
Our YOUNG FRIENDS group has been designed to promote Ballet Palm Beach, connect the BPB Academy with the Company, and engage BPB Alumni, all while providing a networking opportunity for its arts-loving members.
HOW TO BECOME A YOUNG FRIEND
YOUNG FRIENDS Requirements
- Be in your 20s, 30s, or 40s
- Pay dues of $100 per year
- Complete at least one of the following:
- Sign-up for a Young Friends volunteer shift
- Attend Ballet Palm Beach Gala
- Solicit or become a sponsor for Ballet Palm Beach or the Gala
- Solicit or donate an auction item valued at $250 or higher
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YOUNG FRIENDS Perks
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20% off all Ballet Palm Beach performances and events all season long (only offered to Young Friends!):
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- MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN | October 22-24, 2026
- THE NUTCRACKER | December 4-6, 2026
- ALL THAT GLITTERS GALA | January 28, 2027, at The Breakers
- ANNE FRANK | March 5-7, 2027
- CINDERELLA | April 9-11, 2027
- A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM | June 26-27, 2027
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Invitation to pre-performance cocktail hour with one complimentary drink at BPB Young Friends Night performances:
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MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN Young Friends Night | Thursday, October 22, 2026
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THE NUTCRACKER Young Friends Night | Friday, December 4, 2026
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ANNE FRANK Young Friends Night | Friday, March 5, 2027
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CINDERELLA Young Friends Night | Friday, April 9, 2027
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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Young Friends Night | Saturday, June 26, 2027
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- Networking opportunities with fellow Young Friends
- Volunteer opportunities that support BPB Academy and Company
- Recognition for yourself and/or your company in the BPB Season Playbill
OUR YOUNG FRIENDS MEMBERS
Cara Ascheim
Clare Bawarski
Andrew and Emily Berg
Paula Bickford
Danille Bimonte
Adriana Bockman-Pedersen
Kristen Brasher
Maria Breitenbach
Natalie Burgos
David Bush
Tiffany L. David (The Trusted Signers Mobile Notary)
Libby Deen
Ashley Douglass
Keith Douglass
Rachel Duewer (Palm Beach Zoo & Conversation Society)
Sean Escoffery
Millie Eyeington
Ian Eyeington (Florida Inland Navigation District)
Robert Faber
Darlene Gall
Annie Gallagher
Tyler R. Gallant (Citizens Private Bank)
Mary Garcia (Florida Power and Light)
Sandra Goldstein
Kelsey Guffanti
Ligia Guralnick (Brian D Guralnick, Injury Lawyers)
Brittany Harris
Janet Jean Hickerson
Madeline Howa-Pace
Mia Huang
Fanny Inanga Vega
Jordan Isiminger
Golda Jeffries
Katie Kiselewski
Amy Krigsman (ark nonprofit consulting)
Jessica Lawrence
Danielle Losquadro
Yulia Lyshko
Shannon MacKinnon
Jenny McElligott
Aleksandra Mengyan
Betsy Anne Moraguez
Kristina Moulatsiotis
Kate Mounkhall
Brittany Moya
Ian Mussmacher
Staci Mussmacher
Delta A. Nagele
Connor J. O’Neil
Deborah Picardi
Ami Piper
Kristi Pitts (The Law Offices of Kristi Pitts)
Haley Reese
Blaire Rogers
Janine Rose
Jennifer St. George (Holland & Knight, LLC)
Hilary Schmitt
Tadena Simpson
Molly Stringer
Jeremy Sundack (Jupiter Coverage Corporation)
Christina Trainor
Dilara Tuncer
Christen Van Riper
Justin Wernisch
Celeste Wilson (Pierre’s Specialty Foods)
Christine and Eric Wind (Wind Vintage)
Christine Yazdani
Kira Zimmer




