ArtsWave Pride

Join the fastest growing group at ArtsWave and show your support for the LGBTQIA+ community!

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To identify as an ArtsWave Pride member, simply check the ArtsWave Pride box when you make your pledge. All are welcome, and members will receive quarterly communications!

ArtsWave Pride Giving Levels

$100+ Invitation to ArtsWave Pride Event Series
Opt in to ArtsWave Pride when making your pledge by checking the Pride box. Receive all of our general donor benefits as well as invitations to ArtsWave Pride’s event series!

$500 ArtsWave Pride Ambassador
In addition to the ArtsWave Pass and the $250 level benefits, Pride Ambassadors receive invitations to select ArtsWave Leadership events and recognition in our community report.

To identify as an ArtsWave Pride member, simply check the ArtsWave Pride box when you make your pledge.

All are welcome and members will receive quarterly communications!

ArtsWave Pride Grant Program

 

In 2018 we created a Pride Grant Program, an initiative from our Pride Committee, funded by a portion of the contributions made by Pride members to the ArtsWave Community Campaign. This specialized grant is awarded to arts organizations that create programming specifically geared towards the LGBTQIA+ community.

American Sign Museum, Art Academy of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Arts Association, concertnova, Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati, The Ghostlight Stage Company, Pones, Young Professionals Choral Collective (YPCC).

Church of Our Saviour/La Iglesia de Nuestro Salvador, Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Know Theatre of Cincinnati, Mutual Dance Theatre and Arts Centers, Pones, Queen City Opera, Women Writing for (a) Change.

Art Academy of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Men’s Chorus, Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati Opera, Contemporary Arts Center, Mutual Dance Theatre and Arts Centers, Revolution Dance Theatre, Visionaries + Voices, Young Professionals Choral Collective (YPCC).

Cincinnati Men’s Chorus, Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Revolution Dance Theatre, Wyoming Fine Arts Center.

Basketshop Gallery, Campbell County Public Library, Cincinnati Men’s Chorus, Cincinnati Opera, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Contemporary Arts Center, Know Theatre of Cincinnati, Revolution Dance Theatre, True Theatre.

Cincinnati Film Society, Cincinnati Men’s Chorus, Contemporary Arts Center, Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati, Vocal Arts Ensemble, Wave Pool.

Pride Event Series

Members who make a $100+ gift to ArtsWave receive complimentary invitations to the ArtsWave Pride event series, hosted by ArtsWave-supported organizations.

Invitations to ArtsWave Pride events and discount codes to purchase tickets will be emailed.

Pride Steering Committee

The ArtsWave Pride Steering Committee works to raise money for the ArtsWave Community Campaign and connects LGBTQIA+ individuals and Allies to the arts community through engaging arts experiences.

Co-Chairs:

L. Timothy Giglio, First Vice President, Wealth Advisor at UBS

Kara Sanders, Learning & Development Executive at Messer Construction Co.

Committee Members:

Renee Hevia, Cincinnati Public Schools (retired)

Alek Lucke, Real Estate Consultant at Keller Williams Realty, Inc.

Bruce Preston, Account Executive at Sedgwick

Dr. Nathaniel M. Stein, Curator of Photography at Cincinnati Art Museum

Brian Wildman, Sr., Business Director at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital

Christopher Williams, HR Consultant at TriHealth

Dr. Tira Williams, Director of Health Disparities at TriHealth