Friends of The Sarasota Ballet
We invite you to join the heart of The Sarasota Ballet Community, the Friends of The Sarasota Ballet.
The Mission of the Friends of The Sarasota Ballet is to support the performances and programs of The Sarasota Ballet through advocacy, fundraising, and volunteering.
Advantages of being a Friend
- Contribute to the success of one of the most exciting ballet companies in America.
- Share in Company’s growth and achievements.
- Become “an insider” of The Sarasota Ballet through exclusive programming and volunteer opportunities.
- Meet the dancers, staff, and leadership of The Sarasota Ballet.
- Form new relationships with those who are also dance and art enthusiasts.
- Priority access and special discounts on Friends events throughout the Season.
Become a friend
To learn more about the Friends of The Sarasota Ballet, events, or volunteer opportunities, please contact Membership Chair Betty Ferguson at 917.885.4699 | [email protected]
Friends Events
Volunteer Opportunities
The Friends of The Sarasota Ballet have the opportunity to volunteer their time and get involved in the many different aspects of The Sarasota Ballet. Whether you wish to assist the box office, act as a performance greeter, or simply share your love for The Sarasota Ballet, there are endless opportunities to become an Ambassador for The Sarasota Ballet.
Current Volunteer Opportunities:
Will Call & Box Office Support, Welcome Table Representative, and Backstage Tour Guides
For more information on volunteer opportunities with the Friends of The Sarasota Ballet, please contact Rosalyn Ehrenpreis, Volunteer Coordinator, at 941.400.1584 | [email protected]
Letter from the Friends President
Stay up to date with the Friends of The Sarasota Ballet! Below you will find the latest Letter from the President of the Friends of The Sarasota Ballet, Patricia Golemme. These letters will provide you with updates on the Friends and The Sarasota Ballet.
Friends Leadership
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
President, Patricia Golemme
Vice President, Sara Rachon
Secretary, Bruce Ensinger
Treasurer, Elaine Foster
Past President, Richard March
EX OFFICIO
Board of Trustees Chair, Sandra DeFeo
Director, Iain Webb
Executive Director, Joseph Volpe
Friends of The Sarasota Ballet Liaison, Doricha Sales
STANDING COMMITTEES
Advisory Council Liaison, Laura Feder
Communications Committee, Laurie Fitch
Showcase Luncheons, Elaine Foster & Phyllis Myers
Meet Me at the Barre, Sara Rachon
Membership, Betty Ferguson
Education, Bruce Ensinger
Outreach, Andi Lieberman & Carolou Marquet
Volunteer Coordinator, Rosalyn Ehrenpreis
Will Call/Box Office, Carol Arscott
Member-At-Large, Brenda Belsito & Donna Maytham