Our Supporters

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Sō Percussion depends on the generous support of individuals, foundation and government grants, and corporations, who we gratefully acknowledge below.

Foundations and Sponsors

Sō Percussion’s 2025-2026 Season is Generously Supported by:

The National Endowment for the Arts, Art Works
The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
The New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature
The Amphion Foundation
The Brookby Foundation
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation
The Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University
The Aaron Copland Fund for Ensembles
The Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Inc.
The Howard Gilman Foundation
The Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation

And Sō Percussion performs on instruments from:

Zildjian Cymbals
Vic Firth Sticks and Mallets
Pearl Drums / Adams Musical Instruments
Black Swamp Accessories
Remo Drumheads
Estey Organs
Kyle Dunleavy Steel Drums

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Individual Donors

So Percussion Producing Circle

Our utmost thanks to Sō’s Major Donors, who provide leadership support with a special focus on general support, New Work Development, SōSI and more. To learn more about joining our circle of closest supporters, please contact Tim Thomas at tim@sopercussion.com.

Updated as of 12.31.24

$5,000 and Above

Andrew Siegel
Michelle and Richard Preston
Russell Makowsky and Melanie Katzman
Astrid and John Baumgardner
David Oswald
Sara Coffey and Dave Snyder
Charles Fournier & Bonnie Litt

$1,000 – $4,999

Larry and Cyndee Snider
David Lang & Suzanne Bocanegra
Rachel Elson & Eric Waltari
Rachelle Quimby
Catherine Koh & Keith Stillman
Jazmin Correa
Jonah & Amy Lansky
Grace Row
Nathaniel Beck and Karen Hackett
John and Jackie Treuting
Matthew & Isabel Zisk
Dawn Batson

Friends of So Percussion

Thank you to the many individuals who sustain Sō Percussion on and off stage!

$500 – $999

Rich Pettus
Bradley & Elizabeth Beach
Walter K. Booker
Bill and Jackie Meyers
Kaitlin Beach
Alexandra Mackay
Steve Mackey and Sarah Kirkland Snider

$250 – $499

Brian Johnson
Steven Marsh
Laurie Widder
Garth Greenwell
Timothy Reed
Andrea Mazzariello
Brett Fromson
Edward G. Freitag and Martha B. Haley Family Foundation
Tom and Eve Sliwinski

$100 – $249

Benevity Community Impact Fund
Lusha Anthony
Margles Singleton
Xavier Verna
David Weller
Matt & Lara Dudack
William Cahn
Mark & Sandy Auburn
John Kelley
Sughra Raza
Michael Bennett
Tracey Regan
Steve Carson

$50 – $99

Frank Jankoski
Mary Riley-Jacome
Veronika Belousova
Bill Stowe
Leila Zogby
Peggy Davis
Tari Pantaleo
Alan Smith

$5 – $49

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