Applause! Gala

Applause! Gala 2025: Saturday October 18, 2025
Honorary Chair: Sally Pope
The Curtain Rises on a New Era
Join us for a spectacular evening honoring the remarkable individuals who champion arts and education within our community.
2025 Applause Gala! Honorees
Humanitarian: Jan and Tom Lewis
Woman Who Cares: Catherine Tuton
Men of Character: Jay Franke and David Herro
Visionary: Michael Kruke
Angel of Our Art: Jeff and Nancy Werner
Lifetime Achievement: Fred and Jami Pryor
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Together, we are building a brighter, more creative future!
Applause! Gala: RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
Your support and enthusiasm helped make the evening a tremendous success, allowing us to continue sharing the transformative power of the arts with our community.
By attending, you’ve played a part in helping us provide life-changing programs like our Summer Theatre Camp and Partners That Heal, which bring hope and joy to children and families. Your generosity makes a lasting difference, and we cannot thank you enough for believing in our mission.
Thank you again for your dedication to uplifting the arts and supporting the important work we do.