Brown,, Jacqueline Brown, Thomas Brown, George Bunch, Edmund Burke, Brian Burkhalter, Debra Burnham, Maria Cadenas, Janice Caldarella, Louis & Nancy Calvisi, Jerry Cameron, Timothy Carl & Joan Bosworth,Nancy Carr, Calvin & Jennifer Carr, Frank & Patsy Cavalier, Eileen Cavalier, Brian & Kathleen Cayton, Craig & Brenda Chadwick, Howard & Lisa Charnock, Gil & Dee Chavez, Larry Chew, Nick Chiulos & Nancy Mouat, Maria Choy, Neil & Carolyn Christopherson, Joe Cianciarulo, Richard & Ginny Clark, Niki Clark, Peter & Carne Clarke, Stephen Colaco, Connie Croker, Gail Cruse, Lauren Crux, Yolanda Cuadros, Carolee Curtin, Pat Da Silva, Ken Dalluge, Robert Danziger, Maureen & Robin Davidson, Michele Davis, Paul & Anne Davis, Ralph Deadwyler, Carolyn Dille, James Dillon, Bernard Doherty, Kevin Donnelly, Patricia Duffy, Dwight Dunn, Joe Dunn, Nancy & Terrel Eaton, Chuck Edgemon, Jessica & Stewart Evans, Robert & Kristin Evans, Dan Facciola, Robert Fenerty, Kathy & Bob Ferraro, David Ferri, Nancy Ficarrotta, Sally Fifer & Jennifer Taylor, Rick Fillman, Shirley & Anthony Fink, John & Bonnie FitzGibbon, Joann Forbes, John Fowler & Debbie Lew, Cliff & Sara Friedlander, Julie Tokunaga-Fu & Albert Fu, Karen Funk, John Gamman, Irene Garner, Judith Geer, Elaine Gehrmann, Peter Gelblum & Michelle Estrin-Gelblum, Barbara Gerry & Mark Chetkovich, Buddy & Linda Gerstman, Paula Gibson, Janice Glasser, Mindi Golden & Richard Webb, Barbara & Mark Gordon, Timerie Gordon, Andria Gordon, Nelson Graff, Bruce Daniels & Barbara Graves, Mike Greensill, Robert & Marylayne Gregg, Waldo Griffin, Rose & Alberto Guarino, Peter & Jennifer Guilhamet, Gamilla Gutman, Elliot Halpern, Gayle & Michael Halpin, Penny Hargrove, Meg & Don Harlor, Wanda Harris, Ethel Herring, Daniel Hildebrand, Gary Hillerson & Susan Parish, Christine Hirsch, William Hoffman, Jim & Nancy Hopper, Michael & Joan Howe, Helen Hudson & Frank Capriotti, Andy Miller & Sybil Hudson, Kelly Huffman, Pegatha Hughes & Paul Seever,Paula-Jo Husack, Suzanne Ise, Bennett Jackson & Emilia LaPenta, Thomas Jacobs, Kristen Jacobsen, Elizabeth James & Carlos Seligo, Kirk Jensen & Dennis Reagan,Pamela Johansen, Nancy Jones, Paula Kahler, David Kahn, Joan Karlin, David Kasle,Gerald & Elliot Kay, Coeleen Kiebert, Kay Killmer, Ellen Kimmel, Ken & Linda Kishlansky, Gary Kittleson, Philip Koehring, Christine Kopecky, Susan Krivin & David Ohanesian, Nameeta Lal, Vance Landis-Carey, Linda & Blake Larkin, Paul Lawton & Patty Durkee,Tom Burns & Eileen Leary, Laurie Lee, Susan Leo & Diane Syrcle, Rick Linzer & Barbara Schatan, Andrew Lloyd, Lee & Judy Loewy, Ilse & Benjamin Lopes, Rachel & Rodney Lowe, Suzanne MacLean, Jeff Mallory, Mark Mander & Ruthanne Baker-Mander, Charles Manula, Bobby Markowitz, Laura Martin, Glenn & Carol Maynard, Tom McKoy & Ellen McCarthy, Bill McDonald, Patricia McVeigh, Jonathan Michael, Kathleen Miller, Brian & Ann Miller,Mary Minardi, Charles & Diane Molnar, Ken & Anne Moonie, David Morton, Cynthia Moulton, Robert Mullis,Jennifer Neal, Jason Nielsen, Penny Norquist, Paul & Sally O’Brien, Lyle & Carolyn Older, Eileen O’Shea, Rodney Ouse & Carolyn Wade, Michael Packer, Kay Paine, Michiko Pane, Alan & Lisa Peevers, Bill Peters, Rich Peterson, Robert Phillips, Dan Phillips, Tom & JoAnn Pohorsky, Michael Poret, Eric Porter, Tatiana Postman, Trenise Pot, Lon Price, Joe & Debbie Quigg, Janet Quinn, Doug & Leslie Rainforth, Frank Ramirez, Dave & Mary Ramos, Andrea Ratto, Annalisa Rava, Henry Reath, Beth Regardz & Michaela Veglia, Josh Reilly & Lisa Russell, Julie Reiner, Stu Reynolds & Pamela Baker, Nancy Richardson, Barbara Riching, Neil Richman, Warren Rider, Steve Robertson, John Roevekamp, Pamela Rose, Oren Rosen, Cynthia Rotwein & Craig Pappas, Nick Royal, Terry Rudy, Rosalind Ruth & Judy Luiz, Denis Ruttenberg, Joshua Salesin & Claire Schneeberger, Vikki Sanders, Sheldon Satnick, Lisa Schaechter, Roger & Kate Schafer, Paul Schusser, Helene Scott, Jon Scoville & Tandy Beal, Jaclynn & John Shurtleff, Jacob & Kris Sidman, Frederick Siff, Armando Silva, Esteemed Johnny Simmons, Nirvikar Singh & Inderjit Kaur, Lee Slaff, Jeffrey Smedberg, Glenn Smith & LeAnn Bjelle, Lisa Smith, Biff Smith, Phil & Sachi Snyder, Peter Snyder, John & Elaine Sorensen, Neil Sorochan, Madeline Spencer & Mayrebelle Lukins, Barbara Spencer, John Speyer & Consuelo Alba-Speyer, Doug Spitzer, Peter Spofford & Lou Ann Linford, Dan Stark, John & Angela Steele, Paul Stone & Dana Olson, Katy Stonebloom, Marla Stone-Lyons, Sig Storz, Chuck Strelitz, Kevin Foisie & Diane Sturgeon, Howard Susman,John Swartley & Debra Cohen, Gerry Sweeney, Paul Tarantino, Bunny Tavares, Sharon Terry, Mary Thomas, Vince & Elizabeth Tornabene, Cori Troiani, Suzanne & Dan Tuchler, Merritt Tucker, Jim & Jeri Vanderzwaan, Stacey Vreeken, Christine Price & Steve Waldrip, Judith Webb, Cherie Weeland & Steve Hernandez, Joe & Carmella Weintraub, John & Liz Wesolowski, Claudia White & Marsha Isaacson, Zeph White, Pat Emard & John Wiechman, Pete Wilde & Nadine Nemec, Gary Wilens, Lloyd & Bonnie Williams, David Williams, Steve Wilson & Jessica Lowe-Wilson, Joel Wilson, Craig Wilson, Lamont Wiltse, David Winkler, Sylvia Winsby, Ann & Albin Winters, Lynne Wittenberg, Keith & Mary Wood, Matthew Wood & Frances Ruiz-Wood, Joanne & Tom Young
Annual Sponsors
Arch & Jennifer Mott; A Train Law Group; Appenrodt Commercial Properties; George Badger & Barbara Beerstein; Richard Baer & Bella Babot; Biocidin; Donor Advised Fund and the Legacy Capital Group DAF; Janet Berry & Ted Kirkiles; Judy Boemer; Codiga Family Foundation; Val Cole; Freny Cooper; Joseph Denicola; Dr. Arthur Dover – Aptos Travel Clinic; Erik’s DeliCafé; Fran Etow & John Livingston; Jeff Farnsworth & Michele Taylor; Howard & Rosalind Fisher; Gayle’s Bakery & Rosticceria; Kyle Goldman; Barbara & Bruce Graves; Teresa Green & ArtWorkSpace; Harry Harrington & Sharon Hale; Lou & Mark Heine – Uphill Ranch & Vineyard; Heit Family Dentistry; Patti & Brian Herman; High Notes; The Humanities Institute at UCSC; Carolyn & Joe Hyatt; Jazzabelles; Jazz Divas; Erik & Judy Johnson; Debbie King & Lisa Foley; Diane & Dick Klein; Kuumbwa Jazz Board of Trustees; Law Offices of Lawrence & Peck; Leading Ladies; Lighthouse Bank; Miner Family Winery; Arch & Jennifer Mott; Napa Valley Jazz Society; Sue Nerton & Tom Thacher; Joyce Nordquist; OneDigital Health Benefits; Dr. Pat O’Grady & Liz Falade; Gayle & Joe Ortiz; Judy & Scott Owen; Robin Petrie; Petrinovich, Pugh & Co., LLP; Plazita Medical Clinic; Radiology Medical Group; Tom Ralston Concrete ; Redtree Partners LP; Kevin Rooney & Rachael Spencer; Santa Cruz County Bank The Silent Gong/Impact Assets, Inc. – Jeanine Bonstelle; Robin & Greg Sirakides; Scott Smith & Mary Culley; Swenson Builders ; Michele Taylor & Jeff Farnsworth; Ten Sharps; Universal Audio Inc.; Anina Van Alstine; Wedeen Hammer Group at Morgan Stanley; Daphne & Stuart Wells; Bob & Julie Wider; Bob & Suzanne Young
Foundations
David and Lucile Packard Foundation; William & Flora Hewlett Foundation; Arts Council Santa Cruz County; Community Foundation Santa Cruz County; Bill Graham Memorial Foundation; Monterey Peninsula Foundation; National Endowment for the Arts (NEA); Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF); California Arts Council; Western Jazz Presenters Network (WJPN); The Aaron Copland Fund for Music; Live Music Society
Foundations
David and Lucile Packard Foundation; William & Flora Hewlett Foundation; Arts Council Santa Cruz County; Community Foundation Santa Cruz County; Bill Graham Memorial Foundation; Monterey Peninsula Foundation; National Endowment for the Arts (NEA); Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF); California Arts Council; Western Jazz Presenters Network (WJPN); The Aaron Copland Fund for Music
Foundations
David and Lucile Packard Foundation; William & Flora Hewlett Foundation; Arts Council Santa Cruz County; Community Foundation Santa Cruz County; Bill Graham Memorial Foundation; Monterey Peninsula Foundation; National Endowment for the Arts (NEA); Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF); California Arts Council; Western Jazz Presenters Network (WJPN); The Aaron Copland Fund for Music
Foundations
David and Lucile Packard Foundation; William & Flora Hewlett Foundation; Arts Council Santa Cruz County; Community Foundation Santa Cruz County; Bill Graham Memorial Foundation; Monterey Peninsula Foundation; National Endowment for the Arts (NEA); Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF); California Arts Council; Western Jazz Presenters Network (WJPN); The Aaron Copland Fund for Music
In-Kind Contributors
Bagelry, Cabrillo College, Community Printers, Cruzio, Erik & Judy Johnson, Miner Family Vineyards, Steve Ornellas, Pacific Cookie Company, r.r. jones, Paul Schraub, Santa Cruz Coffee Roasting Company, Swenson Builders, Rachel Chatham – Tom Ralston Concrete, and our extraordinary community of volunteers!
Ellington Awards
Since 2005, Kuumbwa Jazz has honored individuals whose long-standing support has significantly contributed to the organization’s well-being. Like Duke Ellington wrote, we like to let them know that “we love you madly” by presenting them with an Ellington Award.
2019 – Kyle Goldman
2019 – Dave Miner
2019 – Danny Scher
2018 – Jeannine Bonstelle
2018 – Ted Kirkiles
2017 – Deidre Hamilton
2017 – Carolyn Hyatt
2015 – Drew & Kathy Miller
2015 – Cheryl Simons
2013 – Sharon Hale & Harry Harrington
2013 – Cathy Conley & Bill Merikallio
2012 – Robin & Greg Sirakides
2012 – George & Barbara Badger
2011 – Chris Tompkins
2011 – Kate & David Hartzell
2010 – Michael & Toby Alexander
2010 – Patti & Brian Herman
2009 – Bob King
2009 – Bob Young
2008 – Bill & Cloy Codiga
2008 – John Livingston & Fran Etow
2007 – Erik & Judy Johnson
2007 – Tom Cole
2006 – Bob Jackson
2006 – Esin Voskay
2005 – Bob Bickal
2005 – Ted & Pat Durkee