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Tulsa Ballet theatre, inc. is a professional ballet company whose mission is to serve as an essential asset of its extended community through internationally-acclaimed artistic excellence and exemplary education and outreach. the ballet commits to preserve the tradition of classical ballet, promote the appreciation of contemporary dance, create works of superior and enduring quality, and educate through exceptional dance training, performances and outreach programs.
To preserve and create works of ballet and educate through training and outreach.
Tulsa Ballet produces 8 shows each season including beloved classics, modern masterpieces, and world premiere creations. These performances annually reach more than 40,000 individuals across the region. In addition to serving as an official cultural ambassador for the state with national and international performance tours, Tulsa Ballet collaborates with and leads the local and global arts industries.
The Tulsa Ballet Centers for Dance Education (TBCDE) offer dance training of uncompromising quality. The curriculum emphasizes classical ballet technique based on the Russian tradition of training. With two locations in the Tulsa metro, TBCDE is led by a full time faculty of professional dancers and leaders in the field of ballet pedagogy. The pre-professional division offers classes for students 9 to 18. Additional classes are offered for children 3-5 (Creative Movement), 6-9 (Preparatory Ballet), and adults wishing to begin or continue their training.
Tulsa Ballet provides a variety of educational and performance outreach programs for the community. These important programs increase arts access for underfunded schools, clients of social services, and other populations who do not typically have access to arts experiences. Leaps Ahead offers an in-studio ballet class for children from local at-risk schools and Leaps in Motion takes the program out into the schools. Backstage at the Ballet brings a children's ballet performance to every 5th grader in Tulsa Public Schools through the Kennedy Center's national Any Given Child Program. Partners in Art and Hope for the Holidays provide free Tulsa Ballet tickets for mainstage performances to underserved children and families. In total, Tulsa Ballet's outreach programs serve 10,000 persons each year.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Marcello Angelini | CEO | 59.9 | $190,018 |
| William S Black | Managing Director | 49.5 | $100,757 |
| Diana Wolff | Chair Appointee | 1 | $0 |
| Crystal Stovall | Chair Appointee | 1.8 | $0 |
| Sandy Stava | Chair Appointee | 1 | $0 |
| Robyn Devore | Chair Appointee | 1 | $0 |
| Dave Sopark | Elec Director | 1 | $0 |
| Ginger Kollmann | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Martha Blackburn | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Byron Bighorse | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Cassie Reese Tipton | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Forrest | Chair Appointee | 1 | $0 |
| Chase Curtiss | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Conner | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| William Woodring | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Cassandra Wilkinson | Elect Director | 1.1 | $0 |
| Walter Whaling | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Kathy West | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Susie Wellendorf | Exec Vice Chair | 7.4 | $0 |
| Susan Thomas | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Melanie Tate | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Linda Strong | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Sheri Stinson | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Smith | Elect Director | 1.1 | $0 |
| John Sawyer | Elect Director | 2.7 | $0 |
| Leigh Reaves | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Frauke Quiroga | Elect Director | 1.4 | $0 |
| Lisa Owens | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Donna O'Rourke | Elect Director | 1.4 | $0 |
| Kirby Lehman | Elect Director | 1.7 | $0 |
| Abby Kurin | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Suzanne Kneale | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Johnson | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Soohyun Jin | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Hulse | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Lou Ann Gibson | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Charlotte Edmundson | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Lauren Bingham | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer Anthony | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Mollie Williford | Chair Emeritus | 1 | $0 |
| Georgia Snoke | Chair Emeritus | 2.4 | $0 |
| Bill Schonacher | Chair Emeritus | 1 | $0 |
| Hannah Robson | Chair Emeritus | 1 | $0 |
| Betty Pirnat | Chair Emeritus | 1 | $0 |
| Leanne Helmerich | Chair Emeritus | 1 | $0 |
| Ramez Hakim | Chair Emeritus | 1 | $0 |
| Cheryl Forrest | Chair Emeritus | 1.6 | $0 |
| Mary Barnes | Chair Emeritus | 1 | $0 |
| Anne Adams | Audit Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Roy M Skip Teel | Parliamentarian | 1 | $0 |
| Betsy Hendershot | Elect Director | 1.4 | $0 |
| Nicole Morgan | Elect Director | 1 | $0 |
| Billie Barnett | Chair Emeritus | 1.1 | $0 |
| Ryan Mcdaniel | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Kayla Vaughn | Past Brd. Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Janet Selser | Board Chair | 19.2 | $0 |
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